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BASEBALL TECH MANAGER - DATA SYSTEMS Reports to: Director of Tech Contract: Full‑Time, Permanent Location: Atlanta, GA required. ROLE OVERVIEW The Baseball Tech Manager - Data Systems is responsible for the production readiness, deployment, monitoring, support and continuous improvement of Baseball’s post-game data systems, while maintaining close alignment with live game operations across both cloud and on-prem environments. This role sits within the Baseball Tech function and reports to the Director of Tech. It is closely embedded with both our Live Tracking and Post Game Solution Team, Operations, Engineering and Solution Ownership to ensure baseball data products are reliable, scalable, observable and operationally usable before they are deployed into production. The role owns the technical path from validated software release to production deployment, including release testing, deployment execution, reprocessing workflows, monitoring dashboards, incident escalation, operational documentation and training. It is not removed from Live Operations. The quality of post-game outputs is directly influenced by what happens during live capture, live delivery, system health and operational workflows. This role must therefore stay deeply connected to operators, live issue patterns, data-quality trends and customer delivery requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES PRODUCTION DEPLOYMENT & RELEASE READINESS - Own production deployments for Baseball post-game data systems and related cloud/on-prem components. - Test, validate and approve releases before deployment into production environments. - Maintain staging and production environments, including configuration, release documentation and deployment processes. - Act as a production-readiness gatekeeper, escalating or blocking releases that are not supportable, scalable or safe to deploy. BASEBALL DATA PRODUCTS & REPROCESSING - Serve as a Tech subject matter expert for Baseball data products across backend, frontend, cloud and operational workflows. - Own data reprocessing workflows, including technical execution, quality validation and delivery of reprocessed feeds to customers. - Maintain data feeds, feed specifications, validation processes and sample data generation for internal and external stakeholders. - Build scripts, tools and automation to improve reprocessing reliability, reduce manual effort and scale delivery. LIVE OPERATIONS ALIGNMENT & DATA QUALITY - Stay closely aligned with Live Operations to understand how live capture, on-prem systems, cloud delivery and operational workflows impact post-game data quality. - Participate in live game incident escalation where system health, data delivery or post-game outputs may be affected. - Investigate data-quality issues across live and post-game workflows, identifying root causes with Operations, Solution Owners and Engineering. - Translate recurring operational issues into improvements in tooling, monitoring, automation, documentation or deployment processes. MONITORING, OBSERVABILITY & REPORTING - Own monitoring dashboards for Baseball post-game systems, live delivery touchpoints and operational data-quality workflows. - Build and maintain Datadog, AWS and other observability dashboards for Live Operations, Tech leadership and executive reporting. - Monitor data pipelines, product health, reprocessing systems, queues, cloud services and production environments. - Create alerts and reporting views that provide visibility of system health, data quality, customer delivery risk and incident trends. INCIDENT SUPPORT & THIRD-LINE TROUBLESHOOTING - Provide advanced troubleshooting and third-line support for Baseball data products, rollouts, live delivery touchpoints and production incidents. - Manage and troubleshoot components such as RabbitMQ queues, Keycloak/client credentials, APIs, databases, cloud services and deployment environments. - Investigate production issues across cl