Junior Full Stack Engineer

Title: Junior Full Stack Engineer

Department: Tech 

Reports to: Kyle Bennett 

About Sports Info Solutions

Pioneers in the Sports Data Industry

SIS was founded on the belief that decision making in sports could be improved and that we could help teams win more games through the use of better data, analytics, and technology.

That belief has been validated repeatedly since our founding in 2002 as we continue to revolutionize the way the game is played, both on and off the field.

Company overview

Our mission is to enrich and optimize the decision-making process for sports teams, sportsbooks, and sports fans.

We are proud to be a leader in collecting, analyzing and distributing the deepest data sets and insights to professional sports teams across the MLB, NBA and NFL.

We are now doubling down on what’s made us successful by further advancing our data, technology, insights and partners as we drive forward the next innovations in Sports Data and Analytics.

Position overview

Sports Info Solutions is seeking a Junior Full Stack Software Engineer for a remote role to support software development initiatives, write clean and maintainable code, and collaborate with engineering teams. This position will focus on assisting in the development of scalable APIs and responsive frontends, contributing to enterprise software solutions, and learning from experienced engineers to meet the complex needs of SIS customers like NFL front offices, MLB analytics teams, and Sportsbooks.

What you’ll do as Junior Full Stack Engineer on the team at SIS:

Includes (but is not limited to):

• Develop scalable APIs and software solutions tailored to the needs of SIS customers like NFL front offices, MLB analytics teams, NBA decision-makers, and Sportsbooks serving millions of customers.
• Create front ends, featuring cross-browser compatibility while considering client-side performance, to bring designs to life in the browser with slick user experiences.
• Build and launch new capabilities and products that translate to wins on the field and dollars for our partners.
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, testable, and reliable code.
• Engage in software design planning, code reviews, and product development.
• Uphold our high engineering standards and constantly elevate code quality.

Why work with SIS?

We believe in making sports better through data, analysis and insights. For that reason, we have an incredible team of technologists, scouts, analysts, and operators helping our partners win more games.

It is our ultimate vision to create an unparalleled platform of sporting data and insights, through best-in-class technology, products and partnerships.

We believe in a flexible, energetic, enjoyable working environment where we band together as teammates to do great things. We are committed to creating a diverse environment, working in a collaborative, team-centric environment.

Qualifications

If you possess the following, you are well on your way to making an impact at SIS:

• Foundational experience (1-2 years, including internships or academic projects) with modern JavaScript/TypeScript libraries and tooling (e.g. React, Angular, Vue.js, Next.js).
• Experience or coursework using an Object-Oriented language like C# or Java.
• Familiarity with REST design principles and a deep understanding of the Web.
• Experience with relational databases and comfortable with SQL.
• Developed against third-party APIs.
• Comfortability with code reviews/pull requests.
• Demonstrated the ability to deliver software as part of a team.
• Communicated across teams to define projects and meet deadlines.
• Consistently shown a dedication to well-documented code and Engineering processes.

Nice to have, but not required qualifications

• Vue.js experience or ASP.NET Core experience.
• Familiarity with a cloud computing environment such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and serverless architecture concepts.
• Experience with service-oriented architecture (SOA).
• Experience writing and maintaining a comprehensive suite of unit and integration tests.
• Mastery of cross-browser compatibility, responsive design, website performance, and accessibility.
• Passion for sports and/or the sports betting space.

EEO commitment

SIS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, SIS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Abilities required

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the job.

While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, including intensive computer usage.

Additional info

Sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Sports Info Solutions uses E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.