Backend Software Engineer (Data & Platform) - KinaTrax
Hawk-Eye Innovations•Atlanta, GA
Ruby on RailsReact
Job Summary
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- •Design and build scalable backend services for processing large-scale biomechanical and motion capture data.
- •Develop and maintain high-performance RESTful APIs for internal and client-facing applications.
- •Optimize database systems for high-volume time-series and relational datasets.
- •Collaborate closely with product, data science, and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable and scalable systems.
- •Contribute to cloud architecture, distributed systems reliability, and integration with hardware/software interfaces.
About the Company
- •KinaTrax is a market leader in markerless motion capture technology for professional and collegiate sports.
- •The company focuses on delivering game-changing athlete performance insights to MLB, MiLB, and NCAA teams.
- •KinaTrax operates in a rapidly growing sports technology industry with deployments in over 50 stadiums and labs.
- •They emphasize innovation and continuous improvement in sports analytics and biomechanics.
- •The company culture values collaboration across product, data science, and infrastructure teams to drive impact.
What You Should Know
- •Opportunity to work on cutting-edge sports technology impacting professional athlete performance decisions.
- •Role involves solving complex distributed systems problems with massive, high-frequency datasets.
- •Fully remote position with occasional travel to company or client sites.
- •Chance to influence the architecture of a rapidly growing data platform in a niche industry.
- •Work environment encourages collaboration and cross-functional teamwork with product and data science.
Key Required Skills
RubyNode.jsMySQLPostgreSQLRESTful APIsAWSRedisSidekiqDistributed systems
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