DraftKings

Software Engineer - Backend

7 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: JR13241
      Employer Industry: Technology and Sports Entertainment

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and technology
      - Chance to make a significant impact on user experience in the sports entertainment industry
      - Work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to a rapidly evolving field
      - Support and guidance provided for obtaining necessary gaming licenses

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Develop APIs and backend services that support critical features across products
      - Build performant, scalable systems for a high-volume user base in a live sports environment
      - Debug and triage production issues to ensure platform reliability and seamless user experience
      - Contribute to production code immediately with a focus on clean, testable implementation
      - Adapt quickly to evolving requirements in a fast-paced, agile development environment

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a relevant combination of education, experience, and training
      - At least 1 year of experience working with .NET Core and C#, with a solid understanding of object-oriented programming, algorithms, and data structures
      - Familiarity with Git and collaborative workflows in shared repositories
      - Experience writing unit tests and contributing to quality-driven development
      - Exposure to working in a team-based environment, through internships, projects, or prior roles

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Certificates from coding courses or bootcamps are a plus
      - A passion for building great software and continuous improvement

      #Technology #SoftwareEngineering #SportsEntertainment #CareerOpportunity #Innovation

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  • About the company

      DraftKings is an American daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting operator.

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