Build scalable, production-ready Python services and internal tools that surface engineering metrics and AI impact. Own end-to-end features, partner with leadership and data teams, define measurements, and drive cross-team technical direction and observability.
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As a Software Engineer you'll build scalable data-driven systems that power real-time experiences for millions of customers. From day one, you'll ship production-ready code, deliver features with speed and consistency, and own end-to-end services in a fast-moving, always-on environment. You'll work alongside passionate engineers, architects, and product leaders who value quality, speed, and impact.
What You'll Do
What You'll Bring
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We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.
The Crown Is Yours
As a Software Engineer you'll build scalable data-driven systems that power real-time experiences for millions of customers. From day one, you'll ship production-ready code, deliver features with speed and consistency, and own end-to-end services in a fast-moving, always-on environment. You'll work alongside passionate engineers, architects, and product leaders who value quality, speed, and impact.
What You'll Do
- Design and build internal tools and services in Python that surface engineering metrics and organizational insights
- Lead the technical strategy for measuring AI impact across DraftKings Engineering tooling, data pipelines, and dashboards
- Own features end-to-end - from requirements through deployment and observability
- Partner with engineering leadership, data, and delivery teams to define what to measure and how to act on it
- Set technical direction within your squad and contribute to cross-team architectural decisions
What You'll Bring
- 2+ years of software engineering experience in Python
- Experience building internal tools, data pipelines, or analytics-adjacent services
- Comfortable working with APIs, data stores, and dashboarding/visualization layers
- Solid engineering fundamentals writing maintainable and tested code while thinking carefully about data modeling
- Exposure to working in a team-based environment, through internships, projects, or prior roles
- A passion for building great software and improving continuously.
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Join Our Team
We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.
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Build scalable, data-driven internal tools and services in Python to measure AI impact across engineering tooling. Own end-to-end features, partner with leaders and data teams, set squad technical direction, and deliver observable, tested data pipelines and dashboards.
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APIsDashboardsData PipelinesData StoresPythonVisualization
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Build scalable, data-driven internal tools and services in Python; lead technical strategy to measure AI impact across tooling, data pipelines, and dashboards; own end-to-end features from requirements to observability; partner with engineering, data, and delivery teams; set squad technical direction and mentor junior engineers.
Top Skills:
APIsDashboards/VisualizationData PipelinesData StoresPython
Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • Esports • Big Data Analytics
Build scalable, data-driven internal tools and services in Python to measure AI impact. Lead technical strategy, own end-to-end features from requirements through deployment and observability, partner with engineering and data teams, set squad-level technical direction, and mentor junior engineers.
Top Skills:
APIsDashboarding/VisualizationData PipelinesData StoresObservabilityPython
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