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.
Senior Fullstack Engineer at $75M Series C sports betting platform
Join a high-growth Series C scale-up backed by $75M in funding as they build a next-generation sports betting platform from the ground up. 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.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Midnite
Series C sports betting platform with $75M in equity funding backed by The Raine Group
Responsibilities
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.
Candidate profile
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.
What makes it remarkable
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.
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
Meet Jack
Jack gets to know what you're great at and what you want next, then searches 14 million jobs daily and introduces you directly to hiring managers.
How does this work?
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 it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.