Software Engineer

THE POSITION
Our roster has an opening with your name on it

Were looking for passionate technologists strong communicators and those with a commitment to continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have the confidence to propose pragmatic solutions to complex problems and be eager to learn from and educate others.

As a Software Engineer within the Risk and Trading Technology team youll collaborate closely with data scientists and traders to design build and maintain production-ready systems and tools that drive FanDuels trading operations and sports modeling. Youll help develop and support:

- Data ingestion pipelines that capture and process large-scale real-time sports data from multiple external providers.
- Backend APIs that power internal models and tools by exposing accurate performant and reliable sports data.
- Web applications used by traders to manage risk adjust lines and monitor markets efficiently.
- Integration tooling and infrastructure that allow our modeling and trading systems to operate seamlessly in production environments.

Youll identify opportunities to improve scalability performance and reliability across our services while maintaining close alignment with data science workflows. Youll be encouraged to think big move fast and continuously iteratebalancing rapid experimentation with long-term maintainability and quality.

In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined above employees may be required to perform other such duties as assigned by the Company. This ensures operational flexibility and allows the Company to meet evolving business needs.

THE GAME PLAN
Everyone on our team has a part to play

Your work is consistently of high quality. You solve difficult problems applying appropriate technologies and best practices. You work with your team to invent design and build software that is stable and performant. You are proficient in a broad range of design approaches and know when it is appropriate to use them and when it is not. Your solutions are pragmatic. You consider the legacy of the code you produce and write code that an Engineer unfamiliar with the system can understand. You limit the use of short-term workarounds. You do things with the proper level of complexity the first time (or at least minimize incidental complexity). You create flexible software without over-engineering. You make appropriate trade-offs re-use where possible and are judicious about introducing dependencies. You are efficient with resource usage (e.g. system hardware database memory/CPU etc.).

• You own parts of product and technology & strive to become a subject matter expert.
• You write simple and extendable code following standards and best practices. You test your code help balance customer requirements with the team requirements.
• You help your team evolve by actively participating in the code review process design discussions team planning and support ticket reviews.
• You take on projects and make software enhancements that improve the team software and processes.
• You work to resolve the root cause of complex problems leaving software better and easier to maintain than when you found it.
• You estimate stories/tasks accurately and deliver them in keep yourself up to date with industry tools utilities and open-source frameworks.
• Most importantly you are humble pragmatic self-managed thirsty for knowledge never satisfied and always challenging the norm. Responsible for the state of the code you both inherit and produce

THE STATS
What were looking for in our next teammate

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience and passion working with web libraries and frameworks such as React Typescript and/or Bootstrap.
• Experience writing distributed highly scalable and available backend systems & APIs using at least one higher level language (Python JS )
• A fundamental understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Strong sense of ownership urgency and drive.
• Demonstrated abilities driving operational excellence and software best practices.
• Experience with testing concepts test tools and integrating testing and best practices in the SDLC
• Desire to learn and develop your skills through a growth mindset
• Passion for working within a fast-paced environment and can adapt to change

ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: Americas #1 Sportsbook FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform FanDuel Casino; the industrys unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product.

In addition FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states Canada and Puerto Rico.

The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles Atlanta and Jersey City as well as global offices in Canada and Scotland. The companys affiliates have offices worldwide including in Ireland Portugal Romania and Australia.

FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment the worlds largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).

PLAYER BENEFITS
We treat our team right

We offer amazing benefits above and beyond the basics. We have an array of health plans to choose from (some as low as $0 per paycheck) that include programs for fertility and family planning mental health support and fitness benefits. We offer generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave) annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities (based on performance) 401k with up to a 5% match commuter benefits pet insurance and more - check out all our benefits here:FanDuel Total Rewards. *Benefits differ across location role and level.

FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe as one of our principles states We are One Team!. As such we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ethnicity ancestry religion creed sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity gender expression veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state local or federal law. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued respected and included.

The applicable salary range for this position is $82000 - $108150 USD which is dependent on a variety of factors including relevant experience location business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: medical vision and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation including but not limited to cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes paid personal time off and 14 paid company holidays. FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.

FanDuel is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please email.

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