Lead Software Engineer
Core
Lead the design, development, testing, and maintenance of critical platform systems to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance for DraftKings' technology infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Platform Engineer
Builds
Scalable, reliable platform systems, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure
Domain
Gaming / Cloud Infrastructure / DevOps
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
C#, .NET Core, Kubernetes, AWS or GCP, CI/CD pipelines, Distributed systems, Microservices, Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, Troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Mentoring engineers, Cross-functional collaboration, Canary and blue-green deployments
Technologies
C#, .NET Core, Jenkins, Bamboo, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP
Responsibilities
Lead design and development of critical platform systems; Guide and mentor engineers through technical design and code reviews; Develop and optimize scalable applications; Build and improve CI/CD pipelines; Drive improvements in system reliability and operational efficiency.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities