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Senior Software Engineer

FanDuel · Atlanta, Georgia, United States · On-site

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About FanDuel

FanDuel, launched in July 2009, is the undisputed leader in the one-week fantasy sports industry. Offering fantasy sports for NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL, FanDuel targets the 30+ million adult fantasy sports players in North America. Backed by Tusk Venture Partners.

About the role

Our Account Vertical is responsible for Registration, Authentication, User Identity and Verification journeys. Basically, if you've registered, logged-in, and managed your account on our platform, our engineering teams own this and more. You will be working specifically in our Access pillar, building a world class login experience while maturing how we make sure accounts across our platform (Sportsbook, Casino, Racing, DFS) are safe and secure by detecting and preventing unauthorized activities.

What they're looking for

  • You own parts of product and technology & strive to become a subject matter expert
  • You write simple and extendable code following standards and best practices. You test your code thoroughly. You help balance customer requirements with the team requirements
  • You are able to lead projects and mentor more junior Engineers across FanDuel
  • You help your team evolve by actively participating in the code review process, design discussions, team planning, and support ticket reviews
  • You take on projects and make software enhancements that improve the team software and processes
  • You work to resolve the root cause of complex problems, leaving software better and easier to maintain than when you found it
More about this role

THE POSITION

Our roster has an opening with your name on it

Our Account Vertical is responsible for Registration, Authentication, User Identity and Verification journeys. Basically, if you've registered, logged-in, and managed your account on our platform, our engineering teams own this and more. You will be working specifically in our Access pillar, building a world class login experience while maturing how we make sure accounts across our platform (Sportsbook, Casino, Racing, DFS) are safe and secure by detecting and preventing unauthorized activities. Some of the technologies we use are Java, Typescript (React), Python, Terraform on AWS (K8s, EKS, Lambdas, RDS Aurora, SNS, SQS).

We’re looking for passionate technologists, strong communicators, and those with a commitment to continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have the confidence to propose pragmatic solutions to complex problems and be eager to learn from and educate others. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work in empowered, multidisciplinary teams, autonomously tackling complex challenges that provide the very best experiences and products for a growing community of millions of players.

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