FanDuel · 8 hours ago
Staff Data Architect
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $224K/yr
7+ years expFanDuel is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. As a Staff Data Architect, you will design large and complex data solutions, focusing on Customer 360 initiatives and collaborating with the data architecture team to align with the organization's data strategy.
GamingSportsFantasy Sports
Responsibilities
Partner with the rest of the Data Architecture team to lead the development and execution of the data architecture roadmap, aligning with the organization's overall data strategy and business objectives
Lead and contribute to Customer 360 modeling efforts by integrating diverse customer data sources to create a unified view of the customer
Define data models, standards, and governance policies to ensure consistent and high-quality data across the organization
Design data products that utilize Databricks as the primary data warehouse solution and leverage dbt for data modeling and transformations
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends in data management and analytics, recommending strategic adoption to enhance data capabilities, particularly those that support Customer 360 objectives
Design and implement scalable and maintainable data pipelines and data platforms, leveraging cloud platform tools and technologies
Partner with data engineers, product managers and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, bridging the gap between strategy and execution
Oversee the performance and optimization of data systems, constantly seeking ways to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness
Foster a collaborative environment within the data engineering team, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous learning
Effectively communicate the value and impact of data architecture to various stakeholders, ensuring alignment and buy-in
Advocate for and secure resources to support the ongoing development and maintenance of the data infrastructure
Qualification
Required
7+ years' experience in database management, dimensional modeling, IT systems and Big Data & AI/ML engineering experience
Deeply technical and analytical with implementation and architectural experience in Data Warehousing, Customer 360 modeling, Streaming, and Big Data, AI/ML engineering
Strong hands-on experience and proficiency in using Databricks as a Data Lakehouse and in dbt
Hands on experience leading large-scale database, ETL/ELT deployment in batch or streaming ingestion, and AI/ML projects with building feature software
Experience with data migration techniques and process planning
AWS Certification such as AWS Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Big Data
Strong experience in data security/compliance experience, or equivalent
Strong problem-solving skills, including optimizing new processes
Ability to influence multiple teams, functional areas, and levels of leadership
Ability to see around corners, predict needs, and identify patterns
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills are necessary
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Bachelor's degree in computer science, or a related field
Benefits
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.
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.
Company
FanDuel
FanDuel is a gaming company that offers sportsbook, daily fantasy sports, horse racing, and online casino games.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$416.2MKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.Shamrock Capital AdvisorsComcast Ventures
2020-12-03Acquired
2017-09-12Series E
2016-09-14Convertible Note· $55M
Leadership Team
Josh Ives
SVP Customer Experience Operations
Caralyn Cooley
Chief People Officer
Recent News
2026-02-12
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