Careers at Sacrifice.pro

Join the team building the future of competitive online chess

Why Sacrifice.pro?

We're building something new — a platform where chess players compete for real prizes in a fair, transparent environment. We're a small, ambitious team that values quality, integrity, and a genuine love for the game.

Remote-First

Work from anywhere in the UK

Early Stage

Shape the product and culture from the ground up

Chess-Driven

A team that genuinely loves the game

Open Positions
11 roles

All positions are remote (UK-based) unless otherwise stated

Engineering

3 roles

QA Engineer

Remote (UK)
Part-time / Full-time

Ensure the quality and reliability of our platform through rigorous testing, bug identification, and process improvement.

What you will do:

  • Design and execute test plans for new features and releases
  • Perform manual and automated testing across web and mobile
  • Identify, document, and track bugs through to resolution
  • Collaborate with developers to improve code quality
  • Help build and maintain our automated testing infrastructure

Security Engineer

Remote (UK)
Full-time

Protect our platform and users by identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security best practices, and responding to threats.

What you will do:

  • Conduct security audits and penetration testing
  • Implement and maintain security controls and monitoring
  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations (GDPR)
  • Respond to and investigate security incidents
  • Develop security policies and best practices for the team

Database Engineer

Remote (UK)
Full-time

Design, optimise, and maintain our database infrastructure to support a growing user base and real-time gaming platform.

What you will do:

  • Manage and optimise PostgreSQL databases at scale
  • Design efficient schemas for new features and data models
  • Implement backup, recovery, and disaster resilience strategies
  • Monitor and tune database performance
  • Collaborate with developers on data architecture decisions

Design

1 role

UI/UX Designer

Remote (UK)
Full-time

Shape the visual identity and user experience of Sacrifice.pro, creating intuitive and beautiful interfaces for chess players.

What you will do:

  • Design responsive web interfaces using modern design systems
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups
  • Conduct user research and usability testing
  • Collaborate closely with engineering on implementation
  • Maintain and evolve the design system and brand guidelines

Game Integrity

2 roles

Game Integrity Analyst

Remote (UK)
Full-time

Safeguard fair play on the platform by analysing games, reviewing appeals, and maintaining the integrity of competitive chess.

What you will do:

  • Analyse flagged games and player behaviour for signs of unfair play
  • Review and process player appeals thoroughly and impartially
  • Collaborate with engineering on anti-cheating detection systems
  • Prepare case reports and maintain detailed records
  • Stay current with chess engine developments and cheating methodologies

Community Moderator

Remote (UK)
Part-time / Full-time

Maintain a welcoming and respectful community across our discussion forums, chat rooms, and social channels.

What you will do:

  • Monitor and moderate discussions, chat rooms, and forums
  • Enforce community guidelines and code of conduct
  • Respond to user reports and escalate issues as needed
  • Engage with the community and foster positive interactions
  • Provide feedback on community sentiment and emerging issues

Customer Experience

2 roles

Customer Support Specialist

Remote (UK)
Full-time

Be the first point of contact for our users, resolving queries and ensuring every interaction with Sacrifice.pro is a positive one.

What you will do:

  • Respond to customer enquiries via the support system and email
  • Troubleshoot account, payment, and technical issues
  • Manage and track support tickets to resolution
  • Identify common issues and suggest process improvements
  • Create and maintain help documentation and FAQs

VIP Relationship Manager

Remote (UK)
Full-time

Build and maintain relationships with high-value players, ensuring a premium experience and driving long-term engagement.

What you will do:

  • Manage a portfolio of VIP player accounts
  • Provide personalised support and proactive outreach
  • Coordinate exclusive events, promotions, and experiences
  • Analyse player behaviour to identify retention opportunities
  • Collaborate with marketing on VIP-focused campaigns

Commercial

2 roles

Business Development Manager

Remote (UK)
Full-time

Drive growth through strategic partnerships, corporate accounts, and new business opportunities in the chess and esports ecosystem.

What you will do:

  • Identify and develop strategic partnership opportunities
  • Manage corporate and institutional accounts
  • Negotiate sponsorship and collaboration agreements
  • Represent Sacrifice.pro at industry events and conferences
  • Develop proposals and pitch materials for prospective partners

Marketing & Research Analyst

Remote (UK)
Full-time

Drive user acquisition and brand awareness through data-informed marketing strategies and competitive research.

What you will do:

  • Plan and execute digital marketing campaigns
  • Analyse market trends, competitors, and user acquisition data
  • Manage social media presence and content calendar
  • Conduct user and market research to inform product and strategy
  • Track and report on campaign performance and ROI

Content & Community

1 role

Chess Content Creator

Remote
Freelance / Part-time

Create engaging chess content — coaching material, tournament commentary, game analysis, and streaming — to grow and educate our community.

What you will do:

  • Produce educational and entertaining chess content
  • Provide live commentary for tournaments and events
  • Create game analysis videos and written content
  • Engage with the community through streaming and social media
  • Collaborate with marketing on content strategy

Don't See the Right Role?

We're always interested in hearing from talented people

If none of the listed positions are quite right but you believe you'd be a great fit for Sacrifice.pro, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your CV and a brief note about what excites you about the role you have in mind.

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