Senior Back End Engineer

PrizePicks(22 hours ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$170,000 - $185,000Engineering

About this role

PrizePicks is a rapidly growing sports company that operates a platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, covering a wide range of sports including NFL, NBA, and Esports. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain backend services for their platform, focusing on high-performance, scalability, and reliability. The role involves designing technical solutions, mentoring engineers, and working cross-functionally to enhance the product used by millions.

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Required Skills

Ruby on Rails
PostgreSQL
API Design
Docker
Kubernetes
Sidekiq
Cloud Computing
Scalability
Backend Development
Distributed Systems

About PrizePicks

prizepicks.com

PrizePicks is a mobile-first sports-picks platform (branded as “America’s #1 Sports Picks App”) that lets users make simple Over/Under-style predictions on player stats, team outcomes, and pop-culture events. Users combine picks to win multipliers — the platform advertises payouts up to 2000x — and emphasizes low-friction play with small entry amounts. PrizePicks runs promotions for new users (e.g., play $5, get $50) and is available as native apps for iOS and Android. The product targets casual fans and competitive players looking for an alternative to traditional fantasy and sportsbook formats.

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