Software Engineering Manager, Sportsbook Native

Posted 9 Days Ago
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3 Locations
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Senior level
Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • eSports • Big Data Analytics
The Crown Is Yours
The Role
As a Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a mobile engineering team, driving strategic initiatives, mentoring team members, and ensuring high software standards. You will collaborate with stakeholders, promote innovation, and support the hiring of a diverse engineering team, all while fostering collaboration in an agile environment.
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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

We’re seeking an inspiring and innovative Software Engineering Manager to lead our dynamic Native team! This team is at the heart of crafting our cutting-edge mobile applications, pushing boundaries, and setting new standards for excellence in the mobile space.

In this role, you’ll partner with an exceptional group of Technical Leads, Delivery and Product Managers, and Designers, driving the strategic engineering roadmap and shaping the future of our Mobile product lines. Beyond traditional leadership you’ll have the chance to empower and mentor a talented team, nurturing their growth and making a lasting impact on their careers. If you’re ready to combine technical brilliance with people-focused leadership, this is your opportunity to shine!

What you'll do as a Software Engineering Manager

  • Lead a team of mobile engineers working on transformative initiatives and core product areas.

  • Establish strong lines of communication with a large and committed set of stakeholders across our global team.

  • Lead technical discovery and innovation alongside engineers to design and develop systems that evolve with business goals.

  • Mentor and empower team members through regular feedback, career development conversations, and leadership coaching.

  • Advocate for high software standards, ensuring the right level of investment to maintain scalability and performance.

  • Drive implementation and influence innovation across initiatives with technical leads.

  • Participate in hiring processes to grow a high-performing and diverse engineering team.

What you'll bring

    • 5+ years of experience in large-scale mobile software development environments, with proficiency in Swift or Kotlin.

    • 2+ years of leading and mentoring an engineering development team, including setting KPIs and supporting performance reviews.

    • Expertise in mobile app development, Agile methodologies, SDLC, and release processes, coupled with familiarity with test management tools (JIRA, TestRail) and version control (Git).

    • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

    • Ability to foster collaboration in agile environments, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders

    • Familiarity with security and performance testing practices is a plus.

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    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.

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    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?

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