Cloud Network Engineer

ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group (“FanDuel”) 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 United States, FanDuel consists of a portfolio of leading brands across gaming, sports betting, daily fantasy sports, advance-deposit wagering, and TV/media. 

FanDuel has a presence across all 50 states with approximately 17 million customers and 28 retail locations. FanDuel is based in New York with offices in New Jersey, Georgia, California, Oregon, Canada and Scotland.

Its networks FanDuel TV and FanDuel+ are broadly distributed on linear cable television and through its relationships with leading direct-to-consumer over-the-top platforms.

FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc, the world’s largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).

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.

THE POSITION

Our roster has an opening with your name on it

We’re looking for passionate technologists, strong communicators, and those with a commitment to continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Network Engineer which is passionate about cloud and has the confidence to propose pragmatic solutions to complex problems. You will have knowledge of network automation, DevOps patterns, and mature CICD processes that will help build the next generation of services that enable self-healing for our systems and minimize the work required to deploy and validate the network.

THE GAME PLAN

Everyone on our team has a part to play

You, as a successful and talented candidate, will join the highly skilled team working across the FanDuel technology organization. As a part of the Cloud Platforms Network Engineering team, you will assist in the design, definition, implementation, observation, and support of the network architectures and environments. 

AS A CLOUD NETWORK ENGINEER YOU WILL: 

• Hand-on implement and support utilizing infrastructure as code allowing for authoritative and actionable standards across networking devices and virtual networks
• Use automation systems to support the build and operations of networks and networking components
• Collaborating with network architects and engineers to design and implement company networks. 
• Drive continuous improvement of detection and remediation of operational events
• Code development and reviews of peer code to ensure high quality and functionality

THE STATS

What we’re looking for in our next teammate

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technology related field or equivalent experience to a Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing cloud connectivity: AWS VPC/Network peering, Cloud-to-Cloud, AWS On-prem-to-cloud in a production environment.
• Experience in implementing cloud and infrastructure automation (e.g. automated provisioning of network devices, experience with cloud networking technologies such as TGW, GWLB, AWS Network Firewall, Cloud WAN).
• Broad understanding of TCP/IP fundamental and different routing protocols: BGP is preferred
• Hold networking certification and not only (example CCNA, CCDE, JNCIA, AWS CSAA)
• Experience with any security network device operating systems (Arista,Cisco,PaloAlto)
• Experience with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD)
• Experience working with and implementing templating systems and automation techniques using Terraform.
• It would be a great plus to have EKS or/and Outpost experience
• Comfort in a linux environment and troubleshooting using the linux command line
• Ability to work in a distributed environment for both individual and team-based projects
• Cloud networking production experience in Amazon AWS and Google. 
• Experience leading complex global projects from development through implementation 
• A good understanding of IT environments including networking, server technologies, databases, security and performance
• Ability to understand systems from all levels, from the “big picture” enterprise-level view to the low-level technical view 

In Summary

• Dedicated commitment to technical excellence and quality partner care. 
• You work autonomously actively driving solutions, projects, and identifying areas for improvement in the platform. 
• A high degree of focus on quality to build resilient, scalable, and maintainable systems. 
• You make decisions based on data and exercise judgment to balance risks and rewards. 
• Lead partnerships with internal teams and external business partners. 
• Willingness to mentor early career staff, contributing to their development technically and professionally. 
• A clear focus on staying up-to-date with emerging technologies through continued learning, active engagement with the network industry, and a desire to remain hands-on. 
• Demonstrated thought leadership and customer engagement skills. 

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

FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principal states, “We Are One Team!” We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or another other characteristic protected by state, local or federal law. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued, respected, and included. We want our team to include diverse individuals because diversity of thought, diversity of perspectives, and diversity of experiences leads to better performance. Having a diverse and inclusive workforce is a core value that we believe makes FanDuel stronger and more competitive as One Team!

The applicable salary range for this position is $102,000 – $128,000, which is dependent on a variety of factors including relevant experience, location, business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes paid personal time off and 14 paid company holidays. FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.

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