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Philadelphia 76ers
Camden, NJThis was removed by the employer on 6/14/2018 6:38:00 AM PST
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ABOUT PHILADELPHIA 76ERS:
The Philadelphia 76ers L.P. organization is one of the most storied franchises in American sports, led by one of the industry's most decorated and well-respected sports business executives in CEO Scott O'Neil. The 76ers have attracted the industry's top leadership talent from the NBA, NFL, NHL, MLB, MLS, UFC and NCAA, resulting in one of the most exciting, rewarding, and dynamic work environments within the entire sports industry. The 76ers offer an energetic working environment built on collaboration, growth, and a quest to excel in everything we do.
*Philadelphia 76ers L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Position Summary: The Developer will work in the Philadelphia 76ers front office, supporting basketball decision-making at all levels: front office, coaching, scouting, sports science and training. A successful applicant will have a strong technical foundation and be passionate about better understanding the game of basketball.
The 76ers Analytics and Strategy team is responsible for leveraging multiple large and complex data sets. The Developer will possess a strong technical foundation in programming - Engineering or Computer Science backgrounds are favored. Our tight-knit front office team relies on exceptional individuals who can contribute in multiple areas. These individuals thrive in a critical, challenging, dynamic environment.
The successful applicant will:
• Be a critical thinker, eager to both give and receive feedback
• Have a growth mentality, eager to learn and develop within our team
• Be team-oriented, focused on team results not individual accomplishment
• Embrace a dynamic, changing, diversified workload
• Possess a deep passion for basketball
JOB DUTIES:
• Design, maintain and develop the organization's basketball data infrastructure
• Design, maintain and develop the organization's information systems and other software applications
QUALIFICATIONS (educational, experience and basic knowledge requirements):
• Bachelor's degree or higher in technical discipline (computer science, engineering, etc.)
• Training in and/or experience with cloud-computing platforms (e.g. AWS)
• Training in and/or experience with data engineering, ETL processes and database architecture (ideally Python)
• Training in and/or experience with API and front-end application development (ideally React JS)
• Demonstrated passion for basketball and familiarity with basketball rules and terminology
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