Staff Data Engineer
PrizePicks
About this role
The Staff Data Engineer at PrizePicks will lead and influence the company’s data infrastructure strategy, helping to shape a scalable, reliable data ecosystem that supports analytics and ML initiatives. This senior role partners across engineering, data science, and operations teams, provides technical leadership, and supports the growth and development of junior engineers. The position contributes to platform maturity, observability, and operational excellence while aligning data practices with business needs.
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About PrizePicks
prizepicks.comPrizePicks 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.
Recent company news
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2 days ago
PrizePicks Launches Prediction Markets Offering with Kalshi
Nov 14, 2025
PrizePicks Exiting Canada, 'Hyperfocused' on U.S. Expansion
1 week ago
PrizePicks Sells $1.6B Stake, Launches Prediction Markets Business
Sep 23, 2025
Swiss company to acquire Atlanta-based fantasy sports operator PrizePicks
Sep 24, 2025
About PrizePicks
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$160k – $230k
per year