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Penn Interactive

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201 - 500 employees

Penn Interactive (PI) is an interactive gaming company headquartered in Philadelphia with offices in Greenfield, MA, and Cherry Hill, NJ. As the digital arm of PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN), North America’s leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences, we are poised for fast-paced growth in the sports betting and online casino space. We have teamed up with Barstool Sports and theScore to create a unique and exciting sports betting experience through our retail books and the Sportsbook mobile apps.

📋 Description

• Lead the design, architecture, and delivery of new platform capabilities in a collaborative agile environment • Build, support, and maintain key services that drive our Federated GraphQL API, event-driven architecture, and regulatory compliance tooling • Drive integrations with internal services by partnering closely with engineering teams and stakeholders across the organization • Support teams developing features in our customer-facing applications (theScore, theScore Bet, Hollywood Casino) by helping define scope, contributing to technical specs, and identifying edge cases and performance improvements through code and design review • Develop, scale, and optimize gRPC endpoints, GraphQL APIs, and SQL queries • Own observability practices across our systems, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response (DataDog, Bugsnag) • Proactively identify bottlenecks and areas of systemic risk, and lead efforts to address them before they impact reliability or scale • Mentor engineers across the organization and contribute to a culture of technical excellence

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years in a software engineering role • A first-principles thinker who digs into root causes rather than surface symptoms • A track record of owning complex systems end-to-end • Comfortable working across a polyglot codebase that includes Elixir, Java, Rust, and TypeScript • Driven to design, build, and optimize distributed systems that hold up under real-world load • Knows the difference between an API that exposes a data model and one that expresses a domain, and has strong opinions about which to build • A solid foundation in computer science, with deep competencies in data structures, distributed systems, algorithms, and software design • Holds teams to a high bar for code quality and architecture, and can articulate why it matters • Strong experience with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL • Familiarity with caching strategies and the tradeoffs involved in applying them at scale • Experience with testing frameworks such as ExUnit, RSpec, Jest, pytest, or equivalent • Experience with high-throughput or real-time domains such as sports betting, gaming, or financial services • Experience with Kubernetes • Experience with AI

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package • Fun, relaxed work environment • Education and conference reimbursements. • Parental leave top up • Opportunities for career progression and mentoring others