Software Developer, Football Information Systems
detroitlions
Detroit, MI 48226
Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Other
- Football Systems
Job description
The **Software Developer** position will have daily responsibilities including, without limitation, the following: - Work with other members of the Football Systems department to create and maintain software applications for coaches, scouts, and other staff members within the front office. - Collaborate with other developers to support and document existing applications and pipelines. **NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** - Will accept other responsibilities and duties required by the supervisor consistent with the objectives and essential functions of this position. - Such responsibilities shall be incorporated into the position description if they are ongoing. - Must be motivated, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. - Maintain professionalism when communicating with internal and external contacts. - Must be accurate and efficient with ability to meet deadlines. - Must be detail oriented with strong organizational skills. - Must have the ability to gather and analyze information skillfully and develop solutions quickly and effectively. - Will adjust work schedule to meet departmental demands. - Will keep appropriate information confidential. **QUALIFICATIONS:** - Passion for the game of football - Intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for developing software skills - Experience with code reviews and/or pull request workflows - 4-5 years of experience in software development - Essentials: JavaScript, React, Consuming Rest APIs - Nice-to-have: Electron, TypeScript, C#, .NET Core, Entity Framework Core, SQL, AWS Cloud Infrastructure / Snowflake, Git - Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekend, and holidays - May require work out of both the Meijer Performance Center and Ford Field Management Office - You may use AI as a tool in creating your application, but this role is powered by human talent- your judgment, experience, and character are integral. Please let your personal talent shine. **OPTIONAL SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS:** - If you have a deliverable associated with a prior software project that you can share, please include this document or a link with your application. This could be a personal/school project, a well-documented GitHub repository, a blog post, slides from a presentation, or even a detailed Twitter thread. - If you do not have any relevant projects, we do not expect you to complete one for the purpose of this application.