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Board Software Engineer III (Ruby on Rails)

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Location
Remote
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Engineering
Salary
$145,000 to $165,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3–5 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong Ruby on Rails expertise
  • Experience delivering complex features within a software team
  • Strong PostgreSQL skills
  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs within Rails
  • Solid testing practices (RSpec or Minitest)
Nice to have
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools
  • Experience in Go
  • Prior experience working in a remote engineering organization
  • Experience with incident response and high-pressure situations
What the job really is

As a Board Software Engineer III at PrizePicks, you will be responsible for developing features within Rails-based backend services that support the core platform for Daily Fantasy Sports. Your role includes owning the delivery of complex projects, guiding junior engineers, and participating in architectural decisions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and take part in an on-call rotation, contributing to incident response and improvements.

Benefits
  • Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Annual bonus
  • Flexible PTO
  • Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
  • Workplace flexibility
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on location and experience
  • Remote work is available but Atlanta candidates are preferred
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