Senior Software Engineer

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Sofia, Sofia-grad
Mid level
Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • eSports • Big Data Analytics
The Crown Is Yours
The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain high-performance software and APIs for the Sportsbook team, focusing on scalable and reliable systems that enhance customer experiences. You will collaborate with engineers and product managers, own specific services, and have opportunities for mentorship and growth in a fast-paced environment.
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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 Senior Software Engineer on our Sportsbook team, you'll develop high-performance software using C# .Net Core and cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Kafka, and MongoDB in collaboration with engineers, product managers, and architects. You'll play a critical role in building scalable, reliable systems that handle millions of bets weekly, all while maintaining a focus on delivering an exceptional experience for passionate sports enthusiasts. You'll have the opportunity to own specific services within the Sportsbook system, see your work quickly go live, and grow your career through technical specialization and leadership.
 

What you’ll do as a Senior Software Engineer

  • Develop systems and APIs that process two million bets daily, focusing on a large and passionate customer base of sports enthusiasts.

  • Build scalable, highly reliable, and fault-tolerant solutions, continuously improving systems and swiftly responding to adverse behavior.

  • Gain comprehensive knowledge of the Sportsbook system as part of a team that owns and develops specific services.

  • Quickly roll out products and contribute to live production, with the opportunity to see your work directly impact customers.

 
What you’ll bring

  • At least 3 years of experience in object-oriented programming, preferably using C#. Experience with Kafka is a plus. 

  • Proficiency in writing and maintaining comprehensive unit and integration tests.

  • Familiarity with writing distributed systems within a Cloud Computing environment, such as GCP.

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

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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
5,300 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
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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