To be clear, there are three positions listed here.

Position: Detroit Tigers Baseball Operations Sr. Software Engineer

Location: Detroit

Description:
The Detroit Tigers are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer. This role will be responsible for development and maintenance of software projects within Baseball Operations. This position will report to the Sr. Director, Baseball Analytics & Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Perform general development and maintenance tasks for the upkeep of internally developed software products.
• Use modern software techniques and best practices in all parts of the software life cycle.
• Supervise, provide feedback, and guide project work conducted by external consultants.
• Manage the integration of baseball analysis into our proprietary tools and applications.
• Provide coverage for the maintenance of software tools for other developers as situations arise.
• Assist with the design and development of new software products.
• Monitor, identify and recommend new or emerging techniques, technologies, and algorithms.
• Meet with vendors and make recommendations for investment in new data and technology resources.
• Other projects as directed the Baseball Operations leadership team.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, similar technical field of study or equivalent real-time experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge in developing in a Web-based object-oriented product environment.
• Minimum of four (4) years programming experience in and strong knowledge of several of the following technologies:
  • Java and developing java web based applications
  • Spring applications
  • REST API’s
  • JUnit and Mockito for backend test cases
  • JavaScript and Angular JS – Version 1.x a plus
  • Karma Test Cases
  • Bootstrap
  • CSS
  • Build Tools (Maven, Gulp and Bower)
  • GIT/BitBucket
  • .NET technologies
• Demonstrated knowledge in working with medium-to-large scale relational databases.
• Expert level SQL Skills – Microsoft SQL Server experience is a plus.
• Experience with ETL Tools – Pentaho Kettle experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with ORM – MyBatis experience is a plus.
• Ability to work in all phases of the product lifecycle, from requirements gathering to design, testing, and implementation.
• Ability to learn new technologies and techniques as necessary.
• Familiarity with the sport of baseball, baseball-specific data, modern statistical techniques, and sabermetric analysis.
• Demonstrated leadership and self-direction.
• Demonstrated project management, problem-solving, and teaching abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate difficult and complex concepts to colleagues possessing a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives.
• Team player.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with NoSQL Databases.
• Knowledge of streaming video.
• Mobile development including Android and iOS native applications and hybrid applications.

To Apply:
Please apply here.

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Position: Detroit Tigers Baseball Operations Video Operations Intern

Location: Detroit

Description:
This position runs from March-October 2018.

Responsibilities:

• Use STATS program to provide video analysis to coaches and players.
• Utilize proprietary systems to create scouting reports.
• Prepare video hardware and scouting reports for team road trips.
• Record games for team database.
• Various other tasks within the Major League clubhouse and video room.

Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate must be at least a college senior, recent graduate (within 6 months).
• The ideal candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• The ideal candidate must be proficient with Microsoft computer applications – Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• The ideal candidate must have excellent customer service skills.
• The ideal candidate must have excellent organizational skills.
• The ideal candidate must be available full-time.
• The ideal candidate must be willing to work longs hours, including days, nights, weekends and holidays.

To Apply:
Please apply here.

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Position: Detroit Tigers Baseball Operations Minor League Video Intern

Location: Lakeland, Fla.

Description:
This position is designed to assist with day-to-day department activities, projects, presentations and overall organization. The position runs from February-October 2018.

Responsibilities:

• Utilization of STATS software to chart, upload and download game information.
• Act as main video personnel for both Gulf Coast League teams.
• Assist in day-to-day video operations during Spring Training.
• Daily management of data collected from various affiliates throughout the Minor League season.
• Preparation of advance scouting documentation prior to each series.
• Assist scouting staff with video needs from local and televised games and workouts.
• Recording of any on-field activity as requested by Tigers staff.

Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate must be at least a college senior, recent graduate (within 6 months).
• The ideal candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• The ideal candidate must have excellent organizational skills.
• The ideal candidate must have excellent attention to detail.
• The ideal candidate must have excellent knowledge of general baseball concepts.
• The ideal candidate must be available full-time.
• The ideal candidate must be willing to work longs hours, including days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• The ideal candidate must be have excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus.

To Apply:
Please apply here.