Senior Software Engineer, Backend

DraftKings

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3+ years object-oriented backend development
C# or java programming proficiency
Scalable distributed system design in aws or gcp
** DraftKings is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend development to create scalable systems that enhance customer experiences in a fast-paced sports betting environment. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in object-oriented programming and cloud environments, as well as the ability to mentor peers and handle production issues effectively. **

Job Summary

  • You will build high-scale backend systems that power real-time experiences for millions of customers in a 24/7 sports betting environment.
  • The role requires owning the full software development lifecycle from initial design through long-term maintenance and performance tuning.
  • DraftKings is a publicly traded technology company headquartered in Boston where you will shape the future with bold innovation.

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** DraftKings is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend development to create scalable systems that enhance customer experiences in a fast-paced sports betting environment. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in object-oriented programming and cloud environments, as well as the ability to mentor peers and handle production issues effectively. **

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years object-oriented backend development
  • C# or Java programming proficiency
  • Scalable distributed system design in AWS or GCP
  • Automated testing including unit and integration tests
  • Full software development lifecycle ownership

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring peers through code reviews
  • Experience with AI-driven product features
  • Fast-moving agile environment adaptability
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 3 years professional experience in backend development
  • Deep knowledge of OOP principles and design patterns

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