Offer summary

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in object-oriented programming, preferably with C#., Familiarity with Kafka, Kubernetes, and REST design principles., Experience with distributed systems, microservice architecture, and cloud environments like GCP., Strong analytical, troubleshooting skills, and fluency in English..

Key responsibilities:

Develop systems and APIs for applications used by a large user base.

Ensure scalability and availability of the platform through innovative solutions.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including designers, product managers, and data analysts.

Lead or transition into managerial roles, mentoring other engineers.

Job description

At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It’s transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We’re not waiting for the future to arrive. We’re shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.

The Crown Is Yours

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be part of one of our multidisciplinary teams where you’ll work closely with designers, product managers, and data analysts. You’ll be a creative contributor to our processes and decision-making so when we build new features, we can ensure scalability and availability of the entire platform.

What you’ll do as a Senior Software Engineer

You will be developing systems and APIs that power a rich set of applications used by a large and passionate group of users every day.
Care about agility as much as you care about scalability. We roll out products very quickly and are looking for a team that can pivot at a moment’s notice.
We’re constantly growing and forming new teams; you will be able to lead either as an engineer or transition into a manager role.

What you’ll bring

Ideally, you have 3+ years of development experience in object-oriented programming using languages such as C#.
Familiarity with Kafka and Kubernetes.
You have a strong knowledge of OOP and REST design principles.
Familiarity with MongoDB preferred.
You also have experience writing and maintaining a comprehensive suite of unit and integration tests.
Experience writing distributed systems in a Cloud Computing environment such as GCP strongly preferred.
Experience writing distributed applications and working with microservice architecture, with a strong focus on high performance, and scalability.
Ability to grow other engineers through code reviews, design reviews, and over-the-shoulder debugging.
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Fluency in English.

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We’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.

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