Job Description

SportsEngine has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer. In delivering the key priorities of the role, the Software Engineer will:

• Work collaboratively with internal and external team members
• Create new and maintain existing applications
• Contrive and execute creative solutions to unique day-to-day challenges
• Frequently communicate project updates to internal stakeholder
• Participate in design and code reviews with internal technical staff
• Assist in the mentoring of new team members
• Create technical documentation
• Act as a liaison to provide technical guidance to stakeholders
• Work with senior engineers to define standards, give estimates and deliver quality solutions
• Proactively seek answers when faced with challenges
• Embrace a pioneering spirit when faced with obstacles
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned by management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent business experience required
• 3+ years of development experience with exposure to content management systems
• 3+ years of PHP development or equivalent server-side languages
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming standards, methodologies and design patterns
• Professional experience building responsive websites using HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3, SASS, PHP, MySQL and JavaScript/jQuery
• Experience leveraging webhook, API systems, design structure, taxonomies and other content management building blocks
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills to convey complex technical solutions clearly to non-technical stakeholders
• Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (ie requirements, design, development, testing, quality assurance)
• Experience with Agile software development lifecycles
• Understanding of Software Version Control: initialization, checkout, branch, merge functionality
• Proficient using virtual machines within local environments

INTERESTED CANDIDATES MUST:

• Submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE REQUIRED TO:

• Submit an attestation disclosing COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting their vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
• Be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
• Be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.

Additional Information

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