Platform Engineering Manager - FanDuel

Senior Platform Engineering Manager - FanDuel, Hybrid & Remote

Senior Platform Engineering Manager

Betfair Romania Development is the largest technology hub of Flutter Entertainment, with over 2,000 people powering the world’s leading sports betting and iGaming brands. Exciting, immersive and safe experiences are delivered to over 18 million customers worldwide, from our office in Cluj-Napoca. Driven by relentless innovation and commitment to excellence, we operate our own unbeatable portfolio of diverse proprietary brands such as FanDuel, PokerStars, SportsBet, Betfair, Paddy Power, or Sky Betting & Gaming.

Our Values:

The values we share at Betfair Romania Development define what makes us unique as a team. They empower us by giving meaning to our contributions, and they ensure that we consistently strive for excellence in everything we do. We are looking for passionate individuals who align with our values and are committed to making a difference.

Win together | Raise the bar | Got your back | Own it | Positive impact

FanDuel is a leading force in the sports-tech entertainment industry, redefining how fans engage with their favourite sports, teams, and leagues. As the premier gaming destination in North America, FanDuel operates across multiple verticals, including sports betting, daily fantasy sports, online gaming, advance-deposit wagering, and media.

We’re looking for passionate & experienced technologists, strong communicators, and those with a commitment to continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will have the confidence to propose pragmatic solutions to complex problems and be eager to learn from and educate

others. As a Senior Platform Engineering Manager you will work amongst multidisciplinary

teams, autonomously tackling complex challenges that provide the very best experiences and products as we build out an exciting and

innovative customer experience within the fast paced and growing Platform engineering environment. You thrive on technological advancement of the

team and always working towards its improvement.

You will perform a vital role within Delivery Engineering and so you will need to be a driven, self motivated, strategic thinker to ensure the goals of the

team are being met, and if not, how to make the necessary changes to get there.

We’re looking for passionate technologists, strong communicators and those with a commitment to continuous improvement to coach and

develop a group of SRE and DevOps engineers. You are able to represent your teams autonomously, require minimal guidance and are

accountable for the team's structure, software, and technical deliverables. You partner with your engineers and leadership to define a vision

and tenets that communicate how your team makes decisions. You provide the larger picture, the long-term perspective, and the context

(past, current, future) behind business and technology choices. Your roadmap influences organisational goals. You effectively participate in

FanDuel's planning process. You evangelise our company values.

• Ability to manage performance, team coaching and promotion of personal development.
• Technical experience in managing a highly available and highly scalable cloud environment, preferably AWS.
• Ability to read code and evangelise best practices.
• Ability to build cross-team working relationship, and liaison with partner teams to achieve business goals.
• Experience in coaching engineers to improve code and platform quality.
• People management, communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
• Ensure technology solutions are testable, monitored, and maintainable.
• Remain calm under pressure while effectively boosting team morale.
• Knowledge of DevOps, Incident Management and SRE are preferred.

• Hybrid & remote working options
• €1,000 per year for self-development
• Company share scheme
• 25 days of annual leave per year
• 20 days per year to work abroad
• 5 personal days/year
• Flexible benefits: travel, sports, hobbies
• Extended health, dental and travel insurances
• Customized well-being programmes
• Career growth sessions
• Thousands of online courses through Udemy
• A variety of engaging office events