2025 Software Engineering Placement - 12 months

Basingstoke

Hawk-Eye Innovations (HEI)

Hawkeye works with sports federations, media companies and sponsors to deliver innovative, intelligent and reliable digital, social and content solutions that make sport more interactive, engaging and accessible for their audiences.

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Software Engineering Placement Scheme


Exciting Software Engineering Placement at Hawk-Eye Innovations

Location: Basingstoke/London
Start Date: Summer 2025
Duration: 12 months


Your Year at Hawk-Eye Innovations

Dive into the world of cutting-edge sports technology with a 12-month software engineering placement at Hawk-Eye Innovations. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in a rapidly growing tech company that’s revolutionizing global sports. Whether your strength is in C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, or another language, we want to help you develop your skills and open the door to potential future opportunities.


What You'll Do:

  • Real Projects, Real Impact: Work on live projects and write production-ready code under the guidance of experienced mentors.

  • Innovate & Experiment: Tackle significant challenges, participate in Hack-Days, and even lead your own R&D project.

  • Learn & Grow: Get exposure to agile methodologies, sprints, and global product deployment.

  • Cutting-Edge Tech: Gain experience in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Video/Broadcast Streaming, and Web Development (Frontend & Backend).


Our Tech Stack:

  • C++/Computer Vision: Modern C++ (We work with 23), VisualStudio and Linux, Qt, ElasticSearch, FFmpeg, OpenGL

  • Web Development: Java, Node.js, RESTful APIs, Microservices

  • Machine Learning: Python, TensorRT

  • General: Git, AWS, Docker, CI/CD (Jenkins, TeamCity)


Why Choose Us?

  • Innovate with the Best: Work with exceptional people and cutting-edge technologies.

  • See Your Work on Live TV: Your code will power some of the world’s biggest sports events.

  • Flexible & Fun Environment: Enjoy flexible working arrangements, 25 days annual leave, an onsite gym, and more.

  • Future Prospects: This placement could be your pathway to an early careers role with Hawk-Eye.


Are You the Right Fit?

  • Background: You’re an undergraduate in Computer Science, Maths, Physics, AI, or a related field.

  • Skills: You have experience in C++, Java, JavaScript, CUDA, Python (with libraries like PyTorch, Pandas, OpenCV).

  • Mindset: You thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, eager to learn and push boundaries.


Join us at Hawk-Eye Innovations and be a part of creating technology that enhances the world of sports, seen by billions of fans worldwide.

Can't do a 12-month placement? 3-month Placements we will consider if you could kindly email cameron.rumph@hawkeyeinnovations.com with your CV, expressing your interest and any sports-related tech projects you are either working on at Uni or in your own time!

Apply Now and Kickstart Your Tech Career in Sports!

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Category: Engineering Jobs

Tags: Agile APIs AWS CI/CD Computer Science Computer Vision CUDA Docker Elasticsearch Engineering Git Java JavaScript Jenkins Linux Machine Learning Microservices Node.js OpenCV Pandas Physics Python PyTorch R R&D Streaming TensorRT

Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours Team events

Region: Europe
Country: United Kingdom

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