As a Software Engineer for Android, you'll develop features for a sports app, monitor performance, and collaborate on APIs within an Agile team.
We're defining what it means to build and deliver the most extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and shaping the future of responsible gaming.
Here, "impossible" isn't part of our vocabulary. You'll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They're worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers.
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DraftKings is seeking a Software Engineer, Android to join our Online Sports Book, Mobile engineering team. You will be working on our well-reviewed Android application used by a large and passionate group of users. We are proud of our rating in the App Store and need your help to continue this success. As a critical member of your team, you will deliver features and enhancements that transform our rich set of REST APIs into a fun and engaging Android app written in Kotlin. In your role, you will be deeply engaged in the entire Agile development lifecycle from design and implementation to testing and monitoring. We are looking for team players who are able to deliver imaginative solutions under real deadline constraints. Sound good to you? Join us.
What you'll do as a Software Engineer:
What skills you will use:
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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.
Here, "impossible" isn't part of our vocabulary. You'll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They're worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers.
The Crown Is Yours
Get your start at a groundbreaking company.
DraftKings is seeking a Software Engineer, Android to join our Online Sports Book, Mobile engineering team. You will be working on our well-reviewed Android application used by a large and passionate group of users. We are proud of our rating in the App Store and need your help to continue this success. As a critical member of your team, you will deliver features and enhancements that transform our rich set of REST APIs into a fun and engaging Android app written in Kotlin. In your role, you will be deeply engaged in the entire Agile development lifecycle from design and implementation to testing and monitoring. We are looking for team players who are able to deliver imaginative solutions under real deadline constraints. Sound good to you? Join us.
What you'll do as a Software Engineer:
- Work in a team environment to design and build new features for our Android applications.
- Monitor application performance and debug issues to maintain our high standards for quality.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to develop and consume new APIs.
- Participate in technical discussions to contribute to the design of application architecture.
What skills you will use:
- Development experience in object oriented programming using languages such as Kotlin.
- Knowledge of OOP and REST design principles
- Experience writing and maintaining a comprehensive suite of unit and automation tests preferred
- Desire to learn through code reviews, design reviews, and over-the-shoulder debugging.
- Possess the passion to design, build and polish innovative applications
- Recent experience in mobile development preferred
- Bachelor's degree in a technical major preferred
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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
Android
Kotlin
Rest Apis
DraftKings Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
Our Boston Headquarters is in the heart of Back Bay, conveniently located near multiple public transit routes. There are countless options for coffee, food, and drinks nearby. Plus, we're just minutes away from the historic Fenway Park.
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