VCARB F1 Team - Senior Software Developer

Location: Faenza, Emilia-Romagna, it

Company Description

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls Formula 1 Team is one of two Red Bull-owned Formula 1 teams.

Today’s Formula 1 calls for a high level of specialist skills in every area. At Visa Cash App RB Formula 1 Team we strongly believe that every member of our staff can and should lead innovation and continuous improvement in such a competitive and dynamic working environment.

Sounds exciting, doesn't it? Don't miss your chance to make an impact! 

We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer to lead the design, development, and optimisation of high-performance software solutions that support critical systems across both factory and race operations. The role will also be responsible for ensuring that IT software — particularly factory and trackside tools — is properly maintained, regularly updated, and continuously enhanced through the introduction of new features, ensuring reliable and effective application across the business.

Job Description

Accountabilities:

Software Development and User Support

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance software solutions supporting factory and race operations;

Develop tools to enhance data acquisition, analysis, and visualization;

Optimize code performance and ensure low-latency communication between systems;

Write and maintain documentation, version control, and testing processes ensuring alignment with the Team’s development standards;

Support users in case of problems with software developed in the department, reply to calls or tickets;

Constantly improve and fix the software developed within the department, in particular factory and trackside IT tools;

Collect the enhancement requests from the departments manage requests according to business needs and priorities.

Collaboration and Professionalism

Collaborate with cross-functional departments and IT infrastructure teams to integrate software into the Team’s technical ecosystem;

Communicate effectively with external and internal groups such as suppliers, consultants, colleagues, etc.;

Provide flexible attendance and attitude to work, both in line with the requirements of the role and any specific requirements of the projects.

Proactivity and Innovation

Support continuous improvement and innovation across software platforms and workflows;

Contribute to software architecture discussions and technology strategy.

What we offer

Working in a young, collaborative and international environment.

Tailored training.

Company Events / Briefings.

Free Gym Membership.

Bonus scheme.

Annual salary review process.

Private health care cover.

Company contributed pension scheme.

Life assurance scheme.

Cycle to work scheme.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field;

Extensive professional experience in software development, preferably in web development or high-performance environments;

Experience in motorsport, automotive, or HPC (High Performance Computing) environments is highly desirable;

Strong proficiency with JavaScript, Svelte, React or C# (experience with multiple languages is an advantage);

Experience with relational databases (management and query), data streaming, and API development (REST or GraphQL);

Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and DevOps principles;

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with high attention to detail and code quality;

Use and manage source control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub) to maintain code integrity and versioning;

Familiarity with cloud platforms (mainly Azure) and CI/CD pipelines;

Passionate about technology, performance, and innovation in motorsport;

Able to work efficiently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high quality of work;

Excellent communication and teamwork skills;

Strong sense of ownership and accountability;

Proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-driven mindset;

Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Additional Information

Visa Cash App RB F1 Team is an equal opportunities employer, we will evaluate applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.