Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PrizePicks is the fastest-growing sports company in North America, recognized for its leading platform in Daily Fantasy Sports. They are seeking a Software Engineer II to independently deliver features for their React Native mobile application, contributing to technical design discussions and ensuring high-quality code.
Responsibilities
- Deliver features independently: Own the implementation of small-to-medium features in the React Native app from design through deployment with minimal guidance
- Write production-quality code: Produce well-tested, maintainable TypeScript code that meets team standards for quality, performance, and user experience
- Contribute to technical design: Participate in design discussions for team features, offering informed opinions on component architecture, state management, and UI patterns
- Improve app quality: Identify and fix bugs, address technical debt, and improve performance and accessibility in the features you work on
- Review code thoughtfully: Provide constructive, thorough feedback in code reviews that helps teammates improve and maintains codebase quality
- Collaborate cross-functionally: Work with Product Managers and Designers to refine requirements and ensure implementations match design intent and product goals
- Participate in on-call rotation: Respond to production incidents, contribute to resolution, and help document learnings for the team
- Share knowledge: Document your work and share context through team discussions, making it easier for others to understand and build on your contributions
Skills
- 2–3 years of professional software engineering experience
- History of delivering features within a software team to drive business outcomes
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in TypeScript, with experience building React or React Native applications
- Solid understanding of component-based architecture, state management, and navigation patterns
- Experience with CSS/styled-components and responsive mobile layouts
- Familiarity with Jest for unit and component testing, and exposure to Maestro or similar E2E testing frameworks
- Experience with Git-based workflows and code review processes
- Understanding of RESTful API consumption and data fetching patterns
- Self-directed — you can take a well-scoped task and deliver it without needing step-by-step guidance
- Proactive communicator who surfaces blockers and shares progress in a remote environment
- Open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement
- Foster a strong team environment, we enjoy team happy hours and off-site gatherings to get to know one another
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding workflows
- Prior experience working in a remote engineering team
- Experience building reactive UIs that handle high-frequency data updates (e.g., Live data, Web sockets and real-time player scoring) with minimal performance impact
- A sharp eye for using animations and haptics to signal 'critical moments' that enhance the minute to minute gameplay
- Understanding how to build layouts specifically for the 'second screen' experience, where users are watching the game and the app during intense moments
- You enjoy the visualization aspect of the Sweat experience, between building progress bars, live event graphs, and various visual aids that brings the experience to the next level
Benefits
- Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Annual bonus
- Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
- Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
- Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
- Company-wide in-person events and team outings
- Lifestyle enhancement program
- Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
- Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development
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