DraftKings

DraftKings

Lead Software Engineer, Android

Remote - US · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
JavaScriptKotlinReactReduxAndroidJetpack ComposeObject-Oriented ProgrammingCode ReviewCI/CDRESTTest AutomationLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • It's transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities.
  • Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology.
  • We're not waiting for the future to arrive.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and release of new Android features, owning projects from concept through delivery.
  • Build systems, APIs, and functionality that power high-quality mobile applications for a passionate, global customer base.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and data analysts to define technical requirements and align solutions with business goals.
  • Leverage Jetpack libraries and Jetpack Compose to deliver performant, intuitive UI experiences.
  • Integrate RESTful APIs, manage state and data persistence, and ensure app reliability through proactive monitoring and optimization.
  • Maintain code quality through testing, code reviews, and continuous improvement, while staying ahead of Android platform updates and emerging technologies.
  • To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.
  • As a Lead Mobile Engineer, you'll drive the development of innovative mobile experiences that engage millions of sports fans worldwide.
  • You'll take the lead on complex, high-impact Android initiatives, owning everything from technical design through delivery.

Requirements

  • Expert proficiency in Kotlin and strong understanding of Android SDKs, architecture patterns (MVVM, MVI, or Clean Architecture), and OOP principles.
  • Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose, Jetpack libraries, and modern UI development practices.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and release processes.
  • 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.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Redux, functional programming, or exposure to JavaScript and React is a plus.

Compensation

  • The US base salary range for this full-time position is 136,000.00 USD - 170,000.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable.
  • Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process.

Benefits

  • Collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers, you'll align vision with execution while mentoring teammates on best practices.
  • The US base salary range for this full-time position is 136,000.00 USD - 170,000.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable.
  • Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Company info

  • At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas.

This listing is sourced directly from DraftKings's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.