Senior Java Software Engineer
We're seeking passionate technologists and strong communicators for a Senior Software Engineer - Java role. You'll work in empowered, multidisciplinary teams, tackling complex challenges for millions of players.
ABOUT FANDUEL
FanDuel Group is an innovative sports-tech entertainment company changing how consumers engage with their favorite sports, teams, and leagues. The premier gaming destination in the United States, FanDuel operates leading brands across gaming, sports betting, daily fantasy sports, and TV/media. With approximately 17 million customers, 28 retail locations, and a presence across all 50 states, FanDuel is headquartered in New York with offices in New Jersey, Georgia, California, Oregon, Canada, and Scotland. FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc (NYSE: FLUT), the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator.
THE ROSTER
At FanDuel, we give fans innovative ways to interact with their favorite games and sports. We're dedicated to building a winning team where every moment means more, especially for your career. From creative professionals to technology innovators, FanDuel offers a wide range of career opportunities, best-in-class benefits, and tools to help you grow. Our principle of "We Are One Team" runs through all our global offices.
THE POSITION
Our Responsible Gaming team creates best-in-class regulatory experiences by building scalable, flexible solutions for jurisdictions across the US and Canada. We do this by working with internal stakeholders and our Regulatory Partners to build scalable, flexible solutions to satisfy regulatory requirements in jurisdictions across the US and Canada. We strive to build internal tools that have clear contracts and are easy to integrate with to enable teams across FanDuel’s portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Solve problems using appropriate technologies and best practices
- Write secure, stable, testable, maintainable code with minimal defects
- Apply data structures and algorithms effectively
- Participate in team design, scoping, and prioritization discussions
- Learn business context and technologies behind your team's software
- Advocate passionately for customers
THE GAME PLAN
What You'll Do:
- Own parts of product and technology; become a subject matter expert
- Design software and systems that meet objectives
- Provide quality feedback on designs and debug cross-module issues
- Write simple, extendable code following standards and best practices
- Create coherent designs with multiple interacting components
- Roll out features reliably with appropriate monitoring and failure domain understanding
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and team planning
- Resolve root causes of complex problems
- Estimate and deliver stories/tasks accurately
- Participate in interviews and training
- Join on-call support rotation
Be: humble, pragmatic, self-managed, thirsty for knowledge, never satisfied, always challenging the norm.
THE STATS
Required Qualifications:
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
- Experience writing highly scalable, fault-tolerant backend systems & APIs using Java or similar OOP languages
- Strong grasp of relational/non-relational databases, messaging queues, and concurrency
- Understanding of modern architectures, design patterns, and platform nuances
- Knowledge of API/service release processes in production
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS)
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)
- Understanding of containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Expert experience with testing concepts and integrating best practices in SDLC
- Strong ownership, urgency, and drive
- Familiarity with Agile environments
- Passion for fast-paced, adaptive work environments
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
Equal Opportunity Employer
FanDuel is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We believe diversity of thought, perspectives, and experiences makes us stronger as One Team.