Overview
The Milwaukee Brewers are currently seeking a full-time Developer for Baseball Systems. This individual will collaborate with the Baseball Research & Development team and will assist in the expansion and maintenance of an aggregated player information and reporting system. This position requires strong software development skills and experience as well as a demonstrated ability for independent thought and working within a team framework.
Responsibilities
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.
- Responsible for design and development of user
interfaces/experiences and fast and efficient back-end systems for
all new and existing Baseball Operations department systems.
- Assist in creating additional application content and visualizations for organizational share, especially for mobile environments.
- Create necessary data structure to facilitate user-friendly analytical research to be conducted within the Brewers player
information/reporting system and additional external applications.
- Identify, diagnose and resolve data quality issues. Facilitate
discussion between department head and end users as it relates to
building easy-to-use and intuitive interfaces that meet their needs.
- Create tests and documentation around new features and functionality. Execute exploratory research and analysis directed by the department head, as needed.
Qualifications
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Experience with software development, including requirements definition, design, development, testing, implementation, and iterative improvement.
- Experience in Agile teams, particularly Scrum, is a plus.
- Proficiency with web development technologies (including C#, Angular, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks). Strong understanding of desktop, laptop and mobile UI/UX design concepts and demonstrated ability to apply responsive design techniques. Particularly focused on representing large data sets in easy to consume user interfaces.
- Knowledge of Microsoft SQL (database management and optimization techniques a plus).
- Working familiarity with advanced statistical concepts, particularly those relevant to sabermetric player evaluation techniques including experience implementing statistical calculations, derivations, and graphical representations into software applications (experience with R and Mathematica a plus).
Education and/or Experience
- Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field from four-year college or university; and zero to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Computer Skills
- To perform the job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and Internet Explorer.
Work Hours
Business hours are Monday Friday 9am 5pm, however, candidates must be capable of working extended hours such as overtime, nights, and weekends, when necessary.
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