Senior Platform Engineer

ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product.  

In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico.

The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jersey City, as well as global offices in Canada and Scotland. The company’s affiliates have offices worldwide, including in Ireland, Portugal, Romania, and Australia.

FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).

THE POSITION
Our roster has an opening with your name on it

We are looking for an experienced Senior Platform Engineer, specifically focused on full stack development, to join our Portal/Deployment Automation engineering team in our Platform Engineering organization. The Portal/Deployment Automation team owns and develops the FanDuel Internal Developer Portal (IDP), key development environments, and crucial platform deployment toolchains. In this position, the Senior Platform Engineer will:

• Lead the design and development of scalable systems, mentor engineers and collaborate with stakeholders to shape and execute on our technical roadmap
• Create, extend, and own front end components and screens in the IDP
• Work on backend services supporting the IDP
• Provide integration guidance and support to sibling teams contributing to the IDP
• Support our platform deployment toolchains

We’re looking for passionate & experienced technologists, strong communicators, and those with a commitment to continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have the confidence to propose pragmatic solutions to complex problems and be eager to both learn from and educate others. In this role you will work amongst multidisciplinary teams, tackling complex problems to create world class infrastructure as we continuously build out our exciting and innovative developer experience. 

In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined above, employees may be required to perform other such duties as assigned by the Company. This ensures operational flexibility and allows the Company to meet evolving business needs.

THE GAME PLAN
Everyone on our team has a part to play

• Help us extend our IDP through development and implementation, having significant opportunity to shape the IDP and own significant components
• Own and lead projects related to Deployment Automation/Portal’s software and toolchain ownership
• Take part in and help lead conversations to understand stakeholder needs
• Collaborate with various cross-functional software engineering teams to enhance and extend our IDP and deployment experience
• Translate ambiguous and non-ambiguous requirements into actionable work

THE STATS
What we're looking for in our next teammate

• Strong experience in building and delivering full stack (back end and front end) web application development (e.g. Python, TypeScript, Java, Go etc..; React, etc…). Ideally, your experience in front-end development is as strong as your experience in back-end development.
• Strong experience in architecting & designing web applications using modern web design patterns and languages
• Strong experience with delivering programs and projects via tools like Jira 

• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure, preferably AWS
• Familiarity with deployment tool chains & models, such as continuous deployment

• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
  
  
  

PLAYER BENEFITS
We treat our team right

FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principles states, “We are One Team!”. As such, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, local or federal law. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued, respected, and included.

The applicable salary range for this position is $149,000 - $195,300 USD, which is dependent on a variety of factors including relevant experience, location, business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes paid personal time off and 14 paid company holidays. FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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