Base Salary
$138k - $182k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain secure, stable, testable, scalable software for account access, login, identity, verification, and unauthorized-activity prevention.
- Develop distributed backend systems and APIs using appropriate technologies and sound implementation trade-offs.
- Own parts of the product and technology, become a subject matter expert, and improve inherited and newly developed code.
- Lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and participate in design discussions, planning, code reviews, prioritization, and support-ticket reviews.
- Resolve root causes of complex problems and improve team software, processes, maintainability, and operational excellence.
- Estimate and deliver stories and tasks on schedule while balancing customer needs, team requirements, resource usage, and software quality.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science or a related software engineering field, or 4+ years of relevant work experience, preferred.
- Strong experience writing distributed, highly scalable, highly available backend systems and APIs using Java, Python, or similar languages.
- Experience with full stacks, single-page applications, and/or micro frontends.
- Experience with cloud-based infrastructure and technologies, preferably AWS.
- Understanding of containers, orchestration, and infrastructure as code, including Docker, Kubernetes, CloudFormation, and/or Terraform.
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools such as Datadog.
- Fundamental understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Demonstrated ownership, urgency, operational excellence, and software engineering best practices.
- Expertise with testing concepts, test tools, and integrating testing practices into the software development life cycle.
- Experience with AI tools such as Cursor, Claude AI, or Microsoft Copilot.
- Nice-to-have experience with native iOS or Android development using Swift, Kotlin, or React Native.
- Nice-to-have experience with experimentation or product analytics tools such as Amplitude.
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance, including plans with low paycheck costs, plus fertility and family-planning, mental-health, and fitness programs.
- Generous paid time off, sick leave, 14 paid company holidays, and paid personal time off.
- Annual bonus and short- or long-term incentive opportunities, including potential cash bonuses and stock participation, based on eligibility and performance.
- 401(k) plan with up to a 5% company match, commuter benefits, pet insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance.
- Hybrid work arrangement, as indicated by the posting.
Tech Stack
About FanDuel
FanDuel Group is an innovative sports-tech entertainment company that is changing the way consumers engage with their favorite sports, teams, and leagues. The premier gaming destination in the North America, FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across gaming, sports betting, daily fantasy sports, advance-deposit wagering, and TV/media, including FanDuel, Stardust Casino and TVG. 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). Learn more about what we do at: https://www.fanduel.com/about https://twitter.com/FanDuel https://twitter.com/FDsportsbook https://twitter.com/FanDuelCasino https://www.facebook.com/fanduel/ https://www.instagram.com/fanduel/ https://instagram.com/FDsportsbook/ https://www.youtube.com/FanDuel