Basketball Analytics Engineer – On-Site Sacramento

Gondola; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off + 11 holidays

Sacramento Kings game tickets

Job summary

Sacramento Kings are seeking a Basketball Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain internal tools for scouting and analytics in Sacramento. You will contribute to player evaluation, roster planning, cap management, and long-term strategy with a strong emphasis on full-stack engineering and data integration.

The role requires working unconventional hours, with on-site presence at the Kings Basketball offices in Sacramento.

Qualifications

• Strong background in full-stack web development with modern frontend frameworks.
• Experience in building analytics and scouting tools is a plus.
• Familiarity with relational databases, AWS, REST APIs, and data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain full-stack web applications for scouting reports and analytics.
• Create responsive tools to explore complex datasets and extract insights.
• Collaborate with analysts, scouts, and executives to translate workflows into digital tools.
• Promote engineering best practices through code reviews and standards.
• Integrate third-party data feeds and internal data pipelines.

Skills

Full-stack web development

React

RESTful services

UI/UX design

AWS

Relational databases

Tools

PostgreSQL

REST APIs

Docker

Data pipelines

Job description

Sacramento Kings are seeking a Basketball Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain internal tools for scouting and analytics in Sacramento. You will contribute to player evaluation, roster planning, cap management, and long-term strategy with a strong emphasis on full-stack engineering and data integration.

The role requires working unconventional hours, with on-site presence at the Kings Basketball offices in Sacramento.