Job Posting: New York Mets – Multiple Openings

Software Engineering Associate, Baseball Systems

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York

Job Description:
The New York Mets are seeking a Software Engineering Associate. This associate will design, build, test, and deploy mobile and web applications that enrich the Mets data ecosystem and inform decision-making within Baseball Operations. The ideal candidate would be an engineering generalist with prior experience. Prior experience in or knowledge of baseball is a plus but is not required.

Pay Rate:
$18.15/hr

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develop exciting user-facing features
  • Collaborate with a variety of internal stakeholders to validate designs and facilitate clean rollouts and deployments of new products
  • Integrate with a variety of third-party APIs to enrich the New York Mets data ecosystem
  • Document technical architectures and baseball-specific systems
  • Maintain and update a broad collection of internal applications that enhance player development, scouting, and executive decision making
  • Job will include mentorship, hands-on production coding, building and fixing tools for baseball stakeholders

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
  • 1+ years of relevant work experience
  • Some experience in Javascript (including React, React Native, and/or Node.js frameworks)
  • Some cloud experience (AWS, GCP, etc)
  • SQL experience
  • Familiarity with modern agile practices and development tools
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Prior experience in baseball is a plus

To Apply:
To apply, please follow this link.

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Product Design Associate, Baseball Systems

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York

Job Description:
The New York Mets are seeking a Product Design Associate. This designer will work with Baseball Systems to help design the user experience of mobile and web applications that enrich the Mets data ecosystem and inform decision-making within Baseball Operations. This position requires a designer that is comfortable designing low- and high-fidelity mockups for a wide array of stakeholders within Baseball Operations. The ideal candidate would have a strong grasp of modern design tools with prior experience rapid prototyping and working collaboratively within a software engineering team. Prior experience in or knowledge of baseball is a plus but is not required.

Pay Rate:
$18.15/hr

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Day-to-day design production working with product managers, engineers, and designers, leveraging our design system to maintain brand consistency across products and optimize the full product life cycle
  • Create UX related design assets such as wireframes, sitemaps, user stories, user journeys, and prototypes to help illustrate solutions
  • Take part in qualitative and quantitative data collection across the organization to validate the development and adoption of new tools and features
  • Stay up to date on UX/UI best practices, patterns, and disciplines
  • Take part in design reviews and feedback sessions where you will present your work as well as provide feedback to others
  • A willingness to learn, and a hunger to problem solve

Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of relevant experience in UX or product design
  • Portfolio of UX and product design projects with an eye toward process and collaboration
  • Strong proficiency in Figma and other collaborative design and prototyping tools
  • Ability to work cooperatively with others
  • Familiarity/experience within an agile environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Prior experience in front-end development, including CSS, is a plus
  • Prior experience in baseball is a plus

To Apply:
To apply, please follow this link.


Product Management Associate, Baseball Systems

Location: Citi Field – Queens, New York

Job Description:
The New York Mets Baseball Systems Department is seeking a Product Management Associate that will help reinforce the product development lifecycle in partnership with teams across baseball operations to the build-out of internal products in collaboration with Software Engineering and Design.

Pay Rate:
$18.15/hr

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Help lead the development and implementation process for products throughout the product development lifecycle
  • Facilitate broad collaboration with clear communications and documentation
  • Collect and analyze relevant feedback and take action accordingly
  • Drive and track key results, success criteria, and performance metrics in order to leverage insights on product performance and user needs
  • Develop and execute plans under a set of implementation and delivery time constraints, optimizing for a blend of cost, schedule, and features
  • Analyze current user experiences to identify friction points in order to create simple and effective experiences
  • This opportunity will allow you to identify investment opportunities, evaluate tradeoffs, and drive the product roadmap

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree is strongly preferred
  • Strong analytical capabilities coupled with good business savvy
  • Attention to detail without becoming lost in the details
  • Strong communication, organization skills, mentality, and eagerness to learn
  • Ability to operate in an environment of ambiguity with diverse partners
  • Strong knowledge pertaining to information technology including proficiencies with Excel and other Microsoft Office software.
  • Interest or experience in leading projects with a strong organizational mindset
  • Spanish speaking skills are a plus
  • SQL/Analytical experience is a plus
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, or holiday hours.

To Apply:
To apply, please follow this link.

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