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Job Posting: Tampa Bay Rays – Amateur Data Technician

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Amateur Data Technician


Amateur Data Technician

Department: Amateur Scouting
Reports to: Senior Analyst, Baseball R&D
Location: St. Petersburg, FL

Overview
The Amateur Data Technician will sit at the intersection of Amateur Scouting and Data Engineering, ensuring the completeness, accuracy, and accessibility of college/high school data to maximize its impact on the player evaluation process for the annual MLB Draft. This person will develop a thorough understanding of available data sources and the full data pipeline, from ingestion into the database through integration into the amateur model. The technician will work alongside analysts and engineers to support and maintain data pipelines, ensure reliable and complete data delivery, develop quality-control processes, identify and reduce query bottlenecks, and explore opportunities to incorporate underutilized information. The technician will also gain an understanding of the amateur model, assist with its day-to-day operation and maintenance, and support various ad hoc statistical and draft-related tasks.

Responsibilities:

(65%) Amateur Data Oversight

  • Develop and maintain processes to track data delivery and ensure completeness
  • Implement quality checks to identify recurring issues, including erroneous or duplicate data
  • Develop a working understanding of existing data pipeline frameworks and historical considerations
  • Partner with Amateur Scouting staff to improve the accuracy and efficiency of data mapping processes
  • Optimize existing queries and develop new ones to reduce data-access bottlenecks
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of amateur data sources and their characteristics

(35%) Amateur Analytical Support

  • Understand the amateur model framework and impact of underlying data sources
  • Assist with the execution and maintenance of the amateur model pipeline
  • Conduct ad hoc analytical explorations and support other draft-related tasks

Qualifications:

  • Applied experience with SQL and relational databases
  • Fluency in R
  • Experience working with large or complex datasets and troubleshooting data-quality issues
  • Working knowledge of statistical modeling and machine learning
  • Experience in amateur baseball or with TrackMan data a plus
  • Fluency in Python a plus

All offers are contingent on a satisfactory background check.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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Job Posting: Milwaukee Brewers – Senior Software Engineer

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Senior Software Engineer (Baseball Systems)


Senior Software Engineer (Baseball Systems)

Milwaukee Brewers – Senior
Milwaukee, WI
Baseball Operations · Technology · Software Sales

Overview
The Senior Software Engineer will collaborate with the Baseball Systems team to assist in the development and maintenance of the club’s player information system. This position requires strong software development skills and experience, as well as a demonstrated ability for independent thought and the willingness to work within a team framework.

Core duties for this role include, but are not limited to:

  • Coach and support engineers through solution design and implementation, serving as a technical advisor while providing constructive feedback and sharing performance observations with engineering leadership.
  • Maintain hands-on technical ownership of critical systems, driving the design, development, and long-term sustainability of key departmental applications and platforms.
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, readable, and maintainable code that promotes consistency, scalability, and shared understanding across the Systems department.
  • Evaluate, test, and integrate emerging tools, technologies, and frameworks to improve system performance, development efficiency, and support for baseball operations and internal platforms.

The ideal candidate will have experience across the full web stack. They will have a bachelor’s degree (B. A.) in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field from four-year college or university; and five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Hands-on experience in baseball (team, league, or related organization) strongly preferred. Experience utilizing Large Language Models.

Our Team
Baseball Systems is the software backbone of Baseball Operations. We provide data and decision-making tools for analysts, coaches, and front office personnel to help win a World Series. Our department consists of a team of data engineers and a team of software engineers who work across all different aspects of Baseball Operations providing support and tools relevant to each group. We work directly with stakeholders in every department of Baseball Operations to ensure every project we work on drives value to the organization and helps us win more games on the field. We help drive technical innovation to find new ways to solve baseball problems.

Our Pitch
You come here to make a difference. We are a purpose-led organization, focused on building an inclusive and engaging culture that fosters excellence, collaboration, and ingenuity. We strive to be a model employer and cultivator of talent, empowering our teams to drive innovation through the inclusion of diverse thoughts, ideas, and perspectives. We operate at the highest standard of excellence, investing in the development of our staff across all levels and embracing differences through a culture of respect and understanding.

We are proud to offer a highly competitive perks and benefits package including:

  • Exceptional health and dental rates, and fully covered vision package
  • 401(K) match and an additional annual contribution from the Club
  • Unlimited vacation time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Collaborative recognition program and incentives
  • Leadership development programming
  • Online educational platform for personal and professional development
  • Business Resource Groups
  • Paid time off for volunteering
  • Inclusive training and leadership development opportunities aligned with Club values
  • Brewers Home Game tickets, promotional giveaways and other discounts!

For more information about our Crew, other benefits and insight into our Club culture please visit our Careers Page.

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Job Posting: New York Mets – Software Engineer, Baseball Systems

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Software Engineer, Baseball Systems


Software Engineer, Baseball Systems

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York

Summary:

The New York Mets are seeking a full stack software engineer to join the Baseball Systems team. The ideal candidate would be an engineer with experience working in a fast-paced development environment, with strong engineering fundamentals, an eye for design, and a strong product feel. The role is in-person, based out of the Mets offices in Queens, NY. Prior experience in or knowledge of baseball is a plus but is not required.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with other members of the Baseball Systems team and the Data Engineering team to build full stack software serving the needs of various stakeholders across Baseball Operations
  • Handle ad-hoc requests from stakeholders in a timely manner to ensure smooth operations across the organization
  • Drive engineering excellence across the entire stack through areas like test coverage, improved types, better code re-use, and AI-assisted development workflows
  • Partner directly with Baseball Operations stakeholders to understand their workflows, identify underlying needs, and shape practical software solutions
  • Own features from problem definition and early prototyping through implementation, rollout, and iteration, balancing user needs, technical quality, and delivery speed
  • Use stakeholder feedback, observed usage, and product judgment to simplify workflows and improve the usefulness and usability of existing tools
  • Participate in an occasional on-call rotation to support critical baseball systems, with increased support responsibilities during the baseball season, including some evenings and weekends

Qualifications:
Required

  • A degree, or significant experience in, Computer Science or a related field
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • Experience with component-based JavaScript frameworks, preferably React
  • Experience both consuming and creating APIs to integrate with data sources
  • Ability to rapidly ramp up domain knowledge
  • Strong product judgment and attention to detail, with experience translating ambiguous user needs into intuitive software and refining it through feedback

Nice to have

  • Experience with telemetry and monitoring suites
  • Experience working with cloud platforms
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline best practices and patterns
  • A general knowledge of SQL and relational databases
  • Experience in iOS development, preferably using Swift
  • Experience using LLMs and AI-assisted development tools to build, test, and maintain software

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets value the unique qualities individuals with various backgrounds and experiences can offer the organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

Salary Range: $120,000 – $160,000

For technical reasons, we strongly advise to not use an .edu email address when applying. Thank you very much.

To Apply
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We’re Continuing Our Member-Only Playoff Game Threads Throughout October

Last week, we tried a few Member-only game threads on the site. They were pretty well received, so we’re going to host them each day of the postseason going forward. Our Member community is made up of thousands of incredibly knowledgable baseball fans, and we think this is a great way to follow a game with like-minded baseball enthusiasts.

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Job Posting: New York Mets – Applied AI Engineer

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Applied AI Engineer


Applied AI Engineer

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York

Summary

The New York Mets are seeking an Applied AI Engineer to build and ship production-grade AI capabilities that improve decision-making and streamline workflows across Baseball Operations. This role sits at the intersection of Baseball Systems (software engineering), Data Engineering, Baseball Analytics, Performance Technology, and modern generative AI. You will develop reliable AI-powered applications such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), secure tool/data integrations (MCP-style patterns), and agentic workflows that can support deep work and research, while ensuring strong standards for quality, security, privacy, and operational excellence.

This is a hands-on role for an engineer who can translate ambiguous baseball operations and player development needs into working software, iterate quickly with stakeholders, and harden solutions into durable systems used daily by analysts, coaches, scouts, and baseball operations staff.

Note: This role will require extensive in-person collaboration and innovation alongside stakeholders, analysts, and engineers. Applicants must be local to NYC (or willing to relocate) and be able to travel to Citi Field regularly. Travel to Spring Training and affiliates may also be required.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain AI-powered product experiences that provide intuitive access to baseball information and statistics and workflows across internal systems.

  • Develop end-to-end RAG pipelines (ingest, chunking, embedding, retrieval, generation) with strong attention to answer quality, baseball relevancy, analytics accuracy, latency, and cost.

  • Implement secure tool and data connectors for AI assistants and agents using standardized patterns (MCP-style), enabling safe interaction with internal APIs, data warehouses, and services.

  • Build agentic workflows that can execute multi-step tasks (research, analysis, synthesis, report generation) with clear guardrails, auditability, and human-in-the-loop approvals.

  • Partner closely with Product, Analytics, Performance Technology, Player Development, and Baseball operations stakeholders to frame problems, define success, and deliver measurable impact.

  • Contribute to shared engineering standards and reusable components so AI capabilities scale across multiple products and teams.

  • Ensure strong security and privacy practices (access control, data boundaries, logging and auditing, and safe handling of sensitive information).

  • Participate in high-availability support expectations as needed during critical operational periods throughout the baseball season, and during feature releases.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including building and operating production services.

  • Demonstrated experience building LLM-powered applications in production (prompt/program design, structured outputs, tool calling, reliability patterns).

  • Practical experience with retrieval systems (search, embeddings, vector databases, ranking, chunking/indexing) and applying them to real workflows.

  • Strong experience with modern backend and data integration fundamentals: APIs, SQL, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure (GCP/AWS/Azure)

  • Proficiency in one or more production languages commonly used for AI applications and services (e.g. Python and/or Typescript)

  • Approach work as highly collaborative and stakeholder-driven, with the ability to operate in ambiguity while iterating quickly.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain tradeoffs to technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Experience working in sports, health, finance, or other high-stakes analytics-heavy environments, preferred.

  • Strong interest in baseball and comfort working within the culture of a professional sports organization, preferred

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets value the unique qualities individuals with various backgrounds and experiences can offer the organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

Salary Range: $180,000 – $200,000

For technical reasons, we strongly advise to not use an .edu email address when applying. Thank you very much.

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Job Posting: Pittsburgh Pirates – Analyst, Baseball Strategy

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Analyst – Baseball Strategy


Analyst – Baseball Strategy

Location: Pittsburgh

The Pirates Why

The Pittsburgh Pirates are a storied franchise in Major League Baseball who are reinventing themselves on every level. Boldly and relentlessly pursuing excellence by:

  • purposefully developing a player and people-centered culture;
  • deeply connecting with our fans, partners, and colleagues;
  • passionately creating lifetime memories for generations of families and friends; and
  • meaningfully impacting our communities and the game of baseball.

At the Pirates, we believe in the power of a diverse workforce and strive to create an inclusive culture centered in Passion, Innovation, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Empathy, and Service.

Job Summary

The Strategy team with the Pittsburgh Pirates exists to give the Major League coaching staff the information and tools they need to make elite in-game decisions. The group’s analysts translate information into clear, actionable plans that support both daily competition and long-term player growth.

The Baseball Strategy team will be considering applicants at both the Analyst and Senior Analyst level. In this role, you’ll work alongside Major League coaches and staff, helping turn information into on-field impact. Your work will include elements of game preparation, in-game strategy support, post-game review, skill development, and ongoing tool or process improvement.

Responsibilities:

  1. Partner with Major League coaches to build strong working relationships, understand the decisions they face, and identify where analysis can create a competitive advantage.

  2. Connect research to real baseball questions by turning observations from coaches, players, and data into testable ideas and pursuing the questions most likely to inform decisions or improve performance.

  3. Support the daily competitive process by contributing to game preparation, in-game strategy support, post-game review, and player development while balancing immediate needs with longer-term projects.

  4. Improve tools and processes by building and refining analytical resources that fit staff workflows and make useful information easier to access and apply.

  5. Collaborate across baseball operations by working with analysts, researchers, coaches, and performance staff to combine different perspectives, surface disagreements constructively, and move shared work forward.

Qualifications

Required:

  1. Authorized to work lawfully in the United States.
  2. Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex information into actionable recommendations.
  3. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
  4. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  5. Strong knowledge of modern baseball research and technologies.
  6. Programming language proficiencies:
    • General purpose programming (Python or R)
    • Relational databases (SQL)
    • Familiarity with industry-relevant AI and automation tools to streamline daily workflows and tasks.

Desired:

  1. Experience working with coaches, analysts, or player development staff in a high-performance environment.
  2. Demonstrated baseball or other sports analytics research work product.
  3. Practical and/or research experience with pitch design and modern pitching development techniques.
  4. Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development platforms like GitHub or GitLab.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Pittsburgh Pirates are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

To Apply
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Job Posting: New York Mets – Multiple Openings

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Data Scientist
Intern, Data Science
Associate Analyst, Baseball Analytics: Integration
Associate Hitting Analyst, Baseball Analytics
Associate, Video & Technology (International Scouting)
Senior Data Scientist, Baseball Analytics


Data Scientist

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York

Summary:

The New York Mets are seeking a Data Scientist in Baseball Analytics. The Data Scientist will build, test, and present statistical models that inform decision-making in all facets of Baseball Operations. This position requires strong background in complex statistics and data analytics, as well as the ability to communicate statistical model details and findings to both a technical and non-technical audience. Prior experience in or knowledge of baseball is a plus, but is not required.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Build statistical models to answer a wide variety of baseball-related questions affecting the operations of the organization using advanced knowledge of statistics and data analytics and exercising appropriate discretion and judgment regarding development of statistical models
  • Interpret data and report conclusions drawn from their analyses
  • Present model outputs in an effective way, both for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Communicate well with both the Baseball Analytics team as well as other Baseball Operations personnel to understand the parameters of any particular research project
  • Provide advice on the desired outputs from the data engineering team, and guidance to the Baseball Systems team on how best to present model results
  • Evaluate potential new data sources and technologies to determine their validity and usefulness
  • Consistently analyze research in analytics that can help improve the modeling work done by the Baseball Analytics department

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Masters and/or BS degree in statistics or a related field
  • Professional experience in a quantitative position is a plus
  • Strong background in a wide variety of statistical techniques
  • Strong proficiency in R, Python, or similar, as well as strong proficiency in SQL
  • Basic knowledge of data engineering and front-end development is a plus, for the purpose of communicating with those departments
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others, and to take control of large-scale projects with little or no daily oversight

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets value the unique qualities individuals with various backgrounds and experiences can offer the organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

Salary Range: $80,000 – $100,000

For technical reasons, we strongly advise to not use an .edu email address when applying. Thank you very much.

To Apply
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Intern, Data Science

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York

Summary:

The New York Mets are seeking an intern in our Baseball Analytics Department for the summer of 2027. During the summer, the Intern will build, test, and present statistical models to inform the decision-making of our Baseball Operations department. This position requires strong background in complex statistics and data analytics, as well as the ability to communicate statistical model details and findings to both a technical and non-technical audience. Prior experience in or knowledge of baseball is a plus, but is not required.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Build statistical models to answer a wide variety of baseball-related questions affecting the operations of the organization using advanced knowledge of statistics and data analytics and exercising appropriate discretion and judgment regarding development of statistical models
  • Interpret data and report conclusions drawn from their analyses
  • Present model outputs in an effective way, both for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Communicate well with both the Baseball Analytics team as well as other Baseball Operations personnel to understand the parameters of any particular research project

Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a degree in statistics or a related field
  • Professional experience in a quantitative position is a plus
  • Strong background in a wide variety of statistical techniques
  • Strong proficiency in R or Python
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and value the unique qualities individuals of various backgrounds and experiences can offer to the Organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

Pay Range: $20.00 – $25.00/hour

For technical reasons, we strongly advise to not use an .edu email address when applying. Thank you very much.

To Apply
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Associate Analyst, Baseball Analytics: Integration

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York

Summary:

The New York Mets are seeking an Associate Analyst to join the Baseball Analytics: Integration team. In this role, you will help Baseball Operations answer the wide range of questions that arise throughout the year, taking on fast-moving projects that touch many areas of the organization. This is an opportunity to apply quantitative skills to meaningful baseball decisions, gain broad exposure to how a Major League organization operates, and work closely with colleagues across a variety of functions.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Translate questions from across Baseball Operations into clear research and analytical approaches
  • Retrieve, combine, clean, and validate data from internal databases and relevant public sources
  • Conduct timely research and analysis across multiple concurrent, short-term projects, using statistical methods or modeling when appropriate
  • Communicate findings through concise, easy-to-understand reports, visualizations, and messages
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering and Systems teams to turn analytical work into reliable, accessible data and tools for use across Baseball Operations
  • Maintain clear, reproducible code and documentation, and develop reusable processes for recurring analytical needs

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, or equivalent experience
  • Experience using R, Python, or a similar analytical programming language
  • Proficiency in SQL, including joining, filtering, aggregating, and validating data
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail, particularly when reviewing data and analytical outputs
  • Ability to organize work, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets value the unique qualities individuals with various backgrounds and experiences can offer the organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

Pay Range: $22.00 – $25.00/hour

For technical reasons, we strongly advise to not use an .edu email address when applying. Thank you very much.

To Apply
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Associate Hitting Analyst, Baseball Analytics

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York

Summary:

The Associate Hitting Analyst will develop high-impact analytical tools and systems that advance hitting evaluation and drive optimization and improvement strategies across internal player development and external player acquisition. This individual will lead research, monitor performance trends, and collaborate across departments to uncover actionable opportunities that deepen organizational hitting knowledge and strengthen decision-making in both the acquisition and development spaces of Baseball Operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Analyze new data sources and their potential to explain performance
  • Communicate research to on-field staff and Player Development leadership, translating complex concepts into clear recommendations
  • Transform internal data and model results into actionable information that enhances both in-game and player performance strategy
  • Collaborate with Biomechanics and Performance teams to analyze players’ physical capabilities
  • Systematically identify internal and external players with room for improvement
  • Work with Data Science team to understand how players’ capacity to improve impacts their value
  • Perform research that explains how players are able to express skills on the field
  • Expand the organization’s understanding of how players can improve relative to expectations

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Creativity and curiosity regarding the game of baseball
  • Statistical modeling experience. Experience in Biomechanics is a plus
  • Knowledge of baseball technology, including but not limited to KinaTrax, Blast Motion, Hawk-Eye, and force plates
  • Ability to collaborate and work within and across teams
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and execute tasks under time constraints
  • Interest in public baseball research
  • Experience in R, Python, or similar programming languages, and proficiency in SQL
  • Must be able to work unconventional hours and travel

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets value the unique qualities individuals with various backgrounds and experiences can offer the organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

Pay Range: $22.00 – $25.00/hour

For technical reasons, we strongly advise to not use an .edu email address when applying. Thank you very much.

To Apply
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Associate, Video & Technology (International Scouting)

Location: New York Mets Complex – Dominican Republic

Summary:

The Associate, Video & Technology (International Scouting) will execute the day-to-day on field video capture, data collection, and technology operations across international amateur showcases, partner programs, and academy tryouts in the Dominican Republic. This individual will serve as the field-level technical hub for the international scouting department—operating portable tracking hardware, capturing standardized scouting video, organizing and tagging digital assets, and syncing data with internal platforms.

Operating in a high-stakes, fast-moving evaluation environment, this role demands absolute confidentiality, meticulous attention to detail, operational problem-solving in challenging outdoor field environments, and proactive collaboration with area scouts, international crosscheckers, and front-office decision-makers.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Field Technology Operations: Set up, calibrate, operate, and troubleshoot portable ball-tracking and bat-tracking technology (e.g., TrackMan Portable, Blast Motion, portable force plates, high-speed cameras) at amateur showcases, private workouts, and academy games
  • Scouting Video Capture & Ingestion: Film hitters, pitchers, and defensive drills adhering strictly to organizational filming standards. Accurately tag, trim, log, and ingest video into internal proprietary athlete management databases on daily turnaround times
  • Data Quality Control & Reporting: Maintain meticulous quality control over captured data feeds. Making sure the tagged information is accurate before submitting it to the internal platform
  • Territory Coverage & Scouting Logistics: Travel across key Dominican scouting circuits (e.g., San Cristóbal, Boca Chica, San Pedro de Macorís, Santiago, Baní, and Santo Domingo), coordinating directly with the DR Video Tech Coordinator along with the DR Scouting Supervisor and Area Scouts to align technical coverage on a daily basis
  • Technology Asset Management: Clean, charge, pack, transport, and maintain all mobile hardware, tablets, cameras, tripods, and other tech, ensuring zero downtime during showcases and events
  • Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Assist visiting international crosscheckers, analytical evaluators, and scouting executives by providing real-time data feeds
  • International Travel Support: As needed, deploy to international scouting assignments outside the Dominican Republic to support tournament coverage and data intake

Requirements:

  • Driver’s License & Reliable Transportation: Valid Dominican driver’s license, a clean driving record, and daily access to an insured, reliable vehicle capable of transporting equipment across varying road conditions throughout the island
  • Travel & Schedule Flexibility: Willingness and capability to travel extensively across the Dominican Republic, with readiness to travel abroad. Ability to work unconventional hours, including early mornings, weekends and late hours as needed according to the workload
  • Technical Savvy & Computer Proficiency: Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, general PC operating systems, tech saavy experience to handle distinct software
  • Baseball Technology Familiarity: Demonstrated working knowledge of baseball tracking technology (TrackMan, Hawk-Eye, FlightScope, Blast Motion, Rapsodo, or related optical/radar systems) and high-frame-rate sports cameras
  • Bilingual Communication: Professional proficiency in both Spanish and English (spoken and written), enabling seamless coordination between Latin American trainers/players and US-based front oAice personnel
  • Discretion & Confidentiality: Absolute integrity and commitment to organizational secrecy regarding prospect evaluations, proprietary metrics, acquisition targets, and internal strategy
  • Physical Demands: Ability to carry 40–50 lbs of hardware/tripods and stand outdoors in high-heat and humid conditions for extended periods

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets value the unique qualities individuals with various backgrounds and experiences can offer the organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

For technical reasons, we strongly advise to not use an .edu email address when applying. Thank you very much.

To Apply
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Senior Data Scientist, Baseball Analytics

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York

Summary:

The New York Mets are seeking a Senior Data Scientist in Baseball Analytics. The Senior Data Scientist will build, test, and present statistical models that inform decision-making in all facets of Baseball Operations. This position requires strong background in complex statistics and data analytics, as well as the ability to communicate statistical model details and findings to both a technical and non-technical audience. Prior experience in or knowledge of baseball is a plus, but is not required.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Build statistical models to answer a wide variety of baseball-related questions affecting the operations of the organization using advanced knowledge of statistics and data analytics and exercising appropriate discretion and judgment regarding development of statistical models

  • Interpret data and report conclusions drawn from their analyses

  • Present model outputs in an effective way, both for technical and non-technical audiences

  • Communicate well with both the Baseball Analytics team as well as other Baseball Operations personnel to understand the parameters of any particular research project

  • Provide advice on the desired outputs from the data engineering team, and guidance to the Baseball Systems team on how best to present model results

  • Assist with recruiting, hiring, and mentoring new analysts in the Baseball Analytics department

  • Evaluate potential new data sources and technologies to determine their validity and usefulness

  • Consistently analyze recent research in analytics that can help improve the modeling work done by the Baseball Analytics department

Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in statistics or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

  • Strong background in a wide variety of statistical techniques

  • Strong proficiency in R, Python, or similar, as well as strong proficiency in SQL

  • Basic knowledge of data engineering and front-end development is a plus, for the purpose of communicating with those departments

  • Strong communication skills

  • Ability to work cooperatively with others, and to take control of large-scale projects with little or no daily oversight

The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

The New York Mets recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and value the unique qualities individuals of various backgrounds and experiences can offer to the Organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.

Salary Range: $120,000 – $150,000

For technical reasons, we strongly advise to not use an .edu email address when applying. Thank you very much.

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Job Posting: St. Louis Cardinals – Multiple Openings

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2027 Baseball Development Fellow
2027 Minor League Affiliate Fellow


2027 Baseball Development Fellow

Location: St. Louis, MO

Job Summary:

The St. Louis Cardinals are seeking candidates for a Baseball Development Fellow position for the 2027 calendar year. The goal of the Baseball Development department is to automate processes and synthesize data to make baseball decisions easier and more accurate. The Fellow will work on projects at the direction of Baseball Development senior leadership. At the end of the Fellowship, the Cardinals and the Fellow will jointly determine whether there is an appropriate opportunity for continued employment within the Cardinals’ Baseball Operations department. Although a January 2027 start is preferred, the starting date of the position is flexible based on candidate availability or expected graduation date.

Job Duties:

  • Assist Baseball Development with data collection, data entry, and data quality tasks to support analysis.
  • Communicate effectively with Baseball Development staff and complete ad-hoc requests as needed.
  • Conduct independent analytical or technical projects under the guidance of Baseball Development staff.
  • Must be able to travel domestically.

Education/Experience Required:

  • Current college senior or recent postgraduate with coursework or experience in a quantitative field, such as statistics, mathematics, engineering, or economics.
  • Strong interest in and understanding of baseball and baseball-specific data, plus knowledge of current baseball research and strategy.
  • Proven ability to learn new programming languages as needed.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Suite.
  • Ability to work weekdays, nights, weekends, and holidays as dictated by the baseball schedule.

Education/Experience Preferred:

  • Practical experience in SQL and an understanding of database design principles.
  • Practical experience handling large data with statistical software (e.g., R, Python).
  • Experience with advanced statistical modeling, application development, or software engineering.
  • Prior experience playing or working in baseball or softball.

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2027 Minor League Affiliate Fellow

Location: St. Louis, MO

Job Summary:

The St. Louis Cardinals are currently seeking candidates for Minor League Affiliate Fellowship positions. The position is embedded across our affiliates, with each Fellow managing all aspects of video, technology, and data capture at their assigned location while supporting the day-to-day needs of the coaching staff and other Player Development staff. The data and video collected through these technologies are used throughout the organization to provide feedback to players, support staff decision-making, and aid in player development.

This role will work directly with the Baseball Technology, Baseball Development, and Player Development departments while serving as an important connection between the affiliate and the larger organization. Fellows will be expected to take ownership of all baseball technology needs at their affiliate.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong work ethic, technical aptitude, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and a passion for pursuing a career in Baseball Operations. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, troubleshooting problems as they arise, and prioritizing responsibilities based on staff needs and organizational impact.

This is a seasonal role for the 2027 season but may lead to a second-year associate position with the goal of continued development and potential future full-time opportunities within Baseball Operations. Throughout the season, Fellows will gain exposure to multiple areas of Baseball Operations, with opportunities to grow, learn, and continue developing their technical, baseball, and professional skill sets.

Job duties:

  • Manage baseball technology and video capture at the affiliate (e.g., Portable TrackMan, Blast Motion, Edgertronic camera, Panasonic camcorders, etc.).
  • Support daily field and indoor pre-game activities.
  • During games, depending on staff needs:
    • Manage in-game technology and video capture from the dugout.
    • Set up video camcorders for game recording.
    • Troubleshoot technology issues as they arise while minimizing disruption to staff and players.
  • Ensure data and video collected throughout the day are properly stored, cleaned, synced, and available for ingestion.
  • Assist with advance scouting needs at the affiliate.
  • Serve as a conduit between the affiliate and the larger organization, relaying questions, issues, and requests.
  • Maintain frequent communication with the Personnel Coordinator regarding technical issues and requests.
  • Attend Spring Training and offseason camps and travel with the assigned minor league team throughout the season.

Experience/Education Required:

  • Familiarity with and/or willingness to learn technologies such as Blast Motion, TrackMan, and video integration.
  • Proficient with computers, iPads, and other electronics, with familiarity with basic technology troubleshooting steps.
  • Demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in Baseball Operations.
  • Familiarity with modern baseball metrics and player development concepts.
  • Postgraduate, college senior, or recent graduate available to start work onsite in Jupiter, FL prior to Spring Training.
  • Previous baseball experience and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in a team setting.
  • Ability to remain composed and flexible when dealing with equipment issues, schedule changes, and other unexpected circumstances.
  • Ability to work weekdays, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Spanish fluency is a plus.

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Job Posting: Cleveland Guardians – 2027 Baseball Technology Fellowship

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2027 Baseball Technology Fellowship


2027 Baseball Technology Fellowship

Location: Goodyear, Arizona, United States

Primary Purpose:
The Cleveland Guardians Fellowship program is designed to accelerate the pace of development and impact for people interested in working for our organization. Fellowship roles are focused on solving complex challenges, which involve developing innovative approaches, tools, and techniques to meaningfully drive the organization forward. Fellows will contribute to work across multiple departments and will be encouraged to use a suite of internal and proprietary resources.

We are seeking Fellows to join our Baseball Technology department. Each Fellow will work full-time with one of our minor league affiliates (Columbus, Akron, Lake County, Hill City, and Arizona Complex) and report to the Baseball Technology, Player Development, and Baseball Operations departments. Fellows will be expected to manage the collection of multiple data streams and operate as a resource for both coaches and players. This position will include travel to away games.

This Fellowship combines hands-on technology operations, video and data collection, real-time troubleshooting, staff support, and baseball analysis. The strongest candidates will be curious, creative, and open-minded, with a willingness to execute essential daily processes, respond to unexpected challenges, communicate clearly, and build strong relationships across a collaborative environment. They will also have opportunities to explore new ideas, present complex topics to a wide range of audiences, and take initiative on research that advances the Guardians’ organizational procedures and philosophies.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Baseball Technology:

  • Oversee operations of bat/ball/player tracking systems and emerging sports science technologies.
  • Manage pre-game, in-game, and post-game video processes.
  • Assist with the interpretation & distribution of the data and video collected.
  • Assist the Information Systems team with Baseball Technology related troubleshooting and support.

Coaching Staff Support:

  • Support affiliate coaching staff with Advance Scouting Process.
  • Assist affiliate staff with assorted administrative tasks (i.e. daily scheduling, team travel, player housing).
  • Assist Minor League field staff with pre-game activities.

Baseball Development and Analysis:

  • Collaborate with coaching staff, Player Development, and Baseball Operations to monitor player goals and player progress.
  • Perform ad hoc research and analysis, both at the request of staff and independently.
  • Communicate findings and insights to Minor League Coaches, Players, and Player Development and Baseball Operations Departments.

Requirements:
The Cleveland Guardians are committed to developing and maintaining an environment that embraces all forms of diversity to enrich our core values, enhance our competitive position, strengthen our impact within our community, and foster a greater sense of belonging for our employees.

In this spirit, we know studies have shown that people from historically underserved groups – including women and people of color – are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and understand that candidate may bring certain skills and experiences to the role that are not listed above, but that would add tremendous value to our organization. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of our qualifications described.

  • Bachelor’s degree or Prior Professional Experience.
  • Demonstrated passion for at least one of baseball technology, scouting, baseball analytics, sports science, hitting or pitching analysis and/or biomechanics, strength and conditioning, motor learning, or other baseball/softball related field.

Skills:

  • Organization: Ability to create, maintain and execute a schedule effectively.
  • Work Ethic: A relentless drive to collect more and better information.
  • Passion: Demonstrate a clear passion for the game, teammates, the organization, and learning.
  • Resourcefulness: Identify available resources to solve problems and better understand organizational philosophies.
  • Strategic Thinking: Employ a problem-solving mindset focused on long term impact.
  • Time Management: Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaboration: Partner with staff and players. Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Adaptability: Remain effective when schedules, priorities, technology, or staff needs change unexpectedly.

Preferred Experience:
While we are looking for a variety of diverse skill sets for this role, we know that past Fellows who have thrived in this role possessed certain skills that are best aligned to the game of baseball. If you have demonstrated experience with any of the following, you may be better positioned to thrive in this role.

  • Conversational Spanish or better a plus.
  • Experience with video editing software a plus.
  • Experience with SQL and statistical software (i.e. R, Python, Stata, SAS) a plus.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Working knowledge of advanced baseball statistics and publicly available research.

Standard Requirements:

  • Represents the Cleveland Guardians in a positive fashion to all business partners and the general public.
  • Reads, speaks, comprehends, and communicates English effectively in all communications.
  • Ability to develop and maintain successful working relationships with members in all departments of the organization.
  • Ability to act according to the organizational values and service excellence at all times.
  • Ability to work with diverse populations and have a demonstrated commitment to social justice.
  • Ability to walk, sit or stand for an entire shift.
  • Ability to work extended days and hours, including holidays and weekends.
  • Ability to move throughout all areas and levels of the Ballpark.
  • Ability to work in a diverse and changing environment.
  • Occasional physical activity such as lifting and carrying boxes up to 25 lbs.

About Us:
In Baseball Technology, our shared goal is to identify and develop diverse players and front office teammates who contribute to our mission. By working together effectively and collaboratively, we create a family atmosphere that supports learning as we strive for excellence in everything we do. We believe that we will achieve our goals by making evidence-based decisions and creating environments that support our people and empower them to learn.

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Job Posting: Kansas City Royals – Multiple Openings

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Analyst, Major League Pitching – Research & Development
Analyst, Player Development – Research & Development


Analyst, Major League Pitching – Research & Development

Location: Kauffman Stadium, One Royal Way, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Job Summary: The Kansas City Royals are seeking a highly motivated and creative analyst to join the organization. Working under the direction of the Director of Research & Development, Christine Harris, the analyst will be fully integrated into the Major League clubhouse to provide resources, answers, and ideas to the Major League Pitching group. The successful candidate will combine analytical expertise and clear communication skills to translate baseball data into insights that give The Royals an edge when our pitchers step onto the mound.

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Be a critical thinker to improve resources for pitching development and game planning strategies
  • Build reports to deliver digestible insights to coaches and players
  • Effectively communicate data with Major League coaches, staff, and players
  • Perform ad-hoc data analysis to answer questions that help inform pitching decisions
  • Maintain our processes and pipeline to deliver pitching reports and the related data daily

Requirements:

  • Record of published baseball research and or a portfolio of technical projects in any domain
  • Strong proficiency with SQL and R to query and analyze data from large data sets
  • Interpersonal and communication skills to seamlessly interact with front office, analysts, coaches, players, and other Baseball Operations personnel
  • Familiarity with modern pitching evaluation and pitching development metrics

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Software engineering background with the ability to design and build systems programmatically
  • Experience building models with large data sets to answer research questions
  • Experience as a player, coach, or staff member in a high level sports environment
  • Proficiency with HTML and CSS to create and maintain interactive reports or PDFs
  • 4-year degree or equivalent experience in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or related quantitative field

Position Details

  • This position requires full-time travel with the Major League team during Spring Training, regular season, and Postseason
  • Relocation to Kansas City is required in-season. However, there is no requirement to relocate full time.
    • If you relocate full time, you will receive a one-time moving stipend
    • If you maintain permanent residency outside of Kansas City, you will receive a monthly living stipend in-season
  • Travel to Arizona for Major League Spring Training is required
  • Minimal Travel Required in season

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift items weighing as much as 15 pounds
  • Must be able to work in a seated position for majority of workday
  • Must be able to be productive utilizing a computer keyboard and telephone
  • Must be able to be productive in a work environment where the noise level can be high at times
  • Must be comfortable walking to navigate the facility to access the office, concourse, etc.
  • Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as required by deadlines and event scheduling

The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

This role is a Full-Time, Exempt opportunity that is eligible for Company Benefits, 401K, and PTO. This role is expected to have a standard 40-hour work week.
We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, the Kansas City Royals will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, the Club also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions please inquire with Human Resources by email at humanresources@royals.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Analyst, Player Development – Research & Development

Location: Kauffman Stadium, One Royal Way, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Job Summary: The Kansas City Royals are seeking a highly motivated and creative analyst to join the organization. Working under the direction of the Director of Research & Development, Christine Harris, the analyst will be fully integrated into the Minor League Player Development system to strengthen the resources used to maximize player performance. The successful candidate will combine analytical expertise and clear communication skills to translate baseball data into insights that give The Royals an edge when it comes to developing the best baseball talent in the game.

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Oversee and run the Player Development pipeline that delivers data and reports to the organization on a daily basis
  • Be a critical thinker to improve resources for player development strategies
  • Build reports to deliver digestible insights to coaches and players
  • Effectively communicate data with Minor League coaches, staff, and players
  • Perform ad-hoc data analysis to answer questions that help inform player development decisions

Requirements:

  • Record of published baseball research and or a portfolio of technical projects in any domain
  • Strong proficiency with SQL and R to query and analyze data from large data sets
  • Interpersonal and communication skills to seamlessly interact with front office, analysts, coaches, players, and other Baseball Operations personnel
  • Familiarity with modern player evaluation and player development metrics

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Software engineering background with the ability to design and build systems programmatically
  • Experience building models with large data sets to answer research questions
  • Experience as a player, coach, or staff member in a high level sports environment
  • Familiarity with the landscape of Minor League Baseball and its teams and players
  • Proficiency with HTML and CSS to create and maintain interactive reports or PDFs
  • 4-year degree or equivalent experience in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or related quantitative field

Position Details

  • Relocation to Kansas City is strongly preferred but not required
  • Travel to Arizona for Minor League Spring Training is required
  • Potential for trips to Minor League Affiliates throughout the season

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift items weighing as much as 15 pounds
  • Must be able to work in a seated position for majority of workday
  • Must be able to be productive utilizing a computer keyboard and telephone
  • Must be able to be productive in a work environment where the noise level can be high at times
  • Must be comfortable walking to navigate the facility to access the office, concourse, etc.
  • Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as required by deadlines and event scheduling

The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

This role is a Full-Time, Exempt opportunity that is eligible for Company Benefits, 401K, and PTO. This role is expected to have a standard 40-hour work week.
We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, the Kansas City Royals will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, the Club also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions please inquire with Human Resources by email at humanresources@royals.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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