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Company

Original Job Post

DraftKings Inc. · 3 days ago

Senior Lead Software Engineer, Mobile (Android)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$156K/yr - $234K/yr

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Responsibilities

Take ownership for the design, development, maintenance, testing strategy, and operations of Android apps written primarily in Kotlin, with SQLite databases and other NoSQL solutions hosted in the cloud.

Collaborate with business leads across the organization to define milestones and deliveries on very short time frames for new features to be added to existing systems.

Be the primary voice for the engineering organization on the systems your team owns.

Lead your team in design sessions and ensure your team delivers high-quality work that aligns with DraftKings' engineering strategy.

Have an opportunity to work on a complex problem on your own, and provide the POC (proof of concept) to the team.

Qualification

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Android DevelopmentProgramming (Kotlin)Relational DatabasesSQLiteNoSQLCloud ServicesAutomated TestingTroubleshootingProblem-SolvingDecision-MakingCustomer ServiceScaling experienceIOS Development (Swift)Gaming License Acquisition

Required

Ideally, you have experience as the ‘expert’ on a development team where you were responsible for planning, delivering, and managing key Android features.

Solid understanding and experience with native Android development.

Proficient in at least one programming language for Android development such as Kotlin.

You have strong relational database skills using technologies like SQLite or other NoSQL solutions.

Familiarity with cloud services and infrastructure, particularly those relevant to mobile development.

You also have the ability to write automated comprehensive test suites at all levels of the architecture.

Excellent troubleshooting skills, real-time decision-making, and responsiveness to problem-solving that prioritizes the customer experience first.

Preferred

Prior experience helping scale a rapidly growing company is a plus.

Experience with native iOS development (Swift) is a plus.

Experience with obtaining a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment.

Benefits

Gaming license guidance

Company

DraftKings Inc.

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Founded in 2012

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://www.draftkings.com

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