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Senior Platform Engineer

DraftKings

DraftKings

Software Engineering
Ukraine · Remote
Posted on Nov 20, 2024

We’re defining what it means to build and deliver the most extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and shaping the future of responsible gaming.

Here, “impossible” isn’t part of our vocabulary. You’ll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They’re worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers.

The Crown Is Yours

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our CI/CD pipelines and automation, directly boosting developer efficiency. Leveraging your deep engineering expertise, you will create scalable, efficient solutions using DevOps practices. In this role, you will have an opportunity to enhance system reliability and efficiency, reduce deployment times, and ensure high availability that will drive tangible improvements and optimize operational performance.

What you’ll do as a Senior Platform Engineer

  • Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins (Groovy) and Bamboo.

  • Apply DevOps, GitOps, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies to streamline application and cloud resource deployment processes using tools like Flux and Terraform.

  • Manage Kubernetes-based infrastructure and automate application deployments using Helm Charts.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure for performance, scalability, and high availability, troubleshooting issues as they arise.

  • Design, develop, and maintain shared C# libraries used in the build process.

  • Mentor and guide junior engineers.

What you’ll bring

  • Strong software development experience in any modern programming language (such as C#, Java, Python, Golang, TypeScript, JavaScript, or similar), with a preference for C#.

  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Containerization.

  • A genuine passion for automating infrastructure and improving developer efficiency through innovative solutions.

  • An interest in DevOps and Platform Engineering with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues; experience in DevOps methodologies and tooling is an advantage.

  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and their DevOps services is a plus.

  • Experience developing distributed systems using the microservices pattern is a plus.

  • Proficiency in English.

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Join Our Team

We’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.