Senior Data Engineer
Jackpocket
Data Science
Boston, MA, USA
USD 116,800-146k / year + Equity
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 (Sportsbook), you will act as a creative contributor, leader, and mentor in our data engineering organization. You’ll leverage your experience and expertise with data modeling and transformation to produce data sets and solutions used to make business critical decisions. You’ll collaborate with business partners to understand and incorporate complex domain knowledge into analytics data models to support our core products and immediately improve the user experience for our customers.
What you’ll do as a Senior Data Engineer (Sportsbook)
Design and create data sets to support stakeholders across Draftkings.
Work with teams across the organization to design data models that allow our stakeholders to answer their questions and derive key business insights.
Build, orchestrate, and test data transformations of application data into analytics models.
Design, interpret, and maintain technical documentation for both upstream software engineering and downstream analytics, reporting, and data science stakeholder consumption.
Write, maintain, and optimize SQL code with cloud MPP data warehouse platforms (e.g. Snowflake).
Mentor junior team members to ensure best data practices are implemented company-wide.
What you’ll bring
At least 3 years of hands-on experience working with SQL, ELT pipelines, data transformation, and modeling.
Ability to apply software engineering best practices to analytics code using tools like Bitbucket, Github, Octo, etc.
Experience working in an agile environment with a mix of in-person and remote teammates and stakeholders.
Knowledge of mobile sportsbook product functionality and features, prior experience working in the sports betting industry is strongly preferred.
Excellent communications skills and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams.
Experience with any of the following tools and technologies: Snowflake, Airflow, Python, AWS S3, AWS Lambda, AWS Batch, Terraform, Kafka, MySQL, Tableau, PagerDuty, DataDog, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Alation
Familiarity with working in a SOX controlled Software Development Life Cycle.
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 116,800.00 USD - 146,000.00 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.