Software Engineer (December 2026 Grads)
DraftKings1 day ago
Boston, MA, USAEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Develop APIs and backend services supporting product features.
- Build performant and scalable systems for a high-volume user base in a live sports environment.
- Debug and triage production issues to maintain platform reliability and a seamless user experience.
- Contribute production code with a focus on clean, testable implementation.
- Iterate quickly and adapt to evolving requirements while collaborating with engineers, product managers, and designers.
Requirements
- Complete a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent program by December 2026.
- Have hands-on experience with at least one object-oriented language such as TypeScript, C#, Java, Swift, or Kotlin through coursework, projects, or internships.
- Be familiar with Git and collaborative workflows in shared repositories.
- Have experience writing unit tests and contributing to quality-driven development.
- Have exposure to team-based work through internships, projects, or prior roles.
- Coding-course or bootcamp certificates are preferred but not required.
Benefits
- A gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency may be required as a condition of employment, with guidance provided by DraftKings if applicable.
- Work takes place in a fast-paced, 24/7 live sports environment.
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About DraftKings
DraftKings builds consumer platforms for daily fantasy sports, online sports betting, and real-money casino games in regulated markets. It generates revenue from wagers, fantasy contest entry fees, and casino gameplay, delivered via mobile and web apps. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, the company is publicly traded on NASDAQ and operates across many U.S. states and Ontario.