Backend Software Engineer (PHP, Python)
Summary
Builds backend systems in PHP and Python to capture, process, and expose commercial and performance data for business decision-making.
Backend Software Engineer (PHP, Python)
Contract Term: 6 months, with potential for extension
Start Date: September 2026
Day Rate: Max £570/day, Outside IR35
Overview We're looking for a Data & Software Engineer to support intra-month initiatives and sit at the intersection of backend engineering and data — the successful candidate will build the systems that capture, process, and expose commercial and performance data, with output feeding directly into business decision-making.
What You'll Be Working On
Required Skills (Non-Negotiable)
Desired Skills (Advantageous)
Contract Term: 6 months, with potential for extension
Start Date: September 2026
Day Rate: Max £570/day, Outside IR35
Overview We're looking for a Data & Software Engineer to support intra-month initiatives and sit at the intersection of backend engineering and data — the successful candidate will build the systems that capture, process, and expose commercial and performance data, with output feeding directly into business decision-making.
What You'll Be Working On
- Processing and managing Commercial Data — collecting information on the commercial and revenue performance of our sites, presenting it to users, and exposing it to drive business decisions
- Building new integrations with external partners
- Building new integrations with internal systems to streamline data flows
- Working closely with Data Engineers and Analytics on numbers reporting
- Working closely with Data Engineers on Player Performance Data
- While data-heavy in nature, this role has direct, tangible impact — your output will be used to drive real business decisions
Required Skills (Non-Negotiable)
- PHP
- Python
- Postgres
- Backend engineering background
Desired Skills (Advantageous)
- Airflow
- Snowflake
- AWS