Job Specifications
THE POSITION
Our roster has an opening with your name on it
We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Android / React Native) to join our Sportsbook engineering team. You'll be working on foundational engineering, focusing on improving the underlying frameworks, tooling, and performance that enable FanDuel to deliver an exciting and innovative customer experience.
Working with our React Native Sportsbook application, you'll build and optimize select native Android components while also enhancing the core React Native codebase to improve performance and scalability.
We're looking for skilled engineers who are empathetic communicators with a commitment to continuous improvement and engineering excellence. The ideal candidate will have experience with both React Native and native Android development, able to propose pragmatic solutions for performance optimization, work collaboratively within our technical vision, and contribute to our culture of continuous learning. As a member of this team, you will strengthen the foundations of our mobile platform, enabling FanDuel engineers to deliver features more effectively while maintaining platform quality and best practices.
We are a growth company so there are plenty of opportunities for you to learn & grow with us.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
Developing and maintaining native Android components to support computationally intensive or performance-critical features
Enhancing the core React Native codebase for the Sportsbook app, focusing on performance, scalability, and maintainability
Profiling and optimizing app startup and runtime performance across both React Native and native layers
Breaking down engineering work into incremental, testable deliveries aligned with team priorities
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives that raise quality and developer effectiveness within the domain
Joining our on-call rota, sharing out of hours support duties as part of our incident response process
What We're Looking For
Significant experience delivering production React Native applications
Proficiency in Android development with Kotlin, including bridging React Native with native modules
Knowledge of mobile performance profiling and optimization techniques (startup time, rendering, memory, etc.) especially on the native side
Familiarity with mobile development best practices, testing, and CI/CD pipelines
Experience working in Agile teams and contributing to collaborative technical standards
A quality-focused mindset with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to evaluate trade-offs
Additionally, our Senior Engineers are able to:
Contribute meaningfully to technical design discussions and propose pragmatic solutions
Take ownership of delivering performance improvements and shared components end to end
Mentor and support other engineers in bridging/native usage and performance considerations
Participate in wider engineering community initiatives and help spread best practices
Player Benefits
We treat our team right
From 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
Career and professional development resources to help you refine your game plan for owning and driving your career and development
Be well, save well and live well - with FanDuel Total Rewards your benefits are one highlight reel after another
THE ROSTER
At FanDuel, we give fans a new and innovative way to interact with their favorite games, sports and teams. We’re dedicated to building a winning team and we pride ourselves on being able to make every moment mean more, especially when it comes to your career. So, what does “winning” look like at FanDuel? It’s recognition for your hard-earned results, a culture that brings out your best work—and a roster full of talented coworkers. Make no mistake, we are here to win, but we believe in winning right. That means we’ll never compromise when it comes to looking out for our teammates. From creatives professionals to cutting edge technology innovators, FanDuel offers a wide range of career opportunities, best in class benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. At FanDuel, our principle of “We Are One Team” runs through all our offices across the globe, and you can expect to be a part of an exciting company with many opportunities to grow and be successful.
About Fanduel
FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s
About the Company
FanDuel Group is an innovative sports-tech entertainment company that is changing the way consumers engage with their favorite sports, teams, and leagues. The premier gaming destination in the North America, FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across gaming, sports betting, daily fantasy sports, advance-deposit wagering, and TV/media, including FanDuel, Stardust Casino and TVG.
The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jersey City, as well as global offices in Canada ...
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