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Software Engineer

Major League Baseball · New York, New York

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

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This role has been open
76 days
Major League Baseball's roles stay open a median of 87 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
56% of Major League Baseball's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Major League Baseball
high
36 stale, 1 reposted of 36 open
Hiring momentum
83 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-29

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About this role

As a Software Engineer at Major League Baseball, you will be part of a cross-platform engineering group responsible for developing features for the Mobile MLB App and MLB.TV Connected TV experience. Your day-to-day tasks will include designing, building, testing, and shipping features, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality user experiences while maintaining platform consistency. You will also participate in squad planning and code reviews, and may occasionally lead technical initiatives.

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 specified as $120,000 - $155,000, but actual compensation may vary based on experience and other factors.
  • The role emphasizes collaboration and cross-functional teamwork, which may require strong interpersonal skills.
  • The job involves working in fast release cycles, which may not suit everyone.
  • Experience with AI tools is mentioned as a preference, indicating a modern approach to software engineering may be valued.

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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