Software Engineer – Web

October 24

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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

• Work on cutting-edge projects that gamify and enhance the user experience across our products • Design and build clean, reusable, and performant front-end features that will be used by millions of sports fans • Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver elegant and responsive web experiences • Contribute to the upkeep and ongoing development of our design system and components • Write well-tested, high-quality code while participating in code reviews and ensuring engineering best practices • Work in a high-agency environment where your voice matters in technical discussions and product direction • Learn from talented engineers and leaders in the fantasy and sports betting space while contributing your own unique perspective and expertise

🎯 Requirements

• Product-minded engineer with 3+ years of professional experience building modern web applications • Solid understanding of React and its ecosystem (React Hooks, Context API, functional components, etc.) • Solid grasp of JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, and state management libraries such as Redux • Experience working with RESTful APIs • Comfortable collaborating cross-functionally with designers, product managers, and backend engineers • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality, user-focused experiences • Familiarity with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, etc) • Experience using GitHub and modern build tools (Webpack, Vite, or similar) • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, product forward mindset

🏖️ Benefits

• Unlimited PTO for full-time employees (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