Job Posting: Pirates Baseball Informatics Software Developer

Position: Software Developer, Baseball Informatics

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Description:
The Developer will design, code, and maintain software solutions that allow Baseball Operations to translate information into actionable insights used by decision makers.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the design and creation of software systems that will be utilized by Baseball Operations staff.
  • Makes use of the existing frameworks in use and data assets within Baseball Operations.
  • Makes use of Pirates’ standards and industry best practices to implement elegant and high performance code.
  • Participate in gathering and documenting requirements for existing and new software systems in Baseball Operations.
  • Understand business processes, required outcomes, and decisions that will be impacted by our use of the software you create and maintain.
  • Work with other Informatics developers, interns and consultants in the maintenance and extension of the software development frameworks and tools utilized.
  • Be capable in both front-end design and coding techniques as well as service oriented back-end development.
  • Assist in evaluating software development tools and techniques for use by Baseball Operations.
  • Develop and maintain familiarity with baseball metrics and research.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:
Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
  • A minimum of two (2) years experience developing software

Desired:

  • Experience with Angular 2+
  • Mobile UI Design in React Native, Xamarin or similar
  • Knowledge of SQL, preferably SQL Server and writing stored procedures and functions
  • RESTful Web Service Design

To Apply:
To apply, please visit this site and complete the application.





Meg is the managing editor of FanGraphs and the co-host of Effectively Wild. Prior to joining FanGraphs, her work appeared at Baseball Prospectus, Lookout Landing, and Just A Bit Outside. You can follow her on twitter @megrowler.

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