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Scientific Games

iLottery TechOps Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$48.25 - $66.25/hr

Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment ...

Tribune Media

Meteorologist

Las Vegas, NV

... recreation and sports. The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors ... A degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field. * At least 3 years proven on-air ...

WOWK-TV

Meteorologist

Las Vegas, NV

... recreation and sports. The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors ... A degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field. * At least 3 years proven on-air ...

Nexstar Media Group

Meteorologist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

... recreation and sports. The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors ... A degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field. * At least 3 years proven on-air ...

Moneyline Group

Software Architect

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

... Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field • Technical mindset with strong ... across sports wagering, hospitality and entertainment, digital payments, financial services ...

ATI Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

Las Vegas, NV

$90K - $105K/yr

... sports. * Research Leadership: Our partnering nonprofit, the Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA), contributes to the field with 10-15 published papers and 30+ scientific presentations ...

ATI Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

... sports. * Research Leadership: Our partnering nonprofit, the Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA), contributes to the field with 10-15 published papers and 30+ scientific presentations ...

ATI Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

North Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

... sports. * Research Leadership: Our partnering nonprofit, the Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA), contributes to the field with 10-15 published papers and 30+ scientific presentations ...

ATI Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

... sports. * Research Leadership: Our partnering nonprofit, the Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA), contributes to the field with 10-15 published papers and 30+ scientific presentations ...

ATI Physical Therapy

Physical Therapist

North Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$1.5K - $2.0K/wk

... sports. * Research Leadership: Our partnering nonprofit, the Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA), contributes to the field with 10-15 published papers and 30+ scientific presentations ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports science in Nevada is $28.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.72 and $28.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sports science?

A Sports Science job involves applying scientific principles to improve athletic performance, reduce injury risk, and enhance overall fitness. Professionals in this field work with athletes, teams, or clinical populations to design training programs, conduct physiological assessments, and analyze biomechanics. Roles may include sports scientists, strength and conditioning coaches, or rehabilitation specialists. These jobs are found in professional sports organizations, research institutions, healthcare settings, and fitness industries.

What are the typical career progression opportunities for professionals in sports science roles?

Career paths in sports science can vary widely, with opportunities to specialize in performance analysis, strength and conditioning, sports nutrition, or academic research. Many professionals begin in entry-level roles such as lab assistants or sports science officers and can advance to positions like senior sports scientist, team lead, or head of performance. With experience and further qualifications, individuals might work with elite sports teams, transition into consultancy, or move into higher education and research. Ongoing professional development and networking are important for advancing and gaining recognition in this dynamic field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the sports science position, and why are they important?

Excelling in sports science requires a solid understanding of physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, and research methodologies, typically supported by a relevant degree such as a BSc or MSc in Sports Science or a related field. Familiarity with lab equipment for performance testing, data analysis software, and certifications like Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) are frequently required. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and teamwork skills help professionals collaborate with athletes, coaches, and multidisciplinary staff. Mastery of these abilities ensures effective performance analysis, injury prevention strategies, and tailored training programs that maximize athletic potential.

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Infographic showing various Sports Science job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,705 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Sr SQL Server Database Administrator

Scientific Games

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Scientific Games rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 15 rated gambling companies

Job description

Scientific Games:
Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.
Position Summary
Scientific Games LLC is looking for a self-motivated, highly experienced Senior SQL Server Database Administrator to be focused onour Tableau based BI solution as well as other SQL Server Databases. The DBA is responsible for tasks such as development of best practices and repeatable procedures for deploying databases, day-to-day operational activities including break/fix, capacity management, backup and recovery, database replication setup/management and ongoing database change reviews. The team also builds and maintains large-scale and very high transaction SQL Server databases on Windows Server platforms. You will also work in tandem with the other teams, preparing documentations and specifications as required.
Senior SQL Server DBA Responsibilities
  • Provision and configure SQL Server instances for both new and existing products.
  • Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases.
  • Plan, implement, and maintain replication strategies.
  • In depth analysis of performance, identification of areas of improvement, and implementation planning.
  • Prepare documentation, procedures, and specifications.
  • Handle common database procedures such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration, etc.
  • Profile server resource usage, optimize and tweak as necessary.
  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior team members.
  • 24x7 Support of Production DB's

Senior SQL Server DBA Skills and Qualifications
  • Knowledge of de-facto standards and best practices in SQL Server
  • Strong proficiency in SQL Server database management and administration including with large scale SQL Server databases.
  • Hands on experience implementing and maintaining Always On Availability Groups is required. Knowledge of additional replication models in a plus.
  • Hands on experience implementing and maintaining SQL Server encryption models including TDE, Always Encrypt, SSL connections, etc.
  • Experience working with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and ETL jobs.
  • Knowledge of SQL Server features such as partitioning, query store, Column Store indexing, etc.
  • Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL/T-SQL queries and jobs.
  • Experience with backup and recovery strategies.
  • Ability to plan resource requirements from high level specifications.
  • Monitoring and alerting solutions
  • Knowledge of limitations in SQL Server and workarounds in contrast to other popular relational databases
  • Strong technical problem-solving skills and working knowledge of common protocols such as SFTP, SMTP, DNS, and HTTP/S
  • Able to work under pressure and multi-task.
  • Pro-active, dedicated, committed and responsible.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences with 10+ years administering and maintaining SQL Server OR
  • Master's degree with 8+ years' experience.
  • Certified SQL Server DBA is a plus.

Years of Related Experience
Years of experience 5 to 8 years
It would also be advantageous if you had any of the following experience:
  • Knowledge and experience with
    • Tableau
    • Code versioning tools such as Git/GitLab
    • Other popular database engines such as MySQL, Percona, MariaDB
    • Windows Server Administration
    • Scripting - PowerShell, Python, and shell scripting are all good
    • Zabbix
  • Industry experience - either in iLottery or iGaming

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.
Work Conditions
Scientific Games, LLC and its affiliates (collectively, "SG") are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain SG employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure SG complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, SG requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with SG (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SG conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
SG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you'd like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.

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