ABOUT FANDUEL
FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product.
In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico.
The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jersey City, as well as global offices in Canada and Scotland. The company’s affiliates have offices worldwide, including in Ireland, Portugal, Romania, and Australia.
FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).
THE POSITION
Our roster has an opening with your name on it
Our Finance Ledger Platform is responsible for tracking each FanDuel users’ account balance, and recording all financial information for every contest entry, wager, deposit, withdrawal, and promotion. Our Tier 1 System requires the highest level of availability as any impact to our system can impact the rest of the company. You will be leading the team responsible for building and maintaining our Finance Ledger platform that supports the foundational products of FanDuel like FanDuel Sportsbook, FanDuel Casino, FanDuel Racing and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Sports. We use AWS, K8s, Terraform, SQL technologies, Python, & Java amongst other languages & technologies.
As a Software Engineering Senior Manager at FanDuel, you can develop your skills and experience as the manager of an Agile software engineering team. You will directly manage a team of Engineers and be accountable for the customer experience, project prioritization, software quality, and system maintenance of the services you own. You set the example for our values and help engineers grow by encouraging them to contribute to cross-team technical discussions, supporting their ideas, and empowering them to make decisions. Most of all, you are accountable for the experience, management, and development of the Engineers that report to you.
If you’re looking to exercise and develop your existing core leadership skills both from a technical and people management point of view, then this is the position for you!
In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined above, employees may be required to perform other such duties as assigned by the Company. This ensures operational flexibility and allows the Company to meet evolving business needs.
THE GAME PLAN
Everyone on our team has a part to play
- Manage, identify, and provide opportunities for Software Engineers. Help them progress in their careers.
- Work with Senior & Staff Engineers to deliver a technical vision with an eye on for Customer satisfaction and security.
- Proactively identify technology gaps and opportunities, mitigate risks created through complexity (technical and regulatory).
- Work with your Product partner to build, prioritize & deliver your teams’ roadmap, communicating blockers and progress throughout the project lifecycle.
- Measure, own and drive predictability through Operational Excellence and transparency through data and KPIs.
- Own your software. You build it and you run it. Help guide your team to deliver whilst providing appropriate support for our users.
- Help scope and define new solutions to problems while influencing the roadmap and ensuring we delivery truly viable features and Products.
- Look after the health & wellbeing of your team.
THE STATS
What we're looking for in our next teammate
- A strong technology background delivering software as an individual contributor or manager.
- Understanding of various Agile flavors and which situations are most appropriate to use them.
- Good communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
- Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.
- Demonstrated abilities driving operational excellence and best practices.
- A strong technology background delivering software as an individual contributor or manager.
- Understanding of modern architectures, design patterns, and platform nuances.
- Able to communicate technical concepts simply and successfully, to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience of writing distributed highly scalable and available backend systems & APIs.
- Good citizenship, stakeholder, and team management.
- You’ll exemplify our company behaviors.
- Experience in hiring, building, and developing Agile engineering teams.
PLAYER BENEFITS
We treat our team right
We offer amazing benefits above and beyond the basics. We have an array of health plans to choose from (some as low as $0 per paycheck) that include programs for fertility and family planning, mental health support, and fitness benefits. We offer generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave), annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities (based on performance), 401k with up to a 5% match, commuter benefits , pet insurance, and more - check out all our benefits here: FanDuel Total Rewards. *Benefits differ across location, role, and level.
FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principles states, “We are One Team!”. As such, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or another other characteristic protected by state, local or federal law. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued, respected, and included.
The applicable salary range for this position is $171,000 - $214,000 USD, which is dependent on a variety of factors including relevant experience, location, business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes paid personal time off and 14 paid company holidays. FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.
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