Senior Software Engineer, DevOps

ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group (“FanDuel") is an innovative sports-tech entertainment company that is changing the way consumers engage with their favorite sports, teams, and leagues. The premier gaming destination in the United States, FanDuel consists of a portfolio of leading brands across gaming, sports betting, daily fantasy sports, advance-deposit wagering, and TV/media.

FanDuel has a presence across all 50 states with approximately 17 million customers and 28 retail locations. FanDuel is based in New York with offices in New Jersey , Georgia, California, Oregon, Canada and Scotland.

Its networks FanDuel TV and FanDuel+ are broadly distributed on linear cable television and through its relationships with leading direct-to-consumer over-the-top platforms.

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

THE ROSTER…

At FanDuel, we give fans a new and innovative way to interact with their favorite games, sports and teams. We’re dedicated to building a winning team and we pride ourselves on being able to make every moment mean more, especially when it comes to your career. So, what does “winning” look like at FanDuel? It’s recognition for your hard-earned results, a culture that brings out your best work—and a roster full of talented coworkers. Make no mistake, we are here to win, but we believe in winning right. That means we’ll never compromise when it comes to looking out for our teammates. From creatives professionals to cutting edge technology innovators, FanDuel offers a wide range of career opportunities, best in class benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. At FanDuel, our principle of “We Are One Team” runs through all our offices across the globe, and you can expect to be a part of an exciting company with many opportunities to grow and be successful.

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

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Deployment Automation engineering team in our Developer Lifecycle organization. The Deployment Automation team creates and supports service deployment and deployment observability mechanisms, using UI-based tools, infrastructure-as-code, libraries, and other tools. These are used company-wide to support large-scale complex application microservice architectures across several dozen target deployment locations under unique geographic and regulatory constraints. This team defines (in collaboration with our stakeholders), implements, and supports the aforementioned mechanisms.  

We’re looking for passionate & experienced 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 both learn from and educate others. In this role you will work amongst multidisciplinary teams, tackling complex problems to create world class infrastructure as we continuously build out our exciting and innovative developer experience.

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

• Lead conversations to remove blockers and foster collaboration across teams
• Collaborate with various cross-functional software engineering teams to enhance and unify our overarching engineering culture.
• Translate overarching strategic goals into actionable and detailed plans that can be readily implemented by engineers.
• Demonstrate technical leadership across the organization.
• Shape and enact standards and baselines for uplifting engineering across FanDuel.
• Under your guidance, supervise the development and implementation of engineering tools seamlessly integrated into the Development Lifecycle.

THE STATS
What we’re looking for in our next teammate

• Proficient experience in programming languages (e.g. Go, Python, Java, Javascript/Typescript, etc..) 
• Strong experience with delivering programs and projects via tools like Jira
• Transform strategic objectives into actionable programs of work, leading to the execution of effective and successful outcomes
• Proficient in developing applications & identifying patterns related to Platform engineering, Infrastructure engineering, Devops, etc..
• Experience with tools such as Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, etc..
• Deep familiarity with distributed microservice architecture components & patterns (for example: protobuf, OpenAPI, thrift, API Gateways, microservice mesh, etc..)
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure, preferably AWS with infrastructure-as-code (e.g. Terraform or OpenTofu)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

PLAYER BENEFITS
We treat our team right

From our many opportunities for professional development to our generous insurance and paid leave policies, we’re committed to making sure our employees get as much out of FanDuel as we ask them to give. Competitive compensation is just the beginning. As part of our team, you can expect:

• An exciting and fun environment committed to driving real growth
• Opportunities to build really cool products that fans love
• Mentorship and professional development resources to help you refine your game
• Be well, save well and live well - with FanDuel Total Rewards your benefits are one highlight reel after another

FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principal states, “We Are One Team!”  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 another 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.  We want our team to include diverse individuals because diversity of thought, diversity of perspectives, and diversity of experiences leads to better performance.  Having a diverse and inclusive workforce is a core value that we believe makes FanDuel stronger and more competitive as One Team!

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.

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