### Who We Are
PrizePicks is the largest independently owned and fastest growing Daily
Fantasy Sports (DFS) platform in North America, serving over 600,000 members
and paying out over $250 million in winnings inception to date. Centered
around real-money over/under predictions, PrizePicks is the simplest variety
of DFS and offers the widest breadth of sports coverage in the industry. In
2021, members had the opportunity to play over 40 distinct markets throughout
the year. Boasting partnerships to date with the Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta
Braves, and Miami Marlins, as well as Ghost Gaming, PrizePicks is the closest
legal alternative to legal mobile sports betting in the majority of the United
States. With an existing digital footprint covering more than 65 percent of
the U.S. population, PrizePicks is the most accessible game for the masses.
PrizePicks was recently recognized as the 2021 Fantasy Sports Business of the
Year Award and for Best Product Experience from an Operator by the Fantasy
Sports & Gaming Association. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, but
remote is an option for the immediacy of this position. PrizePicks is
available in the App Store and Google Play or at
[prizepicks.com](https://prizepicks.com).
### Overview
Principal Engineer defines and directs the development of complex computer
programs
within the PrizePicks ecosystem.
### Responsibilities
* Designs improvements in complex programs where existing precedents provide little guidance.
* Defines major problems in the subject-matter area.
* Defines architecture patterns for code execution and code testing in the subject-matter area.
* Defines standards for other programmers to follow.
* Devises ways to obtain data not previously available.
* Arbitrates differences between various program users when conflicting requirements arise.
* Studies effects of changes in complex computer system software. Assess the feasibility and soundness of proposed programming projects which are novel and complex.
* Develops programming techniques and procedures where few precedents exist.
* Be assisted on projects by other programmers or technicians.
### Qualifications
* 8-10 years of relevant work experience.
* Demonstrated mastery experience with domain area programming language.
* Track record of being a technical lead for software teams to drive a desired result with complex requirements.
### Technical Requirements
Candidates should have obtained mastery experience in the following
technologies:
* React
* Redux
* Webpack
* Turborepo or Lerna
* CSS/SCSS/Styled Components
* Jest
* Shell environments
### Bonus Points (not required but nice to have)
* Ruby on Rails
* Go
* SQL (Postgres)
* Kubernetes
* Docker
* Shell scripting
* Operating distributed software systems
* Linux or similar UNIX type operating systems
PrizePicks focuses on Fantasy Sports, Skill Gaming, and eSports. Their company
has offices in Atlanta. They have a mid-size team that's between 51-200
employees.
You can view their website at <https://prizepicks.com/> or find them on
[Twitter](https://twitter.com/prizepicks),
[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/prizepicks), and
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/performance-predictions).
