Job Posting: Office of the Commissioner

Office of the Commissioner: Senior Software Developer

MAJOR PURPOSE
Develop and support critical baseball software systems and provide general support to the Software Development Manager.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop, enhance, and support critical baseball software systems
  • Participate in multiple phases of the software development lifecycle, including:
    • Design
    • Coding
    • Testing
    • Design/code review
    • Build and deploy
    • Support
  • Contribute to ongoing software standards
  • Interact with a wide spectrum of people, including:
    • All IT functions
    • End user communities
    • Software vendors
  • Performs related duties as required

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree (B.S. or B.A.) in a technical discipline with 4-8 years of Java Development on web-based applications experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong working knowledge of SQL
  • 2+ years experience with JavaScript development, including work with jQuery and Ajax
  • Experience developing and consuming REST services
  • Familiarity with the MVC pattern
  • Experience with build tools, such as Maven or Ant
  • Experience with code management repositories, such as Subversion or ClearCase
  • Mobile development experience, especially iOS, a plus
  • JBoss experience a plus

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  1. Jack says:

    Darn… I thought Bud Selig had just resigned.

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  2. Noah says:

    I have zero of these requirements. Go me!

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  3. Mat says:

    I mix a pretty savage dirty martini.

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  4. Well-Beered Englishman says:

    Holding out for an unpaid internship.

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  5. Chris says:

    @Well-Beered -> in my experience, that’s been pretty close to what MLB is willing to pay for these positions they post.

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  6. G says:

    good luck with this Niv.

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  7. Andrew says:

    How would one become a team’s travel coordinator?

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  8. jesse says:

    Is this to developed the software for the new robot ump?

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    • Ludwig von Koopa says:

      “Activate your ocular trajectory sensors, UMPtron 5000! You’re missing a great game!”

      Robot umpires would have consequences far beyond the game on the field.

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