The Boston Red Sox are looking to improve their baseball operations by designing, building, and refining software and data pipelines to support decision-making and provide an efficient experience when interacting with internal data sources and applications.
Requirements
- Proficiency with modern databases and programming languages.
- Experience building web applications in Angular, and experience developing with Typescript, CSS/Tailwind, GraphQL, and other modern development approaches.
- Experience with relational database design and development in SQL Server, Snowflake, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar technologies, is required.
- Experience building front-end visualizations using Three.js, D3, chart.js, or similar, is a plus.
- Experience developing with cloud technologies from Azure, GCP, or AWS are a plus.
- Experience integrating systems and data using third-party APIs and services are a plus.
- Aptitude and ability to apply academic or applied experience in software development or data engineering related field.
Responsibilities
- Serve as critical resource and subject matter expert in the design and delivery of data-intensive, highly interactive interfaces that serve a broad collection of front office stakeholders.
- Contribute to the advancement of the overall architecture by partnering with domain leads, and establishing best practices and patterns through delivery.
- Participate in key phases of the software development process of critical baseball applications, including requirements gathering, analysis, effort estimation, technical investigation, software design and implementation, testing, bug fixing, and quality assurance.
- Responsible for the design and development of complex web-based user interfaces, web services, back-end logic, and other aspects of web applications.
- Actively participate with other software developers in design reviews, code reviews, and other best practices.
- Work closely at times with baseball analysts to design and implement solutions to their data needs.
- Respond to and resolve technical problems and issues in a timely manner.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of deep experience building web applications.
- Ability to work autonomously and as a team in a fast paced environment.
- High level of attention to detail with the ability to multi-task effectively.
- Comfortable working remotely when required and using Zoom, Teams, Slack, Trello, and other tools to communicate with all team members.
