Genius Sports

Senior Software Engineer - Edge Vision Platform

Genius Sports · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
72 days
Genius Sports's roles stay open a median of 78 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
33% of Genius Sports's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Genius Sports
high
47 stale, 2 reposted of 49 open
Hiring momentum
97 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

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About this role

The Senior Software Engineer for the Edge Vision Platform will focus on developing backend services and an iOS application for real-time player tracking and sports analytics. Responsibilities include designing end-to-end processes for video capture devices, collaborating with team members, and participating in an on-call rotation. The role requires frequent visits to the Lausanne office and involves working with various technologies related to video systems and edge computing.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 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

Nice to have

  • Experience with video systems, including the FFmpeg library API, video compression and streaming concepts
  • Experience with machine learning systems, including CNN architecture and inference
  • Experience with GPU computing, such as writing shaders
  • Experience with iOS camera APIs and high performance iOS application development
  • Experience with the lifecycle and management of backwards-compatible applications deployed to a large fleet of edge devices

What you get

  • Base salary range of CHF 140,000 - CHF 155,000
  • Innovative and dynamic environment that encourages self-development
  • Opportunities to collaborate, connect and learn together
  • Commitment to employee wellbeing and career growth

Worth weighing

  • Office-first culture with a requirement to be in the Lausanne office 4 times per week
  • Occasional travel may be required
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond hybrid models based on role and location

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Listed by Genius Sports on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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