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At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans around the world.

As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a software engineering intern, you will be responsible for writing code for the entirely new set of NBA products across the ever-growing ecosystem of HTML5 powered connected devices (Xbox, PlayStation, Samsung, Hisense, Chromecast, and others). You possess a technical base and wish to further your expertise in software design and architecture. You'll contribute to a team distinguished by diversity in life, vision, and previous experience while sharing an ambitious and creative worldview reflecting the values of our organization. You will find an opportunity to shape and scale products to millions of passionate, engaged fans around the world, and be a strong contributor on a small team of collaborative, supportive, and visionary builders alongside you.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Contribute TypeScript/JavaScript code to build features and to address issues across the product

• Create code commits illustrated in well-documented pull requests

• Implement and maintain the appropriate unit, UI, and integration tests

• Follow workflow processes, automations, and integrations

• Manage workload and organization using agile methodology and project ticketing tools.

REQUIRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE:

• Majoring in a technical skill (computer science, computer engineering, information systems, etc) or has a portfolio with proven programming experience

• Knowledge of code patterns, designs, and idioms

• Interest in specific domains for sports and live-sport-event technologies: Video streaming, low-latency networking strategies, etc.

EDUCATION:

• Rising Junior or Senior in undergraduate program.

We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, 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.

As a global sports and media business, the National Basketball Association (NBA) is driven by data, technology, and creativity. From streaming live entertainment and games, to emerging technology and data analytics, to marketing, media production and more, you’ll find your growth opportunity.

Whatever your passion, there’s a place for top professionals at the NBA.