Senior Software Engineer

1 Month ago • 3 Years + • Backend Development • Undisclosed

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Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer at DraftKings, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team developing systems and APIs handling thousands of concurrent users and millions of monthly operations. You will contribute to the design and development of new features, ensuring scalability and availability of the platform. Responsibilities include developing and improving monitoring and tooling for services across data centers. You will work closely with engineers, architects, and product managers, actively participating in process improvement and decision-making. The company emphasizes agility and rapid product rollout, requiring adaptability and quick pivoting. Growth opportunities in technical specialization, leadership, or management are provided.
Must have:
  • 3+ years of C# development experience
  • Strong OOP and REST principles knowledge
  • Understanding of large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, MongoDB
  • Docker, Kubernetes, Consul, Fabio, ELK, Grafana, InfluxDB experience

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.

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 our engineers, architects and product managers. 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 handle thousands of concurrent users and dozens of millions monthly operations.

  • 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. 

  • Analyze and improve monitoring and tooling to control our services across data centres.

  • Once you are settled into the team, we will build your career and challenge you to grow in areas such as technical specialization, engineering leadership or management roles.

What you'll bring

  • Ideally, you have at least 3 years of development experience in object-oriented programming using C#.

  • You have a strong knowledge of OOP and REST design principles. 

  • Understanding of large scale, distributed systems, microservice architecture.

  • Knowledge of Kafka, RabbitMQ and Mongo DB

  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Consul, Fabio, ELK, Grafana, Influx DB.

  • Ability to grow other engineers through code reviews, design reviews, and over-the-shoulder debugging.

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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.

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