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FanDuel · 2 days ago
Software Engineering Director, Tech Innovation
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Director
$184K/yr - $240K/yr
9+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Help build an innovation development team to rapidly prototype, experiment, and demonstrate production-like capabilities
Manage and deliver strategic technical and product roadmaps for innovative solutions
Develop relationships with stakeholders and refine existing roadmaps for success
Contribute to the assessment, analysis, planning, and design of Web and Mobile applications
Ensure the health of Agile principles and practices within the Team
Provide strong domain knowledge of the business and technology platform
Communication of designs, progress, and achievements across all levels of the organization
Ensure solutions are appropriately documented, supported and transitioned into BAU
Maintain relationships with other disciplines and stakeholders
You'll exhibit best behavior and exemplify our company behaviors
Measure, own and drive predictability through Operational Excellence and transparency through data and KPIs
Qualification
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Required
At least 9 years of software development experienced in both web and mobile programming
Has served in a senior managerial role of at least 4 years
BSc or Masters in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Experience with front end technologies such as React and Angular, mobile languages such as Swift, Kotlin, and React Native
Has technical proficiency in full stack technology – can build using programming languages in Javascript, Node.js, Typescript, Java
Exceptional verbal and written communication and presentation skills; this role has considerable exposure to senior leaders, with a need to communicate complex technical activities in a simple manner to varying stakeholders.
Willingness to try new things quickly, with a test and learn mentality. Someone who is not afraid to fail and pivot when the time is right.
Has a pulse on new and innovative technology trends in the market and is eager to stay at the cutting edge
Proven track record of leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams on complex software projects.
You have deep expertise from similar roles within a large, fast moving, online digital business, and will have experience of lean, agile, and more traditional delivery methodologies.
You have an ability to collaborate with technical leaders, from brainstorming technical architectures to leading the charge on performance and stability, to helping unblock technical roadblocks. You’re comfortable getting in the technical weeds when you need to in order to ensure the best Product delivery possible.
You will be able to focus and motivate third party delivery partners to build best-in-class technical solutions, as well as work at pace with quality and deadlines at the forefront of their thinking.
Preferred
Knowledge of sports and/or experience working within a heavily regulated industry is a plus
Don’t check all the boxes? That’s okay! We encourage you to still apply if you feel like you possess an adjacent skill set and are interested in learning more about this position.
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
14 paid company holidays
Paid sick time
Company
FanDuel
FanDuel offers fantasy sports with daily games for real money.
1,001-5,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (2)
2021 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$416.2MKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsShamrock Capital AdvisorsComcast Ventures
2020-12-03Acquired· by Flutter Entertainment ($4.18B)
2017-09-12Series E· Undisclosed
2016-09-15Convertible Note· $55M
Leadership Team
Josh Ives
SVP, Customer Operations
Andrew Schneider
Chief Marketing Officer - FOX Bet & PokerStars USA
Recent News
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