About Us:
OwnersBox is an innovative sports-tech company that is looking to disrupt the way consumers play Fantasy Sports. Our aim is to bring sports fans closer to the leagues they love while simultaneously shaping a rapidly scaling industry. Working at OwnersBox means working in a fast-paced and ever-changing industry and will provide the opportunity to learn new skills and broaden your horizons. With over 50 talented and innovative team members, OwnersBox is always on the lookout for driven individuals to become a valued part of our success.
Who We’re Looking For:
As a Cloud Software System Architect at OwnersBox, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our platform's architecture. You will be a key driver in establishing and maintaining best practices as our development team expands and ensuring our platform is ready for continued scale and growth.
Core Responsibilities:
- System Operations: Deep dive into our existing platform and architecture to gain a thorough understanding of its components, functionalities, and dependencies.
- Operational Improvements: Identify and implement improvements in system monitoring, alerting, performance and reliability.
- Architecture Evolution: Plan and execute architectural changes to support new features, increased scale, and evolving business requirements.
- Best Practices: Champion architectural best practices, coding standards, and design patterns across the development team.
- Collaboration: Work closely with development teams, product management, and stakeholders to align architectural decisions with business goals.
- Technology Evaluation: Research and evaluate new technologies and architectural patterns to ensure our platform remains cutting-edge.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in a software development role.
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns.
- Experience with cloud-based platforms, specifically Google Cloud Platform (App Engine, Compute Engine, Cloud Datastore, etc.).
- Expertise in designing robust and intuitive application programming interfaces (APIs)
- Strong proficiency in Java.
- Experience with front-end web technologies like Vue.js and mobile development with React Native.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong general sports knowledge, especially the major North American sports (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL - and more as we continue to expand our sport offerings).
Bonus Points:
- Experience in the fantasy sports industry is a huge plus
- Experience working with sports data and APIs.
- Experience working in a SAFe / agile environment.
Perks:
- Engaging, challenging, and fast-evolving work environment.
- Opportunity for career advancement in a rapidly growing company.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Fully stocked lunchroom with hot & cold drinks and snacks.
- Frequent catered lunches.
OwnersBox is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our team. Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations are encouraged to contact us at [email protected].
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00-$150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Stock options
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- How do you engage with sports, particularly NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL? Please describe your level of involvement (e.g., playing, watching, following news, fantasy sports, etc.) and how often you have participated over the years.
- Which cloud platforms and services do you have experience with?
Work Location: In person