Build and maintain performant, accessible, responsive frontend interfaces for high-traffic customer products. Deliver production-quality code, debug cross-browser issues, collaborate with design and product teams, and maintain automated test suites for unit, integration, and end-to-end coverage.
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 Software Engineer, Frontend you'll build seamless, high-impact user experiences across our customer-facing products. From intuitive interfaces to responsive designs, you'll help shape how millions of users interact with our platform. You'll work alongside engineers, designers, and product managers in a fast-paced environment where performance, accessibility, and scalability all matter. This is your chance to build products that scale with our growth and make every interaction feel effortless.
What You'll Do
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 Software Engineer, Frontend you'll build seamless, high-impact user experiences across our customer-facing products. From intuitive interfaces to responsive designs, you'll help shape how millions of users interact with our platform. You'll work alongside engineers, designers, and product managers in a fast-paced environment where performance, accessibility, and scalability all matter. This is your chance to build products that scale with our growth and make every interaction feel effortless.
What You'll Do
- Build and maintain performant, scalable interfaces that support real-time, high-traffic user experiences.
- Contribute production-quality code from day one, enhancing user flows and optimizing frontend performance.
- Debug and resolve interface issues quickly to ensure stability and responsiveness across browsers and devices.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver features that are both intuitive and impactful.
- Balance design fidelity with performance, accessibility, and maintainability in every release.
- Leverage modern frameworks, design systems, and tooling to build interfaces that evolve with our business.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or any suitable combination of education, experience, and training
- At least 1 year of professional experience in modern frontend development using frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.
- Strong grasp of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS fundamentals.
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming and software design principles.
- Experience building performant, responsive, and accessible web interfaces across various browsers and devices.
- Familiarity with writing and maintaining automated test suites, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
- A collaborative mindset and experience participating in code reviews, design discussions, and hands-on debugging.
- Curiosity, adaptability, and a passion for delivering thoughtful user experiences in a fast-paced environment.
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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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