Federations & Governing Bodies
Undergraduate - Technology Intern
Pre-career
New York, United States
in office
Internship
Job description
About the Role
The 2027 NBA Summer Internship is a 10-week programme running from June 7 to August 13, 2027, giving participants the opportunity to learn about the business of basketball, develop critical career skills, and contribute to meaningful projects across a range of departments in the NBA and its affiliate leagues (WNBA and G League). Selected interns support the league's internal and external technology functions, working on reporting, analysis, testing, coding, incident review, troubleshooting, and technical support across a range of technology products, applications, and operations. Past interns have been placed in departments including Direct-to-Consumer, Information Technology, and Media Operations & Technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Write TypeScript/JavaScript code for NBA products across an ever-growing ecosystem of HTML5-powered connected devices, including Xbox, PlayStation, Samsung, Hisense, Chromecast and Comcast
- Contribute to IAM (Identity Access Management) projects, assisting in auditing, reporting, and updating data and documentation on current IAM policies to identify potential areas of improvement or non-compliance
- Edit training materials and sessions to educate employees about secure password practices, authentication procedures, and the importance of IAM
- Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to align IAM practices with broader security strategies and compliance requirements
- Complete trend analyses, including reviewing events and incidents and providing summary reports
- Iterate AIOPs ML modules based on updated insights and learnings
- Identify and resolve technical issues and bugs across NBA products and websites
- Integrate data from various sources, such as player statistics, schedules, and live scores, into the website using APIs to enhance the site's content
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Enrolled in an undergraduate programme and entering Senior year in the academic year following the internship
- Roles are open to all majors but typically best suited to individuals in Business or Data Analysis, Computer Science, Engineering, or Software Design
- Excellent academic standing
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Leadership skills as demonstrated through relevant extracurricular or community activities
- Foundational mastery of AI technologies in driving project execution and achieving business objectives
- Experience with utilising probability and statistics across technical design
- Data modelling and evaluation
- Software engineering and system design
- Application development in.NET, React, Python
- Development environments on Windows IIS, Azure, AWS, iOS, Android
- Database development in MS SQL, MySQL, CosmosDB, MongoDB
- Strong experience with IAM (Identity Access Management) fundamentals
Workplace
- Eligible employees have the option of working remotely one day per week
Salary
- $32/Hr
Benefits & Perks
- Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in Company sponsored employee benefit programmes including medical, short-term disability, mental health coaching/therapy, and sick time
- Not all positions are eligible for these benefits; eligibility may vary by role
- Interns are invited to participate in a broad array of professional development programming as well as community and social experiences
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