Employment Type : Full-Time
Company Description StatStak is the epicenter of athletic data. We are radically redesigning athletic data dissemination by creating an athlete-centric data storage solution, thus empowering athletes to take transparent control over their data, analytics dissemination, and integrated application within their developmental environment. Chiefly, we solve the problem of $3.2 billion being lost annually due to ineffective athletic resource utilization across college athletics. While at the same time capitalizing on emerging data monetization markets by opening up revenue streams from data previously stuck in institutionalized systems. All of this is accomplished from a ‘By Athletes, For Athletes’ perspective. With an insider understanding of elite athletics and knowledge that athletic markets have been slow to adopt technology and shifting markets, Athelte-Centric Data presents billions in untapped opportunities. Job Description The Platform team owns the StatStak platform experience shipped with our web applications and several microservices. This provides users the ability to upload their sports performance data and interact with the analytics we build on top of the gathered datasets. We are focused on delivering a best- in-class experience for coaches and players, while also collaborating internally with robust backend APIs for building specialized new experiences and features. We work closely with various stakeholders and talented engineers from across the company and are the drivers for many high leverage initiatives that push the StatStak platform forward. As a Backend API developer on the platform team, you will help design, build and maintain our APIs across several microservices, and collaborate closely with frontend engineers, company leadership, and other team members from across the company. You Will * * * * * * * * Qualifications * * * functional programming is a plus. * * * * * * * * level architectural decisions to the data schemas. * coaches will depend on every day to successfully run their teams. * * Additional Information The foundation of StatStak is our unique culture. We’ve cultivated an environment that melds the cutting edge advancement of Silicon Valley with the social acumen of a Nashville-based startup. All our decisions are guided by our mantra, ‘By Athletes, For Athletes’. At StatStak, winning is rewarded. If you create unique value, you will be well compensated. If you do not, we will assist you in finding accommodations elsewhere. Perks At StatStak, we want you to be well and thrive. And most importantly, have fun. The benefits include: * * * * Seniority Level Junior Level Industry Computer Software/Sports analytics Employment Type Intern/Full time Job Functions Engineering Information Technology Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour Schedule: Supplemental Pay: Education: Experience: Company's website: Work Remotely: COVID-19 Precaution(s):
Maintain existing APIs, data calculation functions and help improve user experience in bug fixes.
Collect, store, manage, and moving large amounts of data.
Design and develop new APIs for various functions.
Optimize and scale the performance of our systems.
Collaborate with other iOS, infrastructure, frontend, and server engineers from across the organization.
Work closely with the CTO and CEO to help shape and refine the platform experience.
Hold yourself and your team to the highest standard of engineering excellence and prioritize quality over quantity.
Help shape the future of our codebase by building flexible, extendable, and reusable methods.
Familiar with REST APIs and JSON objects.
Understanding of HTTP protocols.
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, familiarity with
Experience in using python3, flask, and sqlalchemy.
Experience with SQL databases.
Experience with postman.
Experience with version control (Git) and open source practices.
Experience with agile methodology.
Understanding of cloud native, container based applications.
Experience with tools like docker, kubernetes
A passion for building web applications at all levels – from the high
An innate desire to build mission critical & scalable products that our
A desire to learn and better yourself in tech.
OPTIONAL: understanding of baseball data is preferred.
Snacks
Unlimited coffee and energy drinks
Flexible working hours
Lots of learning/growing opportunities