Senior Platform Engineer I - SDK & Game Integration
Second Dinner- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess 4+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong preference for C# and .NET Core expertise. They should have experience working with distributed systems and microservice architecture, building scalable and resilient solutions, and a solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and modern deployment strategies. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP, GitOps methodologies, and observability platforms like DataDog and the ELK stack are considered strong assets.
As a Senior Platform Engineer, the individual will contribute to the development lifecycle, writing clean, efficient, and high-quality code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers. They will collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure technical solutions meet business needs, build and improve platform infrastructure through software development, and apply GitOps practices to streamline deployment processes. Additionally, they will manage Kubernetes-based infrastructure and automate application deployments using Helm Charts, and troubleshoot software applications in complex distributed environments.
Online platform for fantasy sports and betting
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.