Software Engineer

Major League Baseball · Boulder, Colorado

Posted about 3 months ago · $120,000 - $155,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open: 87 days
Reposted: No
Salary listed: Yes
Ghost-job risk at Major League Baseball: high
Hiring momentum: 83 roles opened in the last 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board: 2026-10-29

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About this role

The Software Engineer at Major League Baseball will be part of a cross-platform engineering team responsible for developing the Mobile MLB App and MLB.TV Connected TV experience. Daily tasks include designing, building, testing, and shipping features related to media playback and subscription flows, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to code quality and engineering practices. The role emphasizes shipping reliable user experiences while maintaining platform parity and integrating with design systems.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5

benefits: 5/5
freshness: 1/5
career value: 4/5
role clarity: 4/5
pay transparency: 5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Major League Baseball as an employer.

What you need

3+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong experience building and shipping iOS applications in production (Swift; UIKit and/or SwiftUI)
Solid understanding of mobile architecture, networking, state management, and error handling
Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams (product, design, QA) with clear ownership and communication
Comfort working in fast release cycles with testing, monitoring, and incremental rollout practices
Pragmatic approach to tradeoffs: clarity, maintainability, and user impact over perfection

Nice to have

Experience with tvOS / Apple TV (focus engine, remote interactions, TV-safe UX patterns)
Background in video streaming (players, playback lifecycle, DRM-adjacent workflows, QoE) and/or subscriptions (purchase, restore, entitlements, paywalls)
Familiarity with analytics instrumentation and experiment-friendly feature delivery
Experience adopting or contributing to a shared design system (components, tokens, accessibility standards)
Exposure to Android / Android TV / Fire TV or willingness to learn cross-platform parity practices

What you get

Competitive Benefits Package
Company 401K Contribution
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Access to Free Tickets to Baseball Games & MLB.TV
Discounts at MLB Store | MLBShop.com

Worth weighing

Salary range is $120,000 - $155,000, which may vary based on experience and other factors.
Role involves working in fast release cycles which may require adaptability to changing priorities.
The position is available in Boulder, Colorado or New York City, which may affect work-life balance depending on location.
Collaboration with various teams suggests a need for strong communication skills and teamwork orientation.

Summarised from Major League Baseball's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Major League Baseball on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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