DraftKings
The Crown Is Yours
Boston, MA, USA
Hybrid

Lead Platform Engineer (Snowflake)

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Employer Provided Salary: 126,400-189,600 Annually
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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 Lead Platform Engineer (Snowflake) you will help establish and lead a data team centered around the mission of providing a best-in-class experience for our products and customers. In this role, you'll provide proactive administration of Snowflake, leveraging your technical expertise in all aspects of the Snowflake platform. You will be working across teams, informing business decisions, and helping to expand our software platform and define standards and practices for platform use.
What you'll do as a Lead Platform Engineer (Snowflake)

  • Demonstrate leadership and ownership of the platform to deliver services for projects and users.
  • Tune Snowflake for performance and utilization optimization.
  • Provide infrastructure guidance of Snowflake capabilities to accommodate business/technical use cases.
  • Leverage your strong communication skills to keep users informed and provide excellent quality of service.
  • Automate and manage provisioning needs, such as Snowflake storage and compute, Role Based Access Control model and permissions.
  • Configure and manage monitoring/alerting around replication latency, performance (cluster & query) and Airflow.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with dependent infrastructure and AWS services to implement Snowflake integration with services, such as S3, IAM, SSO, etc.
  • Plan, implement and test disaster recovery protocols.
  • Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting and support for change management, governance compliance, internal audits and remediations.


What you'll bring

  • A proven track record of administration, engineering, and operationalizing the Snowflake Cloud Data Platform.
  • Experience working in AWS, Terraform, Python, and database replication tools/services (e.g., AWS DMS).
  • Familiarity with Snowflake Snowpipes, Secure Data Sharing and dynamic data masking.
  • The ability to leverage new technologies to test, build, and optimize data pipelines, transformations, architectures, and data sets.
  • Strong experience with SQL and knowledge in a variety of data engines (for example, SQL Server, MySQL, Amazon Aurora, Redshift) is a big plus.
  • Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and collaborate with both business and technical teams.
  • Experience with data reporting tools (e.g., Tableau), and data logging/monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog) is preferred.


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.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $126,400.00 - $189,600.00, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range and how that was determined during the hiring process.

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What are DraftKings Perks + Benefits

DraftKings Benefits Overview

DraftKings offers a comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security for you and your family. Medical, Dental, and Vision are provided to cover your essential total rewards needs. We are proud to give 14 weeks of 100% paid parental leave to all global team members. We understand that long-term planning is key, so we offer 401(k) with a competitive employer match. Discretionary offerings include supplemental Life Insurance, HSA, FSA, and a Commuter Benefits plan. DraftKings also offers a discount program to assist with programs/services that are important to you.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
DraftKings teammates volunteer and give back to local organizations such as Sleep In Heavenly Peace, Project Marilyn, and Spread the Word Nevada.
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Quarterly engagement surveys
Flexible work schedule
DraftKings provides employees with a flexible work schedule that includes Flexible start and end times.
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
DraftKings has three Business Resource Groups: DK Shades, DK Pride, DK Women.
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
DraftKings employees can contribute up to $2,700 annually to their FSA.
Disability insurance
Disability insurance covers 60% of annual salary up to $10,000 monthly maximum payout.
Dental insurance
Regular dental exams can help you, and your dentist detects problems in the early stages when treatment is simpler and costs are lower.
Vision insurance
Our vision plan covers routine eye exams and also pays for all or a portion of the cost of glasses or contact lenses if you need them.
Health insurance
Health Insurance benefit is covered by BCBS.
Life insurance
DraftKings provides Basic Life and AD&D Insurance to all eligible employees at no cost to them.
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Corporate discounts with local gyms, race reimbursements and various seminars related to wellness (meditation, nutrition, ergonomics, etc.)
Mental health benefits
16 free Lyra sessions a year
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
DraftKings will match 50% of employee contributions up to 6% of all 2018 eligible earnings (salary and bonus)
Company equity
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Pay transparency
Child Care & Parental Leave
Generous parental leave
DraftKings offers 14 weeks of paid parental leave
Adoption Assistance
Fertility benefits
Partnering with Progyny Fertility
Vacation + Time Off
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid holidays
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
DraftKings offers pre-tax commuter benefits to help you save money on qualifying transit or parking expenses.
Company-sponsored outings
DraftKings hosts company outings Annually.
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
We have special snacks and food for different events and holidays
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Mother's room
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Eligible employees may request reimbursement of up to $5,250/calendar year. To receive reimbursement, you must be enrolled in a degree or certificate program related to your field.
Lunch and learns
DraftKings hosts lunch and learns meetings once per month.
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Online course subscriptions available
Personal development training

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