[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Android at DraftKings

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Sports, Entertainment, GamingIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience building and shipping Android applications using Kotlin and modern Android development principles. Strong knowledge of Android architecture patterns like MVVM, MVI, or Clean Architecture is required. Familiarity with Jetpack Compose, asynchronous programming using coroutines and flows, RESTful API integration, data persistence, state management, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks (JUnit, Espresso, Mockk) is also necessary. A user-focused mindset is essential.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer, Android will develop high-quality Android applications, architect scalable and maintainable codebases using modern practices, and collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver new features. They will work with Jetpack libraries, explore Jetpack Compose adoption, and stay updated on Android platform changes and mobile trends.

Skills

Android

Kotlin

Jetpack libraries

Jetpack Compose

MVVM

MVI

Clean Architecture

Mobile development

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.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$911.4MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Crypto & Web3, GamingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus

Company Equity

Risks

Class action lawsuit for alleged unlawful account termination could damage reputation.

Accusations of collusion with FanDuel may lead to antitrust investigations.

Sportsbook+ in New York may face regulatory scrutiny over its subscription model.

Differentiation

DraftKings offers a unique combination of fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games.

The company has ventured into the NFT market, expanding its digital collectibles offerings.

DraftKings ensures a secure gaming environment through compliance with gaming authorities.

Upsides

Partnership with Delta Air Lines could open new revenue streams through in-flight gaming.

Launch of Sportsbook+ in New York offers enhanced odds, attracting more subscribers.

Entry into the NFT market taps into the growing digital collectibles trend.

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