Software Engineering Manager, Pricing Backend
FanDuel
- Atlanta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Our roster has an opening with your name on itAs an Engineering Manager within the Risk and Trading, Pricing group, you'll be working closely with our pricing engineers day-to-day to support and mentor them as they tackle tough technical challenges that enable us to provide an exciting and innovative customer experience within the fast paced and growing Sportsbook environment. You'll help find opportunities focused on providing the best employee experience while balancing delivery of capabilities that work at Scale. You'll own your software, helping define solutions to problems while mitigating long-term risks. You'll raise and help mitigate blockers while providing status updates to leadership.You will have established Software Engineer capabilities. You're excited to learn/continue learning how to develop and grow engineers and will be managing an existing team. You'll be responsible for providing an out-standing employee experience tailored to your line report's individual needs. You'll be responsible for leading smaller projects or features within a team. If you're interested in developing core leadership skills both from a technical and people management point of view and having an experienced mentor help guide you then apply today!THE GAME PLAN
Everyone on our team has a part to play
- Manage, Identify and provide opportunities for Software Engineers.
- Work with Senior Engineers to deliver a technical vision with an eye on for Customer satisfaction and security.
- Work with key stakeholders in trading and product to understand the business and deliver towards key objectives that have been set out
- Collaborate with other Engineering Managers, Lead and Pricinpal Engineers and your Director of Engineer to shape the technology strategy of the organization
- Manage a team in an experimental/ R&D space - be able to adapt to changing business needs and steer the team through this journey
- Proactively identify technology gaps and opportunities, mitigate risks created through complexity (technical and regulatory).
- Be responsible for delivery of your assigned backlog items, communicating blockers and progress through-out the project lifecycle.
- Measure, own and drive predictability through Operational Excellence and transparency through data and KPIs.
- Own your software, helping guide your team to deliver it whilst providing appropriate support for end-users.
- Help scope and define new solutions to problems while influencing the Roadmap and ensuring we delivery truly viable features and Products.
- When not helping drive forward the assigned features and line-management you'll be contributing your coding skills towards delivery of features.
- The ability to delivery architecturally sound solutions in the absence of a highly experienced individual contributor
What we're looking for in our next teammate
- Degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent work experience
- A strong technology background delivering software as an individual contributor or manager
- Understanding of modern architectures, design patterns, and platform nuances
- Experience in shipping high quality products and services within the Web, Mobile, and/or Connected Devices spaces
- Experience of writing distributed, highly scalable and available backend systems & APIs
- Communication, presentation and facilitation skills
- Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
- Demonstrated abilities driving operational excellence and best practices
- Able to communicate technical concepts simply and successfully, to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Maintains relationships with other disciplines and stakeholders
- You'll exhibit best behavior and exemplify our company behaviors.
- You're passionate about the fast-paced, innovative, and growing Sports Betting industry
We treat our team rightFrom our many opportunities for professional development to our generous insurance and paid leave policies, we're committed to making sure our employees get as much out of FanDuel as we ask them to give. Competitive compensation is just the beginning. As part of our team, you can expect:
- An exciting and fun environment committed to driving real growth
- Opportunities to build really cool products that fans love
- Mentorship and professional development resources to help you refine your game
- Be well, save well and live well - with FanDuel Total Rewards your benefits are one highlight reel after another