Reports to: VP of Engineering

Location: Chicago, IL (Downtown)

Salary: Commensurate with experience 

FastModel Sports builds game-changing software solutions for the NBA, NCAA, and thousands of coaches around the world.

At FastModel, we embody the culture of our clients by putting teamwork above everything else. We use our deep customer relationships to identify and solve problems in the sports arena. Our engineers collaborate closely with members of our sales, marketing, and customer service teams to deliver mission critical software that continues to revolutionize the way basketball teams prepare for opponents and recruit their players.

We are seeking a full-time front end web developer to join our software engineering team. As part of our engineering team, you will work on creating the next generation of preparation, teaching and recruiting tools for tomorrow’s basketball coaches and players. We’re looking for skilled people wired like us - team players that thrive in a flexible, fast-paced environment. 

Required Skills:

•       JavaScript

•       JavaScript testing tools (e.g. Mocha, Jasmine)

•       Node.js and NPM

•       HTML, CSS

•       Single Page Application frameworks (e.g. React, AngularJS, Backbone, Ember)

•       Responsive layout

•       Version Control System (git and/or Mercurial) 

Optional Desired Skills:

•       Experience with AWS, Linux, MySQL, PostgreSQL

•       Experience with continuous integration and automated testing

•       Web Application Security (e.g. the OWASP Top 10)

Perks:

•       Unlimited Flexible Time Off Policy

•       401K with guaranteed 3% match

•       Generous medical insurance coverage for employee & family

•       Frequent ping-pong and pop-a-shot tournaments

•       Downtown office (heart of Magnificent Mile) near multiple transit options

•       Training and conference attendance budget

To find out more about us, visit our careers page at www.fastmodelsports.com/careers.  If you are ready to apply, email [email protected] with a few words about yourself, an updated resume and links to anything you think shows off your abilities (e.g. products you’ve helped bring to market, a personal project you are passionate about, code in GitHub you’d like us to see).  Recruiters take note: we are considering direct applicants only.