Full Stack Developer – Football Systems at Miami Dolphins & Hard Rock Stadium

Full Stack Developer – Football Systems Department: Information Technology Direct Supervisor: Sr. Director, Football Systems Status: Full-time Summary: We are seeking a Full Stack Developer with strong cloud and data experience to build and modernize enterprise applications. This role works closely with UX/UI designers and software engineers to deliver scalable, user-centered solutions. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Azure, deep SQL Server expertise (on-prem and cloud), and a passion for turning data into useful applications. A key part of this role involves supporting analytical workflows—building data pipelines, creating interactive dashboards, and integrating with modern data platforms like Microsoft Fabric. The Full Stack Developer collaborates with cross-functional teams, including Football Strategy, Analytics, and IT, to ensure data availability, security, and efficiency across the organization. Location: • This is a full-time position based on-site at the Miami Dolphins Training Facility (Miami Gardens) Responsibilities: • Overseeing and leading all backend software development initiatives within the Front Office • Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications in collaboration with UX/UI designers and software engineers • Provide a consistent and powerful coding standard across the different repos in various languages to help ensure meaningful testing is accomplished and maintainable code is committed • Support the reliability of the databases, ensuring that they’re secure, scalable and perform efficiently • Translate UX/UI designs into high-quality, responsive, and accessible user interfaces • Develop in-house libraries for both frontend and backend components to significantly reduce duplication of code and dramatically increase the consistency and maintainability of the many codebases • Build and maintain secure, scalable backend services and APIs • Collaborate with the Scouting department to evaluate their needs, analyze their requirements, and develop a solution • Work across on-prem and cloud environments, supporting hybrid architectures • Build and maintain data pipelines to ingest, transform, and serve data from internal and external sources • Develop interactive dashboards and reporting tools to support analytical workflows • Collaborate with engineering, data, and infrastructure teams on architecture and migration strategy • Protect operations by keeping confidential information • Manage and optimize on-prem SQL Server databases, including performance tuning and troubleshooting • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies • Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship Qualifications: • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in computer science with at least 5+ years of experience in full-stack software development • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure; familiarity with AWS or other cloud platforms a plus • Extensive experience with on-prem SQL Server and cloud-based SQL solutions • Skilled and experienced in Windows Operating Systems, server architecture, and cloud security • Experience working in cross-functional teams, including UX/UI and engineering • Proficiency with modern front-end frameworks • Experience modernizing legacy applications • High level of integrity and the ability to exercise discretion over confidential information • Strong organization skills and attention to detail • Experience with modern data platforms (Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Databricks, or similar • Work closely with programmers to integrate, produce and translate football operations concepts and requests into working and functional solutions • Work closely with football video department to manage, support, and maintain integration capabilities, providing recommendations, as needed • Strong experience with backend technologies (.NET, Node.js, Java, or Python) • Excellent communication and writing skills • Ability and willingness to work long and flexible hours, including evenings and weekends • Cloud certifications (Azure, AWS, or GCP) • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities • Familiarity with dashboard frameworks (R Shiny, Streamlit, or similar) a plus Featured Benefits: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Life insurance (including voluntary coverage for spouses and children) • Long term disability insurance • 401k, Paid time off (PTO), and company holidays The Miami Dolphins, Hard Rock Stadium and South Florida Motorsports are proud to be Drug-Free Workplaces. Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of drug and background screening. ...