Technical Program Manager
DraftKings
We’re defining what it means to build and deliver the most extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and shaping the future of responsible gaming.
Here, “impossible” isn’t part of our vocabulary. You’ll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They’re worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers.
The Crown Is Yours
We’re growing quickly and looking for a Technical Program Manager II (TPM) to join the TPM team within our Sportsbook vertical. Sportsbook is at the heart of our product ecosystem, and the TPM team plays a key role in helping Engineering and Product teams deliver high-impact features and platform capabilities that support everything from real-time odds to user-facing experiences.
As a TPM II, you’ll work alongside other TPMs focused on different areas of Sportsbook, collaborating with Product Managers, Engineers, and cross-functional partners across Risk, Trading, Compliance, and Data. You’ll use your technical background and program management skills to align teams, manage timelines, and keep initiatives on track.
What you'll do as a Technical Program Manager II
Build strong relationships across Engineering, Product, Trading, and Ops to understand roadmap priorities and dependencies.
Help define technical requirements and scope for Trading related projects
Break down complex initiatives into actionable plans and well-scoped tickets.
Track timelines, risks, and status updates, and drive accountability across teams.
Coordinate cross-team workflows and ensure smooth handoffs between platform and feature teams.
Participate in sprint planning, grooming, retros, and team standups.
Maintain program documentation and share clear updates with stakeholders.
Partner with stakeholders across the Sportsbook vertical to flag dependencies, align timelines, and avoid bottlenecks.
Support broader TPM practice development by sharing templates, playbooks, and process improvements.
Bring a proactive mindset and a steady hand to fast-moving, high-stakes programs.
What you'll bring
2–4 years of experience as a Technical Program Manager, Technical Product Manager, or Engineering Lead, preferably in a product-heavy environment.
Strong understanding of technical systems, backend workflows, and how cross-team integrations work.
Experience working with Engineering and Product teams to ship projects in iterative cycles.
Comfortable writing requirements, documenting assumptions, and tracking progress across multiple stakeholders.
Hands-on SQL experience for exploring data, validating changes, or debugging.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Snowflake, AWS), APIs, and data pipelines.
Excellent communication and organizational skills—you keep teams aligned and informed.
Join Our Team
We’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is 123,200.00 USD - 154,000.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.