Job Description

At Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E), we work in service of something bigger than ourselves.

To us it is so much more than just a game or concert.  It takes all the members of our Spurs team to harness the power of sports and entertainment to create moments that excite, memories that endure, and connections that strengthen our community. SS&E owns and operates the San Antonio Spurs (NBA), Austin Spurs (NBA G-League), and the San Antonio FC (USL), and manages day-to-day operations of the Frost Bank Center, Toyota Field and STAR Complex.

We know that our people are our greatest asset as an organization. We aspire to provide our teams with meaningful work, to live our values -Integrity, Success & Caring – day-to-day in what we do and foster an inclusive culture for our 1K+ employee workforce.

We are seeking a motivated and growth-oriented Jr. Software Engineer to join our Data Operations team, supporting Business Intelligence initiatives. This role will support the development of internal tools, data visualizations, and cloud-based solutions that enhance reporting, analytics, and business operations across partnerships, premium services, and finance.
This position is ideal for someone early in their career who is eager to build hands-on experience across data, software development, and cloud technologies. The Jr. Software Engineer will work closely with the Business Intelligence team to support, test, and maintain scalable data solutions while continuing to develop technical skills in React, Python, and Azure.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress) in computer science, data analytics, engineering, or a related field
• Foundational understanding of data, analytics, or software development concepts
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (preferably Python or JavaScript)
• Exposure to or interest in data visualization and frontend development (React)
• Interest in working with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a data and engineering-focused team
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with React, Python, SQL, or Power BI through coursework or projects
• Exposure to data pipelines, ETL processes, or data modeling concepts
• Familiarity with APIs and integrating multiple data sources
• Understanding of cloud-based development or deployment workflows
• Previous internship or hands-on experience in data, analytics, or software development

What You’ll Do:

• Support the development and enhancement of data-driven applications and dashboards for business stakeholders
• Assist in building interactive visualizations and user interfaces using React
• Support backend development using Python for data processing, automation, and application logic
• Support data pipeline and integration efforts in collaboration with the Data Engineering and BI teams
• Assist in deploying and maintaining applications and services in Azure cloud environments
• Assist in gathering and translating business requirements into technical solutions and reporting tools, in collaboration with BI team members
• Support data accuracy and reliability through testing, validation, and monitoring processes
• Assist with maintaining documentation for data flows, applications, and development processes
• Stay current with best practices in software development, data engineering, and analytics

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods of time.
• Ability to participate in meetings, presentations, and collaborative work sessions.
• Ability to work in an office environment with occasional on-site collaboration.
• Ability to travel locally for meetings or organizational events as needed.

In every position, each employee is expected to: demonstrate alignment with SS&E’s core values and mission, collaborate with internal/external community members and demonstrate ongoing development.

If you don’t have experience in every single bullet above, no sweat – we still want to hear from you and encourage you to apply!

SS&E is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Nothing contained in this job description is intended to be a contract of employment, nor does any information contained here represent a guarantee of employment for a specific duration.  Your employment with SS&E is “at will", which means that either you or SS&E may terminate the relationship at any time. Essential functions listed above must be performed with or without accommodations.