Software Engineer Fellow, Baseball Systems

GO BEYOND THE IVY Our business is a team sport built on creating and delivering memorable experiences around Cubs baseball and other live events. Chicago Cubs | Marquee 360 | Marquee Development Each brand stands as unique as the teams that drive them. We welcome you to learn more about us. JOB TITLE: Software Engineer Fellow, Baseball Systems DEPARTMENT: Baseball Operations: Research & Development - Baseball Systems ORGANIZATION: Chicago Cubs REPORTS TO: Director, Baseball Systems FLSA STATUS: Exempt The Cubs Baseball Systems - Software Engineer Fellowship Program is a structured 11-week opportunity (June 9, 2025 - August 22, 2025) for currently enrolled college students. This opportunity is committed to curating introductory experiences and exposure to software systems within a major league baseball operations front office. Please note this is an onsite Chicago-based opportunity with no relocation assistance provided. BEING PART OF THE TEAM Our business is a team sport that began on a field with baseballs and bats and has evolved into one of the most recognizable brands in sports and entertainment through Cubs baseball and live events. Our success is driven by our people, who work in an engaging, collaborative, and inclusive environment. As a team, we continue to build a culture on and off the field that delivers unforgettable experiences for one another, our fans and community. Are you ready to be part of it? OUR STORY THE CHICAGO CUBS FRANCHISE is a charter member of Major League Baseball's National League. Since 1876, the team has won the National League pennant 17 times and was the first team to win back-to-back World Series titles in the 1907 and 1908 seasons. In 2016, the Chicago Cubs made history again when the team won its first World Series in 108 years, ending the longest championship drought in North American sports. Known for its ivy-covered outfield walls, hand-operated scoreboard and famous Marquee sign, iconic Wrigley Field has been the home of the Chicago Cubs since 1916, making it the second oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball. HOW YOU'LL CONTRIBUTE The Chicago Cubs Baseball Systems Department is seeking to potentially fill a Baseball Systems Software Engineer position. We are a department focused on creating innovative software tools and data solutions that directly impact all facets of baseball operations and are used by scouts, coaches, players, player development staff, and the baseball operations front office. This role will focus on the development and maintenance of those systems, including creating web interfaces and web tools for the user interface; assisting in mobile application development; and building automated ETL processes which feed it. THE DAY-TO-DAY: Assist in the design and implementation of web interfaces for the Baseball Ops information system Assist with building data visualizations for baseball users Assist with design and implementation of mobile application features Assist with the development and maintenance of ETL processes Identify, diagnose, and resolve data quality issues WHAT YOU'LL BRING: In progress Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Related Subjects Familiarity with modern database technologies and SQL Familiarity with Python, Java, C++ or another object-oriented language Familiarity with front-end web development, including HTML, CSS, and Javascript Excellent written and verbal communication skills TOTAL REWARDS: On-site parking Transit benefits Paid time off: Winter Break, Personal, Sick & Vacation Time Casual work attire environment Complimentary Meal & beverage plan Cubs home game ticket allotment Access to campus wide Wrigley Field events & pre-sales 401K Plan Employee Contribution & Employer Match Benefit Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance and more Health & Wellness engagement & programming Variety of associate special events, volunteer opportunities and partnership discounts Access to online associate recognition & rewards platform Tuition Reimbursement Response Expectations: Due to the overwhelming number of applications we receive, we unfortunately may not be able to respond in person to each applicant. However, we can assure you that you will receive an email confirmation when you apply as well as additional email notifications whether you are selected to move forward for the position or not. Please note, we keep all resumes on file and will contact you should we wish to schedule an interview with you. T h e Chicago Cubs and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and employing a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.

Created: 2024-11-05