Lead Site Reliability Engineer

• Lead SRE initiatives across multiple projects and products collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape platform and infrastructure engineering efforts across the organization.
• Drive technical excellence by mentoring and guiding engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
• Architect and automate self-healing fault-tolerant infrastructure with declarative configurations GitOps and event-driven automation for scalable deployments across public clouds and on-premise.
• Design develop and maintain software-driven infrastructure automation to build internal tools and eliminate repetitive operational tasks.
• Own and drive decisions on product deployment performance tuning monitoring and alerting to ensure high availability and system efficiency in production.
• Define key metrics and SLAs around new web services being created to support our rapid traffic growth.
• Design and implement monitoring and alerting strategies to enforce application SLAs.

• At least 6 years of experience managing distributed cloud environments (GCP AWS vSphere Nutanix) and platform automation at scale.
• Deep expertise in container orchestration (Kubernetes) and container runtimes (Docker containers) with the ability to design scale and troubleshoot complex workloads.
• Expert-level understanding of networking and web concepts with the ability to debug issues down to the packet level.
• Strong experience developing software for automation and infrastructure tooling (Go Python).
• Strong understanding of Linux-based operating systems including performance tuning bootloaders storage partitioning kernel debugging and low-level system optimizations.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools (Terraform Ansible Chef etc.) ensuring scalable and repeatable infrastructure provisioning.
• Understanding of applications written in various programming languages (C#/.NET Java Elixir Ruby etc).
• Experience in AWS Greengrass IoT management and A/B booting.

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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