Software Engineering Manager, Sportsbook Native

3 Weeks ago • 5 Years + • Mobile Development • Product Management

About the job

Job Description

Lead a team of mobile engineers building transformative initiatives and core products for DraftKings' sportsbook native mobile applications. Collaborate with various stakeholders across the global team, lead technical discovery and innovation, mentor team members, and advocate for high software standards. Responsibilities include driving implementation across initiatives, participating in hiring, and ensuring scalability and performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive mobile software development experience, a proven track record of team leadership, and expertise in Agile methodologies and SDLC.
Must have:
  • 5+ years in large-scale mobile software development (Swift or Kotlin)
  • 2+ years leading engineering teams, setting KPIs, and conducting performance reviews
  • Expertise in mobile app development, Agile, SDLC, and release processes
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Foster collaboration in agile environments
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with security and performance testing practices

We’re defining what it means to build and deliver the most extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and shaping the future of responsible gaming.

Here, “impossible” isn’t part of our vocabulary. You’ll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They’re worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers.

The Crown Is Yours

We’re seeking an inspiring and innovative Software Engineering Manager to lead our dynamic Native team! This team is at the heart of crafting our cutting-edge mobile applications, pushing boundaries, and setting new standards for excellence in the mobile space.

In this role, you’ll partner with an exceptional group of Technical Leads, Delivery and Product Managers, and Designers, driving the strategic engineering roadmap and shaping the future of our Mobile product lines. Beyond traditional leadership you’ll have the chance to empower and mentor a talented team, nurturing their growth and making a lasting impact on their careers. If you’re ready to combine technical brilliance with people-focused leadership, this is your opportunity to shine!

What you'll do as a Software Engineering Manager

  • Lead a team of mobile engineers working on transformative initiatives and core product areas.

  • Establish strong lines of communication with a large and committed set of stakeholders across our global team.

  • Lead technical discovery and innovation alongside engineers to design and develop systems that evolve with business goals.

  • Mentor and empower team members through regular feedback, career development conversations, and leadership coaching.

  • Advocate for high software standards, ensuring the right level of investment to maintain scalability and performance.

  • Drive implementation and influence innovation across initiatives with technical leads.

  • Participate in hiring processes to grow a high-performing and diverse engineering team.

What you'll bring

    • 5+ years of experience in large-scale mobile software development environments, with proficiency in Swift or Kotlin.

    • 2+ years of leading and mentoring an engineering development team, including setting KPIs and supporting performance reviews.

    • Expertise in mobile app development, Agile methodologies, SDLC, and release processes, coupled with familiarity with test management tools (JIRA, TestRail) and version control (Git).

    • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

    • Ability to foster collaboration in agile environments, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders

    • Familiarity with security and performance testing practices is a plus.

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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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