DraftKings

Software Engineer (December 2026 Grads)

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23 hours ago
Remote, CanadaEntry Level

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain backend systems, APIs, and automation workflows for AI-driven applications.
  • Develop integrations and connectors between internal services and external APIs.
  • Build and operate enterprise knowledge systems involving similarity search, vector databases, and retrieval pipelines for RAG and agent applications.
  • Improve the reliability, performance, and scalability of automation and workflow systems.
  • Implement observability, logging, alerting, and business metrics.
  • Contribute to platform tooling using full-code solutions and workflow automation platforms such as n8n.
  • Deliver clean, testable, production-ready code with documentation and operational guides.
  • Communicate technical concepts to engineering and non-engineering audiences.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in one or more of Python, TypeScript, or C#.
  • Experience designing, building, and operating production-grade services, integrations, or automation systems.
  • Understanding of modern AI system fundamentals including RAG, agents, and LLM tools.
  • Practical knowledge of vector databases, similarity search, and retrieval optimization.
  • Familiarity with APIs, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
  • Strong focus on testing, observability, and backend performance.
  • Familiarity with low-code/no-code automation tools such as n8n, or willingness to learn them.
  • Ability to work in a high-ownership, fast-paced environment while balancing rapid iteration with maintainability.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and non-engineers.

Benefits

  • Gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency may be required as a condition of employment, with guidance provided by DraftKings when relevant.
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About DraftKings

5,001-10,000 employees

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.

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