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# Software Architect at DraftKings

Compensation · Listed in posting

$185,400 – $231,800/yr

**Location**
: Boston, Massachusetts

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Jul 20, 2026

## Description

DraftKings is hiring a Software Architect to design and scale resilient, performant, and maintainable distributed systems for digital experiences. The role involves defining architectural solutions, establishing engineering standards, partnering with Product, Infrastructure, and Platform teams, contributing to production systems, guiding distributed-system patterns, conducting design reviews, and aligning architecture with business strategy. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, at least eight years of professional software engineering experience, and significant experience with large-scale distributed systems and high-availability platforms. The full-time US base salary range is 185,400.00 USD to 231,800.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

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