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Underdog Fantasy

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Gaming • Sports • B2C

Underdog Fantasy is a company specializing in fantasy sports and sports betting. Despite the technical issue mentioned in the text, it provides a platform where users can engage in fantasy sports contests, draft teams, and potentially win prizes based on the performance of real-world athletes. The company's focus is on providing a fun and competitive experience for sports fans who want to test their skills and luck in fantasy leagues and sports-related betting.

201 - 500 employees

🎮 Gaming

⚽ Sports

👥 B2C

📋 Description

• Design the future of sports entertainment. • Deliver best in class features and performance. • Build a winning engineering culture. • Champion development best practices. • Collaborate to shape the product vision. • Research new technologies.

🎯 Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience building microservices heavy backend systems in a cloud environment (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure) • Advanced proficiency with C++ • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS • Experience with real time data processing frameworks such as Kafka, Flink, or Kinesis • Highly focused on delivering results for internal and external stakeholders in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment • Excellent leadership and communication skills with ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders • Experience with DevOps practices such as CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform, CDK)

🏖️ Benefits

• Unlimited PTO (we're extremely flexible with the exception of the first few weeks before & into the NFL season) • 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave • Home office stipend • A connected virtual first culture with a highly engaged distributed workforce • 5% 401k match, FSA, company paid health, dental, vision plan options for employees and dependents