Join DraftKings as a Senior Data Engineer on our Platform team, where you'll design and optimize scalable data pipelines to support our innovative sports betting and gaming platform. Leverage your expertise in big data technologies to drive data-driven decisions and enhance user experiences across millions of users.

DraftKings is revolutionizing the sports and gaming industry by providing an unparalleled digital experience for fans. As a Senior Data Engineer on our Platform team, you will play a pivotal role in architecting and scaling our data infrastructure to handle massive volumes of real-time and batch data from user interactions, betting odds, and analytics.

Your responsibilities will include designing robust data pipelines that ensure data quality, reliability, and performance at scale. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, data scientists, and software engineers to integrate data flows seamlessly into our ecosystem. Opportunities abound to innovate with cutting-edge technologies, optimize for cost-efficiency, and contribute to features that directly impact our users' engagement and satisfaction.

If you're passionate about data engineering and excited to work in a dynamic, high-growth environment, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact at a leading company in the digital entertainment space.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering roles, with a focus on building and maintaining data platforms
• Proficiency in Python, Scala, or Java for data processing and ETL pipelines
• Strong experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Kafka, and Hadoop
• Expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, including services like S3, Redshift, or BigQuery
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Cassandra)
• Experience with data orchestration tools like Airflow or Luigi
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform)

• Competitive monthly salary in the range of $12,000 - $18,000
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching and employee stock purchase plan
• Unlimited paid time off and flexible remote work options
• Professional development stipend for conferences and certifications
• Generous parental leave and family benefits
• Access to state-of-the-art tools and technologies
• Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities