Software Engineer, Android

DraftKings; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the gaming industry is seeking a Software Engineer specialized in Android development. You will contribute to developing and maintaining crucial systems and APIs used by millions of users. Join a collaborative engineering team, and leverage your skills in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose to create engaging applications. This position offers the platform for meaningful career growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in Android development using Kotlin.
• Knowledge of app deployment processes and best practices.
• Experience writing automated unit and integration tests.

Responsibilities

• Developing systems and APIs for applications in a 24/7 sports betting market.
• Triage and debug software application issues.
• Work with modern technologies on scalable systems.

Skills

Android development

Kotlin

Jetpack Compose

Agility and scalability

Automated unit tests

Job description

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

Our engineering division is composed of many tight-knit and stable teams that each own a specific area of our platform all the way from the UI to the database. You will be assigned directly to the DK Horse team utilizing Kotlin and you will work alongside senior engineers responsible for bringing you up to speed. We will value your ability to work closely with a group of your peers to achieve meaningful results and can offer an excellent platform for starting your career in engineering.

What you’ll do as a Software Engineer, Android

• You will be developing systems and APIs that power a rich set of applications used by a large and passionate group of users every day.

• Care about agility as much as you care about scalability. We roll out products very quickly and are looking for a team that can pivot at a moment’s notice.

• Triage and debug software application issues.

• Work with modern technologies on scalable, reliable systems that people use in a 24/7 sports betting market.

• Contribute to production code immediately.

What you’ll bring

• At least 2 years of experience in Android development using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.

• Knowledge of native operating system capabilities, app signing and deployment processes, and consumer app best practices.

• Experience writing and maintaining a comprehensive suite of automated unit and integration tests.

• An understanding of how apps communicate with backend services.

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.