What We Do Big League Advance, LLC (BLA) is an investment fund that provides minor league baseball players with the resources they need to help make their dream a reality. Players receive capital - not loans - and a player keeps the funds whether or not he ever makes it to the Major Leagues. For players who make it to the Major Leagues, we share in their success. We are currently exploring new opportunities within the world of sports where we can utilize our analytic capabilities to make an impact.  We are looking to hire a data engineer with significant experience in building data pipelines—extraction, automated cleaning, data modeling, and storage. Candidate must be comfortable working in a modern, cloud-based ecosystem, and adept with relational databases and at least one general purpose programming language. Data Engineer Responsibilities Build and maintain data pipelines Manage ETL processes Scrape, clean and store data from various different sources Requirements Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or quantitative field Proficient in at least one general-purpose programming language Significant experience building and maintaining relational databases Experience working in a modern, cloud-based ecosystem Sports analytics experience preferred, but not required To apply, email jrosenfeld@bigleagueadvance.com

SignUpGenius simplifies the process of coordinating events and people by providing online sign ups for nonprofits, schools, sports, churches, families, colleges, businesses and organizations. By enabling up to 14 million unique visitors per month to sign up for tasks online, SignUpGenius has done away with the need for paper sign ups, "reply-all" emails and phone trees. Working for this company involves being part of a fast-paced, creative team environment in order to maintain the largest volunteer management service on the internet. Responsibilities Help establish, refine, and document QA policies and procedures Determine use cases and design the testing plan for new web development items Execute tests as well as assist other QA team members during the testing process Work with the QA team and developers/designers to ensure all defects are properly resolved prior to deployments Assist in post-deployment trouble-shooting and problem solving when required Report progress to CTO and work with CTO and QA Team Lead to improve the overall development lifecycle Help identify and implement test automation scripts to improve efficiency Requirements 3+ years of experience as a quality assurance analyst, specifically in the area of web-based software testing Bachelor’s degree from an accredited 4-year college or university Full system development lifecycle experience Experience in designing, developing, and continually improving a software testing process Expertise in functional testing, integration testing, performance testing, and regression testing Strong background in establishing QA policies, procedures, strategies, and metrics and the ability to employ these with a team to ensure the quality of a product Ability to work on multiple projects at a time Superior analytical, troubleshooting, time management, communication, and presentation skills High attention to detail and quality Extensive previous use of SignUpGenius.com is preferred Experience in the non-profit, volunteer, and/or church ministry fields Strong understanding of the volunteer organizing needs of parents with school-aged children Self-motivated and able to handle responsibilities without consistent oversight Terms of Employment Full time (consistent 43 hours per week) In office – Ballantyne Corporate Park, Charlotte, NC No relocation assistance Start Date: Immediately Benefits: 100% employee health care premium paid, matching 401(k), 8 holidays, PTO, matched giving program, end-of-year bonus, professional development   To apply, click the Apply Now button on this page to send your resume in PDF format.