Job Category:

Technology/Engineering

**Location can be remote – not limited to the New Yorkarea

Overview:

Sports Illustrated Play is a Sports Technology company that has a simple yet ambitious goal: to serve the vast market of amateur and youth sports leveraging innovative technology and the Sports Illustrated Brand. This is where every major athlete starts their career, and two out of three players say it’s the most important thing they do.

As a stand-alone subsidiary of Time Inc., one of the country’s largest and most iconic media companies, Sports Illustrated Play is a rare blend of being a fast-paced, entrepreneurial venture with the support and reach of its affiliation with a major company.

What’s in it for you:

As a part of this team, you will be building a new digital platform for one of the world’s most recognized sports brands, Sports Illustrated. What you build will be used by hundreds of millions of people every day, making real impact on their lives. This is what we as a team have signed up for. This is why we are here!

What you will be doing:

• Develop and maintain a sports league management SAAS website as part of a team

• Help convert legacy code to . NET and nodeJS

• Collaborate with product and design teams to create best of breed web applications

• Use best practices to deliver high quality code (document code, unit tests, performance tests, security of data)

• Work in an iterative manner to produce results quickly and keep a feedback loop going with the product and support teams

What you need to be considered for this position:

• Strong software development background

• 2+ Years experience developing websites with server side technologies ASP, . NET, nodeJs and SQL Server.

• Proven experience integrating front end application with back end data

• Ability to take a design / mockup and turn it into a functioning module

• Experience with web services – REST, JSON

• Strong communication skills to effectively work in team environment

Big pluses:

• Work on products that will make a real difference

• Product you are building will be used by friends, family, and neighbors

• A chance to innovate and solve some of the most fundamental coding and computer science problems that come with real time large scale systems

• Working with a fast-paced development team that is focused on pushing through hurdles and getting our code into the hands of users