closed vacancySenior Software Engineer, Web - remote

DraftKings
Posted 4 years ago

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, WEB

DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) is a digital sports entertainment and gaming company. It’s simple, at DraftKings, we believe life’s more alive with skin in the game. For that reason, we’re committed to responsibly creating the world’s favorite games and betting experiences. Headquartered in Boston, MA, with offices around the globe, we believe we can continue to define what it means to be a technology company in sports entertainment. We love what we do, and think you will too. Building the possibilities. We’re growing quickly and are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to develop web applications that are used by a passionate group of users every day. This isn’t just a technical role, though. Working across teams, you will be a creative contributor to the entire Agile development lifecycle, from design and implementation to testing and monitoring. Sound good to you? Join us.

What you’ll do as a Senior Software Engineer:

  • Build efficient, well-tested User Interface components in React and Redux.
  • You will identify bottlenecks to improve performance.
  • Participate in design sessions, code reviews, and pull requests.
  • You will also write clean, well-organized, testable, and reusable JS code.

What skills you will use:

  • Ideally, you have 3+ years of development experience in object-oriented programming using languages like C# and Java.
  • Understanding of SEO best Practices
  • 3+ years of development experience working in modern CSS and JavaScript frameworks.
  • You also have relational database experience including schema design and SQL
  • Ability to participate in code reviews, design reviews, and over-the-shoulder debugging.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical major preferred.
  • Experience working remote/working with remote teams required
  • US Citizenship Required
Who are we a good fit for? We love working with talented people but more than that, we seek out compassionate co-workers with a collaborative spirit. Our work moves quickly and we’re great at coming together to find creative solutions to some of tech’s most interesting problems. If that sounds good to you, join us. Apply now As a technology company at our core, DraftKings believes that the best innovation comes from diverse perspectives, thoughts, beliefs, ideas, and experiences. We consistently push boundaries and challenge the conventional to ensure our culture and products reflect the expectations of our employees, and the customers we serve. We’re proud to believe that your gender, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability should have nothing to do with our hiring practices. We’ll never discriminate against anyone’s background or creed. If you’re good at what you do, we want you to do it at DraftKings. You may be required to become licensed through applicable regulatory agencies.