You will join a high-impact, greenfield team building a next-generation internal platform from the ground up. As a player-manager, you will maintain a modern Python/Vue/AWS stack while leading AI experimentation. Your work will directly automate engineering workflows and empower non-technical teams with LLM-powered tools, shaping how the entire organization operates daily.
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Senior Fullstack Engineer at Midnite
This is a unique player-manager opportunity to lead a greenfield AI & Back Office team, where you'll stay hands-on with a modern Python/Vue/AWS stack while pioneering how the organization uses LLMs to automate engineering and business workflows. If you want the autonomy to experiment with AI and the impact of building foundational internal systems for a 150-person team that ships daily, this is the role for you.
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Location
Remote (United Kingdom)
Compensation
£110k-£130k
Company
Midnite
Role overview
Entertainment Technology150+ employees
Midnite is a UK-based sports betting and casino platform focused on esports and traditional sports. It aims to provide a next-generation, fan-centric betting platform by leveraging technology and fan-centric features. The company was founded in 2018 by Nick Wright and Daniel Qu, and it is licensed and regulated by the Great Britain Gambling Commission. Midnite's mission is to bring fans together and elevate their interaction with games through the excitement of winning.
What you will do
- Design, build, and maintain the backend systems and Vue-based frontend for the company’s new internal back office platform.
- Lead and mentor a focused team of three engineers (two fullstack, one backend) while remaining 70-80% hands-on as a contributor.
- Identify and productionize AI-powered improvements, from smarter code review tooling for engineers to automated LLM assistants for operational teams.
Who this is a fit for
- 7+ years of professional backend experience, with strong proficiency in Python and modern cloud infrastructure like AWS, Docker, and Terraform.
- Proven experience building internal platforms or admin tooling and a genuine track record of integrating LLM APIs into production environments.
- Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor engineers in a technical capacity while effectively communicating complex solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
Why this role is remarkable
- Lead a brand new, greenfield function with full autonomy to shape the internal architecture and define the company's long-term AI strategy.
- Join a well-funded Series C scale-up (~150 people) that has raised over $75M from prestigious investors like The Raine Group.
- High-velocity engineering culture that ships to production daily, utilizing proprietary technology rather than off-the-shelf solutions to redefine the betting experience.
How Jack & Jill work together
I get to know what you’re great at, then find roles you’d never find yourself.Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support.
I recruit from Jack’s network and make the intro when I spot a great match.And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate.
Jack gets to know what you're great at and what you want next, then searches 15 million jobs daily and helps you discover roles at companies like this.
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What happens next?
Jack’s an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.
Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack’s network.
If your profile’s a match and Midnite wants to meet, Jill will make the intro. In the meantime, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.