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Company Descriptionhøppstudio is on a mission we are transforming how sports organisations connect with their communities, educate their coaches, and support their athletes.We have evolved our products into deliberate sports SaaS platforms, replacing fragmented technologies with a unified, data-driven platform products and features. Trusted by governing bodies, national associations, leagues, and clubs our sport publishing and digital fan engagement hub and LMS, together with two new products due to market soon, form a complete digital infrastructure for the sports sector.The Technical ChallengeWe build at the intersection of high-traffic publishing, mission-critical education (coach certification and compliance), precision-focused operations and sensitive personal data. Our stack spans headless CMS, React Native, AWS infrastructure, AI-powered journaling, and real-time sports data integration.Every day brings complex, meaningful problems.Team & CultureWe're an office-based team in central Cardiff that thrives on face-to-face collaboration. Our engineers love the energy of solving problems together, the spontaneous knowledge-sharing, and the accountability that comes from working side-by-side. We've found that growing together, celebrating wins, debugging challenges, and refining our craft in person, builds both better software and stronger relationships.We also support flexible working for personal needs (life happens), but our culture centres on being present. We invest in learning, transparent communication, and autonomy with accountability; principles that work best when you can tap someone on the shoulder or gather the team for an impromptu design session.What we're building nextWhile we can't reveal all here, think ground-breaking AI-powered apps for athletes alongside multi-tenanted solutions for expansion of our current digital hubs and LMS, live streaming at scale, and integrations that connect the entire sports ecosystem. We need engineers who can think in systems, care about users, and build for the long term.Sound interesting?We're hiring across all levels, so if you're a recent grad (or graduating this year) or have significant experience and can immediately influence our technical direction, we'd love to hear from youSkills we're interested inBelow are the technologies and skills we need now. If you're interested in a chat to see how your experience could work with our need, at any level from Junior to Lead or CTO, get in touch and let's set up a call.Experience in modern web development technologiesHTML5, CSS3, JavaScript ES6+, React, Vue, Typescript, Node.js, PHP, MySQL etc.React Native and app developmentExperience in setting up and working REST and GraphQL APIs.Knowledge of relational databases (MongoDB, Postgres etc.)Skilled in Git workflows and setting up CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deploymentExperience working with AI modelsExperience with cloud services (AWS*).Knowledge of WordPressWorking with Agile methodology (and tools like JIRA)Excellent communication and teamwork skillsCritical problem-solving, debugging skills, and the ability to write optimised, maintainable codeInterest or experience in the sports technology industry is advantageous*we have a dev opps partner who expertly plan, build and maintain our server infrastructure, so we're not asking for you to be expert in AWS experts, just to have experience and skills at more senior engineer levels.