Senior Backend Engineer
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- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Gambling & Gaming, Entertainment, Software DevelopmentIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess experience as the ‘expert’ on a development team, responsible for everything from planning to delivering key features and management of those features. Expertise with at least one object-oriented language such as C# or Java is required, along with experience with .NET Framework or .NET Core, strong relational database skills using technologies like MySQL or SQL Server, and familiarity with modern client JS frameworks, like Node.JS, React, and Redux as well as AWS services and infrastructure. Familiarity with native application development (iOS or Android) is also necessary.
Responsibilities
The Lead Software Engineer will take ownership for the design, development, maintenance, testing strategy, and operations of a full-stack team, focusing on API services written in C# with SQL databases hosted in AWS, front-end Single Page Applications written primarily in Node.JS, React, and Redux, and native iOS and Android applications. They will collaborate with business leads across the company to define milestones and deliveries for new functionality, care about agility and scalability, work with their team under fast deadlines to design, build, and deliver innovative applications, and lead their team in design sessions ensuring high-quality work aligns with the missions of applications and platform.
Skills
C#
SQL
AWS
Node.js
React
Redux
iOS
Android
Full-Stack Development
API Design
Team Leadership
Agile Methodologies
DraftKings
Online platform for fantasy sports and betting
About DraftKings
DraftKings operates in the online gaming and entertainment industry, focusing on daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games. Users can engage in daily fantasy sports contests for cash prizes, place bets on various sports events, and play casino games like slots, blackjack, roulette, and poker. The platform also includes a marketplace for digital collectibles, allowing users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs of celebrities. DraftKings ensures compliance with gaming regulations, providing a secure environment for its users. Unlike many competitors, DraftKings offers a diverse range of gaming options and revenue streams, attracting a wide audience of sports fans, gamblers, and digital collectors. The company's goal is to create a comprehensive and safe platform for users to enjoy various gaming activities and digital asset trading.
Key Metrics
Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$911.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, GamingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees