Software Engineering Associate, Baseball Systems

New York Mets; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

The New York Mets are hiring a Software Engineering Associate for their Baseball Systems team. This role involves designing and deploying mobile and web applications, fostering a collaborative environment with stakeholders, and ensuring code quality.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, at least 1 year of experience, and some familiarity with JavaScript and agile practices. The position also values diversity in the workforce and offers an hourly rate of $20.00 - $25.00.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant work experience.
• Familiarity with modern agile practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.

Responsibilities

• Develop user-facing features.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to validate designs.
• Drive code quality through adherence to software engineering best practices.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

Collaboration

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field

Tools

React

React Native

Node.js

Job description

Job Description: Summary: The New York Mets are seeking a Software Engineering Associate to join the Baseball Systems team. This associate will design, build, test, and deploy mobile and web applications that enrich the Mets data ecosystem and inform decision-making within Baseball Operations. The ideal candidate would be an engineering generalist with prior experience, who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment. Prior experience in or knowledge of baseball is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop user-facing features.
• Collaborate with a variety of internal stakeholders to validate designs and facilitate clean rollouts and deployments of new products.
• Drive code quality through adherence to software engineering best practices.
• Assist in the development of greenfield mobile applications.

Job will include mentorship, hands‑on production coding, building, and fixing tools for baseball stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
• 1+ years of relevant work experience.
• Some experience working with JavaScript/TypeScript (including React, React Native, and/or Node.js).
• Familiarity with modern agile practices and development tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Cloud experience (AWS, GCP, etc.).
• SQL experience.
• iOS mobile development experience (React Native or Swift).
• Prior experience in baseball is a plus.

Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $25.00

The New York Mets recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and value the unique qualities individuals of various backgrounds and experiences can offer to the Organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.