Design and build internal systems and integrations, deliver reliable solutions, and collaborate with teams in an agile environment.
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 at DraftKings, you'll join an established team focused on delivering impactful business solutions across the entire organization. In this role, you'll design and build systems that connect processes and platforms, helping to streamline operations and support our rapid growth.
This position offers a strong opportunity to deepen your technical expertise, sharpen your ability to influence cross-functional teams, and further develop your strengths as a collaborative team member.
What you'll do as a Senior Software Engineer
What you'll bring
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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.
The Crown Is Yours
As a Senior Software Engineer at DraftKings, you'll join an established team focused on delivering impactful business solutions across the entire organization. In this role, you'll design and build systems that connect processes and platforms, helping to streamline operations and support our rapid growth.
This position offers a strong opportunity to deepen your technical expertise, sharpen your ability to influence cross-functional teams, and further develop your strengths as a collaborative team member.
What you'll do as a Senior Software Engineer
- Build solutions for internal DraftKings systems, these will include bespoke systems and 3rd party products that constitute the DraftKings ecosystem. E.g., HR systems, IT provisioning systems, finance, support systems.
- Design and deliver reliable solutions with multiple technologies such as Boomi or AWS and help in the decision when introducing new tools into the team ecosystem.
- Be an active participant in all the agile ceremonies of the team.
- Enjoy a challenging and changing day to day working on coding, DevOps, databases, infrastructure.
- Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple regions within DraftKings to define requirements and engineer solutions that are scalable, robust, and reliable.
- 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.
What you'll bring
- At least 3 years of experience on a development team, along with hands-on exposure to integration tools like Boomi (preferred), MuleSoft, BizTalk, or Workato.
- Understand how to integrate systems, think outside the box to determine MVP, and iterate solutions.
- Strong technical generalist, capable of full-stack development with strong backend knowledge and being able to wear multiple hats.
- Experience in at least one object-oriented language like C# or Java or scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript.
- Experience with a strong understanding of an Agile environment (Scrum, Kanban etc).
- Knowledge of PaaS/SaaS/IaaS technologies like Azure or AWS.
- Exposure to React.js, Node.js or similar libraries would be beneficial.
- Understand how to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate requirements into solutions that people will adopt and utilize.
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Join Our Team
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.
Top Skills
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Azure
Boomi
C#
Java
JavaScript
Node.js
Python
React
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