Senior Platform Engineer

DraftKings

Not specified (assumed hybrid based on industry standards).
Backend systems with c# or java
Continuous integration and deployment pipelines
Ai-driven capabilities for software engineering
DraftKings is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to enhance their engineering efficiency through the development of innovative tools and systems, particularly in the realms of AI and developer experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend systems, continuous integration, and AI applications in software engineering

Job Summary

  • This role shapes the tools and systems that help engineers move faster, build smarter, and deliver high-quality software at scale.
  • You will implement AI-driven capabilities across engineering workflows, including code assistance, documentation generation, and test automation.
  • The position requires designing, deploying, and maintaining the core AI platform infrastructure to enable safe and efficient operation of production-grade AI agents.

Matching Summary

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DraftKings is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to enhance their engineering efficiency through the development of innovative tools and systems, particularly in the realms of AI and developer experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend systems, continuous integration, and AI applications in software engineering.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Backend systems with C# or Java
  • Continuous integration and deployment pipelines
  • AI-driven capabilities for software engineering
  • Developer experience improvement strategies
  • Core AI platform infrastructure design

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring other engineers effectively
  • Strong foundation in design patterns
  • Collaborative problem-solving skills
  • Hands-on support for tooling adoption

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • At least 3 years of professional backend system experience
  • Experience applying artificial intelligence to software engineering workflows

Work Rights

Not specified

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