What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer, Mobile position at NBCUniversal?
Company Description
NBC Sports Next is where sports and technology intersect. We’re a subdivision of NBC Sports and home to all NBCUniversal digital applications in sports and technology within our three groups: Youth & Recreational Sports; Golf; and Betting, Gaming & Emerging Media.
At NBC Sports Next, we make playing sports better through innovative technology and immersive experiences for athletes, coaches, players and fans. We equip more than 30MM players, coaches, athletes, sports administrators and fans in 40 countries with more than 25 sports solution products, including SportsEngine, the largest youth sports club, league and team management platform; GolfNow, the leading online tee time marketplace and provider of golf course operations technology; GolfPass the ultimate golf membership that connects golfers to exclusive content, tee time credits, and coaching, tips; TeamUnify, swim team management services; GoMotion, sports and fitness business software solutions; and NBC Sports Edge, a leading platform for fantasy sports information and betting-focused tools.
At NBC Sports Next we’re fueled by our mission to innovate, create larger-than-life events and connect with sports fans through technology that provides the ultimate in immersive experiences.
Golf fuses the team behind products and services like GolfNow, TeeOff and GolfPass, which better connects golfers and golf facilities around the world through innovative solutions like cloud-based golf course management and SmartPlay contactless technology and services that create optimum golfing experiences.
Come join us as we work together as one team to innovate and deliver what’s Next.
Job Description
The Software Engineer takes responsibility for developing applications for mobile platforms including phone and tablet form factors for the business. This role participates in all aspects of the mobile application life cycle from imagining to delivery. In undertaking the key responsibilities of the role, the Software Engineer I will:
- Be responsible for the development of mobile B2B and B2C applications.
- Design and deliver apps based on business requirements.
- Assist in creating an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture.
- Work proactively to ensure smooth team operations and effective collaboration.
- Participate in code walkthroughs as needed to ensure quality.
- Participate in security governance for PCI and PII.
- Build software prototypes and deliver in a fast-paced iterative process.
- Implement methods to capture measurements of usage and conversions.
- Quick adoption of new systems and languages.
Qualifications
All candidates must meet the following minimum qualifications:
- 1 years’ experience in Native iOS, Native Android Development or Xamarin
- Knowledge of relevant computer languages for Android or iOS devices such as: Swift, C#, Objective-C, Kotlin or TypeScript
- Understanding of any distributed version control (preferably Git)
- Understanding Unit/UI testing.
- Understanding of agile boards: Jira or similar.
Desired qualifications are as follows:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- A passion for all things tech and proactively keeping abreast of ongoing advances in mobile technology.
- A portfolio of applications you have created or contributed to.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to understand a pre-existing complex code base. • Strong problem-solving skills.
Interested candidates must:
- Submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
Additional Requirements:
Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols.
Additional Information
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