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Senior Data Engineer

Digital sports entertainment and gaming company creating the world's favorite games and betting experiences.
$116,800 - $146,000
Data
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
4+ years of experience
Gaming · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Data Engineer

DraftKings, a leading digital sports entertainment and gaming company (NASDAQ: DKNG), is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their team in Boston. This role is crucial in designing and implementing scalable data systems that power the company's data products, reporting, and operational workflows. The position offers an opportunity to work on complex data challenges in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for transforming raw data into structured, usable formats that drive enterprise-level decision-making. You'll work across various business domains, collaborating with engineering, product, and business teams to create impactful data solutions. The role requires expertise in SQL, cloud data platforms like Snowflake, and a strong understanding of data architecture principles.

DraftKings offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $116,800 to $146,000 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits. The company is at the forefront of sports gaming and entertainment, creating immersive, data-powered experiences that captivate audiences worldwide. They're committed to responsible gaming and fostering an innovative environment where challenging work leads to extraordinary outcomes.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, has strong technical skills in data engineering, and wants to make a significant impact in the sports gaming industry. You'll be part of a global team that's trailblazing new markets and developing cutting-edge products while working in a culture that embraces challenges and rewards innovation.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Data Engineer

  • Design and implement reliable, scalable systems for data transformation
  • Work with engineering, product, and business teams to design data solutions
  • Build and maintain robust data pipelines and models
  • Establish and enforce best practices around data quality, testing frameworks, and system monitoring
  • Drive continuous improvement in data processing workflows
  • Write, maintain, and optimize SQL code with cloud MPP data warehouse platforms

Requirements For Senior Data Engineer

  • 4+ years of experience in Data Engineering or related field
  • Advanced SQL skills and experience with complex business logic
  • Expertise with modern cloud-based data platforms (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
  • Strong understanding of data architecture and dimensional modeling principles
  • Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior team members
  • Proficiency with version control systems (Git)
  • Ability to quickly learn industry and DraftKings-specific domain knowledge

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