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GameChangerSenior Full Stack Engineer, Basketball
GameChanger seeks a Senior Full Stack Engineer, Basketball to join its remote-first technology group. GameChanger builds digital platforms designed to support youth sports communities, connecting families,…
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GameChanger seeks a Senior Full Stack Engineer, Basketball to join its remote-first technology group. GameChanger builds digital platforms designed to support youth sports communities, connecting families, coaches, and athletes through live scoring, statistics, and viewing tools. In this role, you will spearhead the architecture and implementation of features that bring basketball experiences to web browsers and backend infrastructures. You will partner closely with product managers, designers, mobile developers, and fellow…
Job Description
GameChanger seeks a Senior Full Stack Engineer, Basketball to join its remote-first technology group. GameChanger builds digital platforms designed to support youth sports communities, connecting families, coaches, and athletes through live scoring, statistics, and viewing tools.
In this role, you will spearhead the architecture and implementation of features that bring basketball experiences to web browsers and backend infrastructures. You will partner closely with product managers, designers, mobile developers, and fellow engineering teams to scale high-performing systems for live games and post-game analysis.
This position is ideal for software professionals who possess deep backend knowledge, enjoy tackling complex architectural problems, and have an affinity for athletics. Candidates may work remotely across eligible United States locations or out of the company office in Manhattan.
Responsibilities
- Design and scale backend services and APIs powering basketball scorekeeping and statistics
- Develop web components that display basketball box scores and stats to users
- Partner with mobile engineers to supply backend functionality for Android and iOS applications
- Manage technical delivery, architectural choices, and project lifecycles independently
- Write maintainable, tested code while elevating system performance and reliability
- Collaborate across multiple squads including Gameday, Stats & Insights, and the Hoops team
- Review peer code and share technical expertise with team members
Requirements
- Experience delivering production backend services and APIs
- Background building applications utilizing TypeScript and Node.js
- Experience creating web features using React
- Proficiency in writing scalable code with an emphasis on backend development
- Ability to independently guide technical solutions from design through deployment
- Experience cooperating with design, product, and cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- Interest in sports and athletic applications
- Familiarity with basketball, sports statistics, or scorekeeping
Core Skills
Benefits
- Target salary range between $140,000 and $155,000 with incentive and equity
- Unlimited vacation policy
- Paid volunteer time
- Technology stipend of $4,000 every two years
- Annual work-from-home stipend of $500
- Monthly wellness and learning stipend via Holisticly
- Monthly lifestyle stipend via Fringe
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HRA, and HSA
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans through Vanguard with an immediate employer match
- Basic, supplemental, and dependent life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability leave
- Company-paid parental leave of up to 20 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents
- Family building support through Progyny
- Teammate discount for DICK'S Sporting Goods and associated brands
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position remote?
Yes, this is a remote-first position available to candidates across the US, though due to tax compliance guidelines, hiring is unavailable in Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Oklahoma, and South Carolina. Employees can also work from the Manhattan office.
What is the salary range for this role?
The target salary range is between $140,000 and $155,000, which is part of a total compensation package including incentives, equity, and benefits.
What core technical skills are required?
Applicants must have experience delivering production backend services and APIs, a background in building applications with TypeScript and Node.js, and experience developing web features using React.
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