Software Developer - NHL

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Job Summary  

As a Software Developer within a DevOps team your main objective is to design, develop and deploy automated solutions that will enhance our current systems and applications, as well as create innovative solutions that will move our organization and team forward. You will work in various areas of software development spanning data architecture and design and be part of a team that is responsible for seamless delivery, implementation, support, and issue resolution. 

Working closely with our Director, DevOps & Data Engineering and other team members, you will collaborate and contribute your expertise to ensure that the team delivers the best possible results and stays ahead of the competition. With this position, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact and drive innovation within the organization and the hockey analytics team. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Design, develop, and maintain core infrastructure and services for the hockey analytics platform.

• Develop and maintain internal tools and dashboards to aid in the analysis and interpretation of hockey data.

• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot production issues in a timely manner.

• Work closely with other members of the DevOps team to build and maintain the CI/CD pipelines.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design scalable, maintainable, and efficient software systems.

• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers and interns.

• Write automated tests for your code and help maintain test suites to ensure code quality. Qualifications 

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms.

• Proficiency in Python, including software design, development, and debugging.

• Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.

• Experience with cloud services or technologies such as AWS.

• Experience with DevOps tools and practices such as Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Familiarity with DevOps practices such as continuous integration, continuous delivery, and infrastructure-as-code.

• Experience with maintaining and building ETL/ELT pipelines.

• Familiarity with Python web frameworks such as Flask, Django.

• Experience with developing and maintaining REST APIs.

• Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems.

• Familiarity with Airflow or other workflow schedule automation systems.

• Experience in designing database architectures, including data modeling, schema design, normalization, indexing, and query optimization.

• Experience in data integrations and data services utilizing technologies such as Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, PostgreSQL, Google Big Query

• Experience or Familiarity with front end frameworks, JS, HTML, CSS is a welcomed bonus.

• 3+ years of experience

Working Conditions

• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in office and arena environment that can be exciting, loud and distracting
• This is an onsite role; flexibility to work a minority of time remotely.
• Ability to work extended hours including late nights, holidays, and weekends as needed
• Ability to work prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to lift/carry/move up to 10lbs
• Ability to work in cold/hot indoor and outdoor temperatures
• Ability to work in areas that can become crowded with equipment and/or people
• Ability to move comfortable throughout the arena with minimal accommodations
• Ability to work comfortable around special effects including, but not limited to: haze, strobe lights, lasers, etc. We are an equal opportunity employer and 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.