Lead Infrastructure Engineer

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Lead Infrastructure Engineer

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Boston MA USA
Hybrid
124K-156K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • Esports • Big Data Analytics
The Crown Is Yours
The Role
As a Lead Technical Operations Engineer you'll design and scale infrastructure automate processes and enhance performance using AI tooling and SRE principles.
Summary Generated by Built In
At DraftKings AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future powering how work gets done today guiding smarter decisions and sparking bold ideas. It's transforming how we enhance customer experiences streamline operations and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We're not waiting for the future to arrive. We're shaping it one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress come build the future together.
The Crown Is Yours
As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer you'll design and scale the infrastructure that powers real-time high-impact digital experiences. You'll move beyond traditional operations building automating and coding your way to a more resilient intelligent and efficient platform. Working at the intersection of DevOps SRE and emerging AI tooling you'll drive how we evolve our infrastructure into a modern engineering-led ecosystem.
What You'll Do
  • Design build and manage scalable AWS infrastructure establishing resilient patterns that improve performance availability and efficiency
  • Develop Infrastructure-as-Code and automation pipelines to eliminate manual processes and reduce operational toil
  • Evolve CI/CD workflows and apply SRE principles across monitoring alerting and incident response
  • Proactively identify risks in distributed systems and drive solutions end-to-end including serving as an escalation point
  • Design and implement AI-assisted tooling and intelligent automation to enhance incident management root cause analysis and system performance

What You'll Bring
  • 5+ years of experience across Infrastructure Engineering DevOps and/or Site Reliability Engineering
  • Strong AWS expertise and experience designing cloud-native distributed systems
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform CloudFormation) and scripting (Python or similar)
  • Hands-on experience building automation and CI/CD pipelines with strong troubleshooting skills
  • Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to a high-performing collaborative team

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.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is 124400.00 USD - 155500.00 USD plus bonus equity and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role level and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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The Company
HQ: Boston MA
6400 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

It's simple at DraftKings we believe life is more fun when you're in on the action. For that reason we’re committed to responsibly creating the world’s favorite games and betting experiences. We’re developing the most innovative and entertaining real money products and offers; to forever transform how people experience sports; to be a fully vertically integrated sports betting operator. It's our ultimate goal to build the best most trusted and most customer-centric destination for our players. 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.

Why Work With Us

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. Ready to own what’s next?

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04/17/2026

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