Senior Full Stack Engineer, Basketball
GameChanger4 hours ago
Base Salary
$140k - $155k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and improve backend services and APIs for basketball scorekeeping, statistics, and postgame experiences.
- Extend existing endpoints and systems to support product capabilities such as postgame editing.
- Develop web features for basketball box scores and statistics.
- Own technical design, architectural decisions, and delivery from requirements through release.
- Partner with mobile engineers to deliver backend capabilities for iOS and Android experiences.
- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams across Hoops, Stats & Insights, and Gameday.
- Write well-tested, maintainable code and improve system reliability, scalability, and performance.
- Share technical knowledge through code reviews and mentorship and contribute engineering patterns and tools.
Requirements
- Experience delivering backend services and APIs in production with strong software engineering fundamentals.
- Experience building applications with TypeScript and Node.js and developing web features with React.
- Strong backend development experience, including extending existing systems and writing scalable, performant code.
- Ability to independently design technical solutions and lead projects through implementation and release.
- Experience collaborating across product, design, and engineering teams, mentoring peers, and contributing to technical decisions.
- Interest in sports products; familiarity with basketball, scorekeeping, or sports statistics is a plus.
Benefits
- Remote work throughout the US or work from the modern Manhattan, NY office; hiring is unavailable in AK, DE, HI, IA, LA, MS, MT, OK, and SC.
- Unlimited vacation and paid volunteer opportunities.
- A $4,000 technology stipend every two years after starting and a $500 annual work-from-home stipend.
- Monthly physical, mental, wellness, learning, and lifestyle stipends.
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA, HRA, HSA, and family/dependent health coverage.
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans through Vanguard with an immediate company match.
- Basic, supplemental, and dependent life insurance plus short- and long-term disability leave.
- Company-paid parental leave of up to 20 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.
- Family-building benefits through Progyny and a DICK'S Sporting Goods family-of-brands teammate discount.
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About GameChanger
GameChanger builds mobile apps for youth sports that provide live scoring, video streaming, stats, and team communication for sports like baseball and softball. The company monetizes through subscriptions for premium features and is part of DICK'S Sporting Goods after a 2016 acquisition. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York City, GameChanger’s platform supports millions of hours of youth sports livestreams and highlight clips each year.