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Role Description

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.

• 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.
• Roll out products very quickly and pivot at a moment’s notice.
• Lead either as an engineer or transition into a manager role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of development experience in object-oriented programming using languages such as C#.
• Familiarity with Kafka and Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of OOP and REST design principles.
• Familiarity with MongoDB preferred.
• 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.

Company Description

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.

DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) is a digital sports entertainment and gaming company. It’s simple, at DraftKings, we believe life’s more fun with skin in the game. For that reason, we’re committed to responsibly creating the world’s favorite games and betting experiences. Headquartered in Boston, with offices around the globe, we believe we can continue to define what it means to be a technology company in sports entertainment.

We love what we do, and think you will too.