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Senior Software Engineer
Genius Sports · Lausanne · Posted 29d ago
About the role
Design and implement backend services and iOS camera application capabilities that support the Vision platform across sports venues worldwide. The role requires strong experience in Rust, Swift, or Go, and involves working with complex HTTP and WebSocket services at scale. The position is based in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Full job description (as posted) ↓
Salary: CHF 140'000 - 155'000 per year Requirements: Swiss/EU/EFTA citizen or residency permit in Switzerland 5+ years experience as a backend or software engineer Proficient with at least one programming language among Rust, Swift and Go Strong experience designing, implementing and operating complex HTTP and WebSocket services at scale Strong experience with concurrent programming Ability to communicate efficiently and articulate concepts based on the audience Responsibilities: Design and code backend services and iOS camera application capabilities that support the Vision platform across sport venues worldwide Design and code end-to-end processes enabling operational staff to autonomously deploy, monitor and diagnose video capture devices and services Take ownership of long-term technical efforts and articulate design choices to technical and non-technical people Collaborate closely with teammates to solve problems, share knowledge and provide actionable feedback Participate in an on-call rotation that emphasizes eliminating repeating escalations Visit our wonderful Lausanne Jordils office 4 times per week, with flexible hours Technologies: API AWS Backend Cloud Computer Vision Docker Grafana HTTP Support Kubernetes Machine Learning PostgreSQL Prometheus Redis Rust Swift Web iOS AI DevOps Video Streaming More: As we deliver real-time player tracking, sport analytics and broadcast augmentation to customers worldwide, we are looking to increase our capabilities for capturing video and running computer vision algorithms at the edge. This role focuses on the Vision platform, which consists of an iOS application running on iPhone-based cameras in sport venues, and the backend web services that support this fleet. Our Stack - Languages and frameworks: Rust, Swift, C++, Go - Edge Devices: iOS, Apple CoreML, Apple Metal - Backend: Tokio, Axum, Tonic, PostgreSQL, Redis, FFmpeg - Cloud: Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS Cloud Our Work Environment and What You Will Benefit From - Become part of the world of elite sports, build systems that support data analytics and augmentation for the best leagues - Enjoy an innovative and dynamic environment that encourages self-development - Develop backend and video capture solutions that directly improve the daily work of operational staff, developers and partner teams - Work on software that connects cloud services, edge devices, iOS cameras and real-time sport environments The base salary range for this role is CHF 140,000 - CHF 155,000. There are a number of factors which affect what the specific pay for this role is, including seniority and relevant educational and working experience. We enjoy an office-first culture and maximize opportunities to collaborate, connect and learn together. Our hybrid working models differ depending on your role and location. Occasional travel may be required. As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits, were committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your skills, experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at Reward | Genius Sports. One team, being brave, driving change. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference. Learn more about our values and culture at Culture | Genius Sports. Let us know when you apply if you need any assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability. last updated 37 week of 2026
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This Senior Software Engineer position is listed as hybrid (Lausanne).
What is the salary for the Senior Software Engineer role at Genius Sports?+
The listing states 140000 - 155000 CHF / year.
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This is a senior level position.
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