Software Engineer - Android

Summary

Join Underdog, the fastest-growing sports gaming company, and contribute to building innovative fantasy and sports betting products. Work on cutting-edge projects, designing and developing high-performance features used by millions of customers. Collaborate with product-minded individuals and client engineers to deliver transformative products. Advocate for best practices and grow in a high-agency environment with equity in technical decision-making. Learn from top engineers and leaders while shaping the future of Underdog's sports gaming platform. The role offers a competitive salary, equity, and excellent benefits.

Requirements

• Product-minded engineer with 2+ years of software engineering experience
• Passionate about software development, with 1+ years of professional Android development experience using Android Studio, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, and Espresso
• Collaborative by nature and passionate about fostering best practices for the betterment of the team
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem solving skills with both engineers and product

Responsibilities

• Work on cutting edge projects focused on gamifying and building unique features into our fantasy and sports betting products
• Design and develop clean, well-structured, and performant features — your work will be used by millions of our customers
• Work closely with other product-minded individuals to shape and deliver the next wave of transformative fantasy and sports betting products
• Collaborate with client engineers and product stakeholders from start to finish, openly communicating issues, asking clarifying questions, and raising concerns when needed
• Advocate for best practices to create strong foundational development practices for our growing team
• Grow in a high-agency environment where you have equity in technical decision-making and are accountable for those decisions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in fantasy sports and/or sports betting
• Worked through a significant growth phase of a company
• Built dashboards in or spent time grokking info from DataDog or Amplitude
• Experience building highly scalable and available systems to handle high traffic conditions with low latency

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO (we're extremely flexible with the exception of the first few weeks before & into the NFL season)
• 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• A $500 home office allowance
• A connected virtual first culture with a highly engaged distributed workforce
• 5% 401k match, FSA, company paid health, dental, vision plan options for employees and dependents