What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Time Systems (RTS) Programmer position at The National Football League?

The Real-Time Systems Programmer will report to the RTS Senior Programmer in supporting applications and data used for live production of real-time graphics. This includes some development of scripts for interfacing of data as well as management and updating of the database. Our ideal candidate will have experience developing applications from the ground up for the VizRT platform or equivalent real-time graphics software.

Responsibilities

Work with other departments within the NFL Media family and outside vendors to develop custom control software for NFL's graphics systems. Custom applications are written in Visual Studio C#, while VB scripts are used to interface various data sources with Trio - a VizRT program.
Create solutions with various technologies in a dynamic work environment.
Meet the graphical data needs of production by developing software / hardware solutions.
Determine technical requirements by analyzing user needs.
Work with IT / Engineering to make sure all custom software gets necessary network permissions to function properly.
Troubleshoot various hardware and software issues, solving potential problems quickly and efficiently when needed
Travel domestic and international for 3 to 20 days at a time, primarily during the NFL season

Required Qualifications

Proficiency in Visual Studio in either the C# (preferred) or VB environment

Scripting knowledge including Typescript, Javascript, and VBScript

MSSQL Server database administration knowledge; T-SQL language as well as experience in creating Stored procedures and Views

Web development experience in either .NET Frameworks or Javascript libraries such as React.js

Strong Socket programming experience in TCP and UDP strongly preferred

Must have client service skills to support end-users one-on-one

PC familiarity using Microsoft Windows 10 / 11

Fundamental knowledge of computer software, hardware, and networks

Experience working with APIs and Web Services, including Amazon Web Services and various Social Media APIs

Strong conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Team player with attention to detail and strong written / verbal communication skills

Highly organized; demonstrated ability to multiple tasks while meeting deadlines

Proven ability to work under pressure while delivering projects on time; able to control expectations within Live television's unmovable deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

3 years of work experience in broadcast setting or equivalent. Experience in a television production environment is a huge plus.

C experience along with prior experience using the Unreal gaming engine is helpful

Experience in other live graphics renderers such Singular.live, Unreal Engine, Chyron, or Expression is a plus

Experience in development for streaming platforms is helpful

Travel

Travel to vendors and NFLN events (Games, Super Bowl, Combine, Draft) as needed

Terms / Expected Hours of Work

40 hours / week

Must be able to work long hours and weekends when needed. Must work Sundays during the season and possibly some weekend support for events from Pre-Season and Post-Season.

Salary / Pay Range

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.

Salary

85,000-$125,000 USD

The NFL currently maintains a Workplace Policy that provides members of our workforce with opportunities to occasionally work from a location of their choice while maintaining a priority on in-person work at an NFL office, which enables us to more effectively collaborate, connect, and build a workplace culture that will drive our continued success.

The NFL is committed to building an inclusive work environment that reflects our incredible fan base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

WHO WE ARE : NFL Core Values :

Respect : Everyone matters. We celebrate diverse opinions, honor hard work, and value every contribution.

Integrity : We do what's right, even when it's tough. We hold ourselves accountable and always follow through.

Team Responsibility : We support each other and our communities. No one is bigger than the game, and every action impacts others.

Resiliency : We set high standards, overcome adversity, and adapt to challenges, always striving for excellence.

NFL Leadership Attributes :

Build Talent : We develop and nurture potential, empowering individuals to grow and succeed.

Execute : We take action with precision, delivering results that drive our goals forward.

Inspire : We motivate others through vision, energy, and a commitment to excellence.

Live Our Values : We embody our core principles in every decision and action.

Know the Business : We stay informed, understand our industry, and make decisions that strengthen our position.

Think Big : We challenge the status quo, envision bold possibilities, and strive for transformative impact

WHO YOU ARE :

Talent Attributes : What we expect for our employees :

Embody an enthusiastic, proactive can-do attitude

Embrace grit, free from ego or entitlement

Excel as a relationship builder, with the ability to influence

Eager learner, driven by passion rather than just ambition

Encompasses an incredible work ethic with an agile mindset

Salary : $85,000 - $125,000

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