Senior AI Engineer

Our Sportsbook AI/ML Team is looking for a Senior AI Engineer to make a difference in the design and further development of AI and Machine Learning solutions for both internal and external business needs. We have a world-class Sportsbook, developed in-house by our dedicated Sportsbook tech team and growing at a very rapid rate, expanding not only in new markets but also as a B2B product. Having our product available in different parts of the world and offering sports all around the world requires to have support around the clock. Our Product Development organisation is truly Global with cross functional teams spanning many Tech Hubs.

The Wow

From Architecture to Trading teams, our Sportsbook is an in-house platform that also hosts brand offerings for customers. From the tools traders use to the cutting-edge features available for betting on various sports, these teams are the backbone making it all possible. The goal is to deliver top performance, functionality, and user experience in the iGaming industry. As part of our Sportsbook tech team, a high performance, throughout and availability product serving many brands (20+), you will be key in ensuring that the team delivers the required business value.

A taster of what you will be involved with: 

• Maintaining and evolving our AI/ML projects using Python
• Build design Agentic LLM based solutions and maintain/improve existing ones
• Ensure output quality by verifying consistency and accuracy
• Investigate, assess, and develop cloud based MCP solutions
• Comfortable working under Agile Framework (Scrum 2-week iterations)
• Have an investigative mindset to be able to troubleshoot and being creative when it comes to troubleshooting problems and incident management
• Document necessary processes and procedures (creating KBs, runbooks, topology etc)
• Taking full ownership of projects and tasks with being able to work within the team
• Work closely with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely insights to our business partners

What we are looking for

• Solid experience with Python and OOP
• Experience with tools like Langchain, Langraph, Langsmith, FastAPI, Opensearch, Redis/Valkey, Pandas, Pytorch, spacy
• Confident with LLMs and their evaluation practices and knowing /having some background on AI agentic tools, skills, workflows
• Demonstrated experience with RAG systems, Vector embeddings, knowledge graphs
• Confident with Amazon Web Services or similar cloud environments and having some experience with MLOps
• Familiar with software versioning tools like Git
• Additional programming skills, Prompt Engineering will be a plus
• Experience in sportsbook/betting or fintech sectors is considered a plus
• Continuous learning mindset
• Can effectively prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills

What we offer

Much like riding a rollercoaster, sometimes life at Betsson can be lightning fast with twists and turns but always FUN! Then again, what else would you expect from a business 75% millennial and 1700 strong, spread across 7 offices with 900 based out of our Malta HQ alone! We recognise it may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you’re a go-getter, initiator and adrenaline junkie, always striving to push the boundaries and challenge yourself, then you’ll fit right in.

At Betsson Group we work with a Hybrid Work From Home (WFH) model, giving you the flexibility of working 3 days in the office (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) and 2 days from home.

We offer numerous challenges where your skills will be put to good use! We encourage innovation, independence and celebrate success where you will be part of multi-cultural and diverse company, with people from all over the world.

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