Senior Software Engineer, WNBA | Union, NJ

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  • Location: Secaucus, NJ

  • Company: The NBA

Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. Position Summary: The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, agile environment.

They will have the opportunity to contribute to standards for the way work is done within our digital products organization and play a critical role in achieving the WNBA’s digital transformation. They will demonstrate a desire to learn, grow and contribute to the W’s mission and will be a great team player with excellent collaboration and communication skills. Major Responsibilities:

Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions Where applicable, design client-side and server-side architecture and build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design Provide technical and developmental mentorship to subordinates Partnering with Product and Content Teams, gather business requirements and design technical solutions to meet those needs Liaise with, and provide written feedback to technical and business constituents as necessary Set coding standards and help drive the strategic technical direction of our engineering efforts; develop systems to meet or exceed business KPIs Understand and modify existing systems as business requirements

and consumer behaviors change Develop system test criteria and participate in systems testing Respond to, isolate and resolve programming problems Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience: At least three years of experience building highly available / scalable Word Press websites in an enterprise environment Word Press Superstar.

A full grasp of Word Press core and how it is used in a Word Press multi-site environment Deep understanding of PHP and other software languages used for web and mobile web development (i. e. HTML5, CSS3, React JS / Javascript) Strong knowledge of web server technologies (i. e. Apache) and web proxies (i. e. Varnish) Strong knowledge of Amazon Web Services inclusive of Lambda, S3 and other micro-services Knowledge of Content Delivery Networks (i.

e. Akamai) and CI/CD stack Excellent written and verbal skills Required Education/Professional Experience BS in computer science, electrical engineering or a related technical discipline. 6+ years of relevant experience Highly Qualified Applicants will have: A passion for the WNBA or women’s sports Relevant experience within the software development industry Experience working with AVOD, TVOD and SVOD SAFe Scrum Master or Scrum Alliance Certifications Atlassian Certifications Salary Range: [[$140,000 - $160,000]] The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties.

Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume. The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, interaction, age, disability, interactionual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

About the WNBA The WNBA is a bold, progressive basketball league that stands for the power of women. Featuring 12 teams, the W is a unique sports property that combines competition and entertainment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion and social responsibility. Through its world-class athletes, the in-game fan experience, TV and digital broadcasts, digital and social content and community outreach programs, the league celebrates and elevates the game of basketball and the culture around it.

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