
Software Development Intern
Job description
Here at the Detroit Pistons, we are focused on equality for all. We work collaboratively to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that celebrates our differences while driving innovation and equity. Creating impactful experiences on and off the court is what we do - and ensuring that everyone has a voice is how we do it.
The Software Development Intern will support the design, development, and maintenance of the Detroit Pistons’ internal web application that serves all areas of Basketball Operations. This role plays a key part in the team’s technological initiatives by helping build and enhance tools that inform and improve basketball-related decision-making.
What You’ll be Doing:
- Support ongoing development of a centralized internal web application used by Basketball Operations personnel
- Collaborate with various departments—including coaching, scouting, analytics, and player personnel—to gather requirements and implement application features
- Write clean, maintainable code using C#, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and SQL
- Work with databases and data pipelines using tools such as pgAdmin4 and Databricks
- Assist in debugging, testing, and deploying application updates
- Perform additional duties as assigned in support of Basketball Operations technology needs
What We’re Looking For:
- Rising junior, senior, or recent graduate with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts and software development fundamentals
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to evolving project needs
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Here in Detroit we know the meaning of hard work and pride. We are committed to the achievement of Tom Gores'​ mission to come together and thrill our fans and our community, and we would like your help in this endeavor. The Detroit Pistons are one of the NBA’s storied franchises, boasting five Finals appearances and three NBA championships. With talent and renewed energy, the Pistons are exceptionally positioned to compete in the NBA. Our organization has emphasized collaboration while underscoring the importance of helping every employee realize, improve, share and expand his or her talents.