Wisely Optimize · 1 day ago
Basketball Software Engineer (Full-Stack) — Equity Only
Wisely Optimize is a basketball analytics company focused on turning complex data into actionable workflows for coaches and decision-makers. The role involves building and improving a full-stack product, collaborating closely with the CTO, and delivering reliable solutions for basketball operations.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Build and improve the full-stack product used by real programs
Ship across the stack:
Django backend (endpoints, business logic, permissions, admin tooling)
Python + SQL for pipeline work (tables, transformations, validation, automation, reporting workflows)
Front-end features and UX improvements within our current stack
Improve reliability and performance for high-usage periods (portal cycle, preseason, conference play)
Turn “coach needs” into clean workflows: fast, simple, and dependable
Collaborate tightly with the CTO on architecture, code quality, and execution speed
Qualification
Required
Comfortable building in Django, Python, and SQL
Full-stack mindset: you can debug across layers and get things to production
High motor + ownership: you communicate clearly, ship consistently, and follow through
You have a passion for basketball and want to grow toward Basketball Operations long-term
Professional engineering experience preferred; CS/Engineering degree a plus (not required)
Preferred
AWS experience (deployments, services, monitoring)
Data engineering / ETL experience
B2B SaaS or analytics product experience
Experience working in fast-moving, small-team environments
Benefits
Flexible + remote: outcomes matter more than hours
Close mentorship: build under a CTO with top-tier engineering experience
Long-term upside: equity-only with a vesting structure designed for builders
Company
Wisely Optimize
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase