Full-Time

Machine Learning Engineering Manager

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DraftKings

DraftKings

1,001-5,000 employees

Online platform for fantasy sports and betting

Crypto & Web3
Gaming

Compensation Overview

$184k - $230kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Senior

Boston, MA, USA

The candidate may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment.

Category
Applied Machine Learning
AI & Machine Learning
Engineering Management
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Airflow
Data Science
Machine Learning
Docker
Databricks

You match the following DraftKings's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience in MLPlatform/Data Engineering management positions.
  • Experience managing machine learning projects from concept to production, while mentoring engineers of all levels, and defining/contributing to team strategy.
  • Extensive experience with data engineering and analytics platforms like Databricks.
  • Strong background in MLOps practices, including CI/CD, containerization (Docker), orchestration frameworks (Kubernetes, Airflow), model serving tools (AWS SageMaker, Seldon), model observability frameworks, and feature stores.
  • A Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Responsibilities
  • Partner with Data Science teams to design and implement all components of a modern MLOps stack including feature store, model serving, and model monitoring.
  • Manage hiring, training, and updates on team performance to management.
  • Lead and mentor talented teams of Data and Machine Learning Platform Engineers of all levels, fostering development and career growth.
  • Partner with Data Architecture teams and facilitate technical design discussions to help your team overcome hurdles.
  • Utilize MLOps principles to drive the adoption of best practices across the team.
  • Lead the development and maintenance of end-to-end machine learning pipelines, ensuring seamless integration and automation.

DraftKings operates in the online gaming and entertainment industry, focusing on daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games. Users can engage in daily fantasy sports contests for cash prizes, place bets on various sports events, and play casino games like slots, blackjack, roulette, and poker. The platform also includes a marketplace for digital collectibles, allowing users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs of celebrities. DraftKings ensures compliance with gaming regulations, providing a secure environment for its users. Unlike many competitors, DraftKings offers a diverse range of gaming options and revenue streams, attracting a wide audience of sports fans, gamblers, and digital collectors. The company's goal is to create a safe and engaging platform for users to enjoy various gaming activities and digital asset trading.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$911.4M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Delta Air Lines could expand user base among frequent travelers.
  • Sportsbook+ subscription service offers enhanced odds, increasing customer loyalty and revenue.
  • Expansion of legalized sports betting in the U.S. opens new market opportunities for DraftKings.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from new entrants like Fanatics may impact DraftKings' market share.
  • In-flight gambling partnership with Delta may face regulatory scrutiny and public backlash.
  • Volatile NFT market could affect DraftKings' digital collectibles venture.

What makes DraftKings unique

  • DraftKings offers a unique combination of fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games.
  • The company is a leader in regulated gaming, ensuring fair and secure user experiences.
  • DraftKings' venture into NFTs and digital collectibles sets it apart in the gaming industry.

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