Technical Program Manager II (Mobile)

13 Minutes ago • 2 Years + • Mobile Development • Product Management

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Summary

As a Technical Program Manager II (Mobile), you'll be responsible for creating and maintaining the release cycle for DraftKings' Gaming Native application (Sportsbook, Casino, Golden Nugget). Responsibilities include defining release strategies, managing timelines, mitigating risks, and establishing processes within engineering teams. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers and the release management team, monitor release status, address issues, and create hotfixes. You will also lead prioritization and status meetings, and collaborate with other PMs and delivery managers to mitigate risks. The role requires strong technical skills, including experience with iOS (Swift) or Android (Kotlin) development, and familiarity with app store release processes.
Must have:
  • 2+ years iOS/Android development experience
  • 2+ years program/product management
  • Knowledge of native OS capabilities and deployment
  • Understanding of SCM (GIT), SDLC, and Agile
  • Experience with App Store and Google Play releases
  • Proficiency in SQL
Good to have:
  • AWS S3 knowledge
  • Understanding of Remote Configuration systems
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As a Technical Program Manager you will be responsible to create and maintain the release cycle for our Gaming Native application. In this role, you will focus on release strategies, deliverable timelines and risk mitigation while establishing processes within the engineering teams to release mobile applications.  You will work closely with Product managers to triage release issues, maintain the health of the releases and work with the release management team for planning and scheduling. 

What you’ll do as a Technical Program Manager II:

  • Collaborate with the Engineering teams by leveraging your coding and technical skills to build out native releases at a regular cadence.

  • Be responsible for the Gaming Native app (Sportsbook, Casino, Golden Nugget) release rollout in App Store Connect and Google Play Console.

  • Monitor the release status, call out any early issues/risks, and support the Engineering team by creating hotfixes.

  • Help drive Gaming Native release strategies and deliverable timelines with various stakeholders

  • Effectively communicate with stakeholders, providing detailed information within strict timelines.

  • Establish mechanisms and processes to optimize release effectiveness.

  •  Lead prioritization meetings and status meetings with stakeholders at a regular cadence

  • Lead the Bi-Weekly Release Planning meetings Product, Engineering and Delivery teams.

  • Collaborate with other technical program managers and delivery managers to mitigate any risk.

What you’ll bring

  • 2+ years experience in either iOS (Swift) or Android (Kotlin) development

  • 2+ years experience in program or product management space.  

  • Strong knowledge of native operating system capabilities, app signing, deployment processes, and consumer app best practices.

  • Solid understanding of Engineering Source Code Management (SCM) - GIT

  • Solid understanding of Engineering SDLC and Agile development

  • Extensive experience working on app releases in App Store and Google Play Console.

  • Proficiency in SQL is required; Can independently investigate and test datasets, perform data validation

  • A Foundational understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 is a plus (not required)

  • Solid understanding of Remote Configuration system is required

  • Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps

  • History of working in a collaborative, iterative development environment

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We’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.

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