Lead Software Engineer, Android

Position Overview

• Location Type: [Not Specified]
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Company: Publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston

Description: 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

Responsibilities

• Develop systems and APIs that power a rich set of applications used by a large and passionate group of users every day.
• Develop new features, iterating on the current systems, and maintaining high code quality.
• Care about agility as much as you care about scalability. We roll out products very quickly and are looking for a team that can pivot at a moment’s notice.
• Work closely with the Product Team to understand the scope of the project and define technical requirements.
• Mentor and grow junior members of the team in best practices in RnD.
• Contribute to the scalability and availability of the entire platform.
• Inform business decisions and help expand our enterprise software platform.
• Work on a brand new product through all phases - from defining the requirements, to design, implementation, and testing.

Requirements

• Experience: At least 5 years experience in Android development.
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in Kotlin/Java and Android SDKs.
• Custom Views & Animations: Background in the development of custom views and animations.
• Reactive Programming: Experience with reactive programming - RxKotlin/RxJava, Kotlin coroutines.
• OOP & Design Patterns: Strong knowledge of OOP principles and Design Patterns.
• Operating System Expertise: Expertise in native operating system capabilities, app signing, and deployment processes, and consumer app best practices.
• API Consumption: Experience in consuming REST APIs and with Dependency Injection.
• Debugging Skills: Solid debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Jetpack Compose & Redux: Familiarity with Jetpack Compose and Redux will be considered an advantage.
• Functional Programming: Familiarity with functional programming and with JavaScript and React will be a major advantage.

Application Instructions

• [Not Specified - Please refer to DK Horse careers page for application details]

Company Information

• Company Status: Publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG)
• Headquarters: Boston
• Industry: Technology, Responsible Gaming
• Note: You may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment.