Undergraduate - Technology Intern

National Basketball Association (NBA) • New York, NY

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The NBA Summer Internship is a 10-week program running from June 7 through August 13, 2027. It offers participants the opportunity to learn about the business of basketball, develop career skills, and contribute to projects across departments at the NBA, WNBA, and NBA G League. Interns also participate in professional development, community, and social programming. The program prioritizes rising seniors, with limited exceptions for graduate students based on business need.

Technology interns support internal and external league technology through reporting, analysis, testing, coding, incident review, troubleshooting, and technical support. Assignments may be in Direct-to-Consumer, Information Technology, or Media Operations & Technology. These roles require foundational mastery of AI technologies to support project execution and business objectives.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in an undergraduate program and entering senior year in the academic year following the internship.
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Have experience utilizing probability and statistics in technical design.
• Have knowledge of data modeling and evaluation.
• Have knowledge of software engineering and system design.
• Have application development experience or knowledge in .NET, React, and Python.
• Have knowledge of development environments on Windows IIS, Azure, AWS, iOS, and Android.
• Have knowledge of database development in MS SQL, MySQL, CosmosDB, and MongoDB.
• Have strong experience with IAM fundamentals.

Nice To Haves

• Study in Business or Data Analysis, Computer Science, Engineering, or Software Design.
• Demonstrated leadership through relevant extracurricular or community activities.
• Excellent academic standing.

Responsibilities

• Write TypeScript/JavaScript code for NBA products across HTML5-powered connected devices.
• Support Identity Access Management projects by auditing, reporting on, and updating IAM policy data and documentation to identify potential improvements or non-compliance.
• Edit training materials and sessions that educate employees about secure password practices, authentication procedures, and IAM.
• Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to align IAM practices with broader security strategies and compliance requirements.
• Complete trend analyses by reviewing events and incidents and providing summary reports.
• Iterate AIOps machine-learning modules based on updated insights and learnings.
• Identify and resolve technical issues and bugs across NBA products and websites.
• Integrate data from sources such as player statistics, schedules, and live scores into websites using APIs.

Benefits

• Eligible employees may have the option to work remotely one day per week.
• Eligible employees and/or dependents may be eligible for medical benefits.
• Eligible employees and/or dependents may be eligible for short-term disability benefits.
• Eligible employees and/or dependents may be eligible for mental health coaching or therapy.
• Eligible employees and/or dependents may be eligible for sick time.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern