Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Reposted 8 Days Ago
London, Greater London, England
Hybrid
Senior level
Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • Esports • Big Data Analytics
The Crown Is Yours
The Role
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will design and optimize ML pipelines, lead model validation, enhance production readiness, and collaborate with teams on scalable ML applications.
Summary Generated by Built In
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
Our team comprises algorithm experts and data science technologists, coming together to develop innovative data products that solve analytically challenging problems at DraftKings. As part of this role, you will be a creative thinker, utilizing data, machine learning, and software development skills to craft high-impact solutions that grow the business.
WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A SENIOR MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER
  • Design and refine efficient pipelines for training, evaluating, and deploying machine learning models.
  • Implement robust testing and statistical analysis frameworks for validating machine learning model performance.
  • Enhance model readiness for production, optimizing computational efficiency, latency, and resource use.
  • Establish real-time performance tracking, addressing data drift and model decay for accuracy maintenance.
  • Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to design, build, and deploy scalable ML applications.
  • Lead the adoption of machine learning best practices and innovations, including ethical AI considerations.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING
  • 5+ years of engineering experience with 2+ years building and operating ML/AI Systems
  • Deep understanding of machine learning and statistics applied to solve real-world challenges successfully.
  • Skilled in full machine learning lifecycle management, from data preparation to deployment and monitoring.
  • Expert in Python with experience in other languages or tools, beneficial for scaling ML deployments.
  • Experience with platform and infrastructure technologies, including Databricks, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, capable of influencing within and across teams and stakeholders.
  • Committed to ongoing learning and staying current with industry trends and emerging ML technologies.
  • Coaching and mentoring other team members, helping them develop.
  • The ability to work with autonomy, identifying and actioning technical initiatives.

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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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The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
6,400 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

It's simple, at DraftKings, we believe life is more fun when you're in on the action. For that reason, we’re committed to responsibly creating the world’s favorite games and betting experiences. We’re developing the most innovative and entertaining real money products and offers; to forever transform how people experience sports; to be a fully vertically integrated sports betting operator. It's our ultimate goal to build the best, most trusted, and most customer-centric destination for our players.

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.

Why Work With Us

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. Ready to own what’s next?

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