Software Engineer - Backend

Posted 3 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Dublin
Hybrid
Entry level
Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • Esports • Big Data Analytics
The Crown Is Yours
The Role
As a Software Engineer, you'll develop systems and APIs for applications in sports betting, debug issues, and work with scalable technologies.
Summary Generated by Built In

We're defining what it means to build and deliver the most extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and shaping the future of responsible gaming.
Here, "impossible" isn't part of our vocabulary. You'll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They're worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers.
The Crown Is Yours
Our engineering division is composed of many tight-knit teams, that each own a specific area of our platform all the way from the UI to the database. You will be assigned to a backend team and will work alongside senior engineers who will guide you with up-skilling and direction on completing tasks. We will value your ability to work closely with a group of your peers to achieve meaningful results and can offer an excellent platform to grow your career in engineering.
What you'll do as a Software Engineer

  • You will be developing systems and APIs that power a rich set of applications used by a large and passionate group of users every day.
  • Care about agility as much as you care about scalability. We roll out products very quickly and are looking for a team that can pivot at a moment's notice.
  • Triage and debug software application issues.
  • Work with modern technologies on scalable, reliable systems that people use in a 24/7 sports betting market.
  • Contribute to production code immediately.


What you'll bring

  • Experience across multiple courses where writing software is a primary element.
  • Hands-on experience with Git in a shared repository.
  • Comfort in picking up new languages and technologies quickly.
  • Exposure to object-oriented languages (e.g. Java, C#).
  • Collaborative, team-based implementation, either in an internship or project setting.
  • Experience writing unit tests.


#LI-AN1
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.

Top Skills

C#
Git
Java

What the Team is Saying

Nir
Ivett
Mincho
Kalina
Michelle
Sarah
Nate
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
5,300 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

It's simple, at DraftKings, we believe life is more fun when you're in on the action. For that reason, we’re committed to responsibly creating the world’s favorite games and betting experiences. We’re developing the most innovative and entertaining real money products and offers; to forever transform how people experience sports; to be a fully vertically integrated sports betting operator. It's our ultimate goal to build the best, most trusted, and most customer-centric destination for our players.

We’re defining what it means to build and deliver the most extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and shaping the future of responsible gaming.

Why Work With Us

Here, “impossible” isn’t part of our vocabulary. You’ll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They’re worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers. Ready to own what’s next?

Gallery

Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery
Gallery

DraftKings Teams

Team
The Offense Driving Innovation
Team
Engineering
Team
Product
Team
Bulgaria Team
About our Teams

DraftKings Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Not Specified
HQBoston, MA
US
Dublin, D02 N279
Hoboken, NJ
Houston, TX
Las Vegas, NV
London, GB
New York, NY
Plovdiv, BG
Sofia, BG
Tel Aviv-Yafo, IL
Learn more

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account