About the role#
Join our team as a Software Engineer Intern for the Summer 2027 term. You will work on live production code and build systems that support our core sports technology platform. This is a full-time, on-site program based in Boston. You will work alongside experienced engineers to solve technical challenges and contribute to product features that reach real users.
What you'll do#
- Build and contribute to high-impact systems for our sports platform.
- Collaborate with Backend or Web Development teams to optimize product performance.
- Ship code that addresses business and product needs.
- Use agile methodologies to iterate and deliver scalable software.
- Partner with mentors and cross-functional teams across our global organization.
- Learn to write code that is testable, efficient, and ready for production.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor degree program for Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience building software through classes, side projects, or hackathons.
- Familiarity with Git or similar version control tools.
- Exposure to object-oriented programming languages such as TypeScript, C#, or Java.
- Basic knowledge of testing practices like unit testing or automated end-to-end testing.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: As a regulated gaming company, you may need to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment.
About DraftKings Inc.
DraftKings Inc. is a public company founded in 2012 that operates within the mobile gaming industry. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, the organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The business focuses on fantasy sports, casino games, and sports betting through web-based software platforms. Its operations incorporate specialized functions in analytics, engineering, site reliability, and development operations.


