DraftKings Inc. · 9 hours ago
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$128K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expDraftKings Inc. is a publicly traded technology company focused on innovation in the gaming industry. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, build, and operate the infrastructure that powers DraftKings products, ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability.
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Responsibilities
Design and maintain cloud and on-prem infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Chef
Build observability into everything—driving monitoring, alerting, and logging strategies that support application SLOs and overall system reliability
Develop deployment platforms and internal tooling that empower teams to move fast while maintaining governance and operational excellence
Define and standardize infrastructure patterns, deployment strategies, and configuration best practices across a high-growth engineering org
Lead by example—mentor junior engineers, shape infrastructure standards, and influence cross-functional technical decisions
Participate in an on-call rotation and lead incident response, including root cause analysis and long-term remediation strategies
Partner with security, networking, and application teams to ensure reliability across the full stack—from code to customer
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience designing, building, and operating production infrastructure across cloud and on-prem environments
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code and configuration management using tools like Terraform and Chef
Strong coding skills in Python, Go, Ruby, or similar, with experience supporting applications in object-oriented languages
Deep understanding of distributed systems, containerization, and Kubernetes operations (e.g., EKS, Rancher)
Solid grasp of networking and web technologies, including DNS, CDN, and packet-level debugging
Familiarity with messaging and streaming platforms such as Kafka and RabbitMQ
A collaborative, action-oriented mindset with a passion for scalability, reliability, and continuous improvement
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Company
DraftKings Inc.
It's simple, we believe life is more fun when you're in on the action.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
DraftKings Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2023 (5)
2022 (38)
2021 (27)
2020 (27)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.64BKey Investors
Michael JordanManhattan Venture Partners (MVP)Eldridge Industries
2025-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2024-06-06Post Ipo Equity· $324.04M
2020-09-02Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Jason Robins
CEO and Co-Founder
Alan Ellingson
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-22
2026-01-18
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