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Role Description

The Senior Software Engineer, Tech Lead will play a pivotal role in designing, modernizing, and delivering enterprise-facing applications that support core NBA business units, including IT, League Operations, Legal, and Events. This position is both hands-on and strategic, responsible for driving architectural decisions, guiding the re-platforming of .NET applications into a modern, multi-cloud architecture, and mentoring engineers across multiple projects.

• Lead the design, development, and migration of enterprise applications on modern AWS architecture
• Contribute to the design, development, and support of IT Department systems and platforms
• Define and document technical architecture, system integrations, and service interfaces
• Drive cloud-native development practices and multi-cloud architecture
• Support CI/CD practices and DevOps principles in delivery workflows
• Partner with Technical Program Managers to drive project alignment, remove blockers, and ensure timely execution
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business and functional requirements
• Conduct agile ceremonies for engineering teams
• Improve and advocate for agile practices in engineering delivery and project management
• Act as a senior technical mentor to software engineers and junior tech leads
• Drive application design reviews and architectural decisions
• Collaborate with vendor teams to leverage their expertise and accelerate progress
• Establish alignment and collaboration with engineering teams within the IT department and throughout the NBA
• Manage team budgets and allocate team members to projects
• Manage distributed Engineering Teams, onsite and offshore

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent; Masters would be a plus
• 8+ years of software engineering experience with increasing scope and responsibility
• 3+ Years of experience leading engineering teams

Requirements

• Strong technical expertise in C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server
• Deep understanding of cloud-first application development
• Deep understanding of cloud hosting technologies, including AWS and Azure
• Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains
• Experience modernizing legacy applications for cloud-native environments, including containerization, observability, and DevOps
• Experience with JavaScript development frameworks, including jQuery, React.js, Angular
• Experience with Identity & Access Management, including Active Directory, EntraID, Ping Identity
• Experience with microservices architecture and API-first design; GraphQL is a plus
• Experience with SharePoint site development and administration is a plus
• Experience with WordPress development is a plus
• Extensive experience across the full software development lifecycle
• Experience with agile software development and scaled agile frameworks
• Excellent communication skills; able to work across business and engineering teams
• Experience managing distributed teams across multiple time zones and geographies
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple concurrent projects
• A passion for mentoring and growing the potential of others
• Ability to effectively and appropriately interview technical candidates
• Great teammate - should be ready to go beyond to help the immediate team and not be averse to asking for help if needed

Benefits

• Salary Range: $160,000 - $180,000