DraftKings, a leading digital sports entertainment and gaming company (NASDAQ: DKNG), is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join their team in Boston. This role sits at the intersection of infrastructure automation, cloud operations, and system reliability.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems that power DraftKings' gaming and entertainment platforms. As a Senior SRE, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing monitoring strategies, managing cloud and on-premises infrastructure, and ensuring platform stability through sophisticated automation and tooling.
The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience with cloud environments and a deep understanding of modern DevOps practices. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Kubernetes, Terraform, and various programming languages (Python, Ruby, Go). The role requires expertise in networking concepts and the ability to debug complex distributed systems.
What makes this role particularly compelling is the opportunity to directly impact the stability and scalability of a platform that serves millions of users. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the gaming industry, working with modern infrastructure as code practices and contributing to a continuous deployment ecosystem.
The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $128,000 to $160,000, plus bonus, equity, and benefits. As a publicly traded company, DraftKings offers the stability of an established organization while maintaining the innovative spirit of a technology leader. The role provides excellent opportunities for professional growth through mentoring junior engineers and solving complex technical challenges in a fast-paced environment.