Software Engineer
Endeavor
Fort Worth, TX
Who We Are:
PBR is the world's premier bull riding organization. More than 500 bull riders compete in more than 200 events annually across the televised PBR Unleash The Beast tour (UTB), which features the top bull riders in the world; the PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour (PWVT); the PBR Touring Pro Division (TPD); and the PBR's international circuits in Australia, Brazil, Canada and Mexico. In 2022, PBR launched the PBR Team Series-eight teams of the world's best bull riders competing for a new championship-as well as the PBR Challenger Series with more than 60 annual events nationwide. The organization's digital assets include PBR RidePass on Pluto TV, which is home to Western sports. PBR is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a global sports and entertainment company. For more information, visit PBR.com, or follow on Facebook at Facebook.com/PBR, Twitter at Twitter.com/PBR, and YouTube at YouTube.com/PBR.
Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world's most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE.
The PBR is looking for a highly motivated, innovative developer to join our team and take the technology of our sport to the next level. You will be responsible for the design, development, and support of .Net-based applications. You must have strong C# experience including full stack web technologies as well as Windows desktop application development. The environment at PBR is flexible to allow creative development to impact and improve how the sport operates.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Design, Develop, Test and deploy individual features with quality and performance for the future of bull riding and western sports.
• Develop highly engaging end-user applications that emphasize PBR global infrastructure.
• Write design documents and conduct unit testing to ensure correct operation of applications and libraries.
• Provide 24/7 production support when you are on on-call.
• Strive for continuous improvement of code quality and development practices.
• Anticipate system/application challenges and propose solutions for the same.
• Work collaboratively with other team members.
• Participate in design and code review to ensure quality and testability of feature code.
• Work with Partner teams to understand customer scenarios to design right solution.
• Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
• Microsoft .NET technologies including C#, .NET Framework, ASP.NET Web API 2, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, and WPF (MVVM)
• Web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery)
• Proficient with Microsoft SQL Server including SQL, query optimization, T-SQL, DDL, DML and database design
• Familiarity with AMQP 1.0 publish/subscribe messaging is a plus
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure cloud services is a plus
• Familiarity with ASP.NET SignalR is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows products including Windows 10+, Windows Server, and Office.
• Version Control: Subversion (SVN)
• Experience with production support and customer contact
EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING:
• Required is a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent technical training and certifications
• 2-3 years of design and development .Net applications
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience
WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Normal office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 pm
• Weekend on-call availability for event support
• Travel to PBR Events occasionally
OTHER POSITION CONSIDERATIONS:
• Open to remote hiring if candidate meets all other job requirements.
• Open to contract to hire.
Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world's diverse voices.
Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxeyzq-3-14-134-18-42 in your application.
Endeavor is a global entertainment, sports and content company, home to the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events and experiences. The company is comprised of industry leaders including entertainment agency William Morris Endeavor (WME); sports, fashion, events and media company IMG; and premier mixed martial arts organization UFC. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation; marketing and licensing; content development, distribution and sales; event management; and a number of direct-to-consumer offerings.