Senior Data Engineer, Platform

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Remote

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Senior Data Engineer Platform

Reposted 12 Hours Ago
Boston MA USA
Hybrid
117K-146K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • Esports • Big Data Analytics
The Crown Is Yours
The Role
As a Senior Data Engineer you will build and manage ingestion frameworks for real-time and batch data pipelines mentor teams and ensure compliance and quality in data operations.
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 Senior Data Engineer Platform you will be a key contributor to a data team centered around the mission of providing a best-in-class experience for our products and customers. In this role you'll be leveraging your technical expertise in all aspects of "Infrastructure as Code" (IaC) with a focus on building ingestion frameworks that support real time and batch pipelines into our lakehouse with high availability. You will be working across teams informing business decisions helping to expand our platform and define standards and best practices for platform use.
What You'll Do
  • Demonstrate leadership and ownership of the platform to deliver services for projects and users.
  • Demonstrate expertise on platform and ingestion patterns that accommodate a variety of business and technical use cases
  • Leverage your strong communication skills to keep users informed and provide excellent quality of service.
  • Automate and manage ingestion pipeline provisioning including connector setup schema handling metadata registration and infrastructure components
  • Configure and manage monitoring/alerting around replication latency performance (cluster & query) and Airflow.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with dependent infrastructure and AWS services to implement Snowflake integration with services such as S3 IAM SSO etc.
  • Provide technical expertise troubleshooting and support for change management governance compliance internal audits and remediations.

What You'll Bring
  • A proven track record of working in AWS Terraform Python Kubernetes and database replication tools/services (e.g. AWS DMS).
  • Familiarity with Snowflake Snowpipes Secure Data Sharing and dynamic data masking.
  • The ability to leverage new technologies to test build and optimize data pipelines transformations architectures and data sets.
  • Strong experience with SQL and knowledge in a variety of data engines (for example SQL Server MySQL Amazon Aurora Redshift) is a big plus.
  • Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and collaborate with both business and technical teams.
  • Experience with real time or micro batch ingestion technologies (Kafka Kinesis Pub/Sub or Dataflow) and data logging/monitoring tools (e.g. Datadog) is preferred.

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 116800.00 USD - 146000.00 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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AWS
Datadog
Dataflow
Kafka
Kinesis
Kubernetes
Pub/Sub
Python
Snowflake
SQL
Terraform

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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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