Remote Tech Intern: AI & IT for NBA (Summer 2027)

National Basketball Association (NBA); New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Short-term disability

Mental health coaching/therapy

Sick time

Job summary

The NBA invites applicants to its 2027 Summer Internship, a 10-week program running June 7 through August 13, 2027. Interns explore the business of basketball, contribute to projects across DTC, IT, and Media Operations & Technology, and participate in professional development and community experiences.

Selected interns will support internal and external technology work—from reporting and testing to coding and incident review—while gaining hands-on access to NBA platforms, tools, and data.

Qualifications

• Strong communicationskills, written and verbal
• Experience with utilizing probability and statisticsacross technical design
• Data modeling and evaluation
• Software engineering and system design
• Application development in .NET, React, Python
• Development environments on Windows IIS, Azure, AWS, iOS, Android
• Database development in MS SQL, MySQL, CosmosDB, MongoDB
• Strong experience with IAM (Identity Access Management) fundamentals

Responsibilities

• Writing TypeScript/JavaScript code for NBA products across the ever-growing ecosystem of HTML5 powered connected devices (Xbox, PlayStation, Samsung, Hisense, Chromecast, Comcast and others)
• Contributing to IAM (Identity Access Management) projects, assisting in auditing, reporting, and updating data and documentation on the company’s current IAM policies to identify potential areas of improvement or non-compliance
• Editing training materials and sessions to educate employees about secure password practices, authentication procedures, and the importance of IAM
• Collaborating with IT and cybersecurity teams to align IAM practices with broader security strategies and compliance requirements
• Completing trend analyses, including reviewing events and incidents and providing summary reports
• Iterating AIOPs ML modules based on updated insights and learnings
• Identifying and resolving technical issues and bugs across NBA products and websites
• Integrating data from various sources, such as player statistics, schedules, and live scores, into the website using APIs to enhance the site's content

Skills

Strong communications

Probability & statistics

Data modeling

Software engineering

.NET

React

Python

Windows IIS

Azure

AWS

iOS

Android

MS SQL

MySQL

CosmosDB

MongoDB

IAM fundamentals

Education

Undergraduate student (Senior year)

Job description

The NBA invites applicants to its 2027 Summer Internship, a 10-week program running June 7 through August 13, 2027. Interns explore the business of basketball, contribute to projects across DTC, IT, and Media Operations & Technology, and participate in professional development and community experiences.

Selected interns will support internal and external technology work—from reporting and testing to coding and incident review—while gaining hands-on access to NBA platforms, tools, and data.