Data Science Team Lead

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom DraftKings Full time

DraftKings is defining what it means to build and deliver extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. We are looking for a Data Science Team Lead to join our global team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge products and shaping the future of responsible gaming.

Job Description

This role will be responsible for leading a team of data scientists and sports modellers to design, develop, maintain and test sports models and sportsbook applications.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Lead a team of data scientists and sports modellers to develop innovative DS products that deliver incremental value on the Sportsbook platform.
  2. Collaborate with business leads across Sportsbook and Engineering to define milestones and deliverables for new sports models or enhancements to existing models.
  3. Contribute to the architecture and design of DS projects and strategic initiatives, with specific focus on quality, stability, and efficiency.
  4. Mentor and lead design and knowledge transfer sessions, ensuring other engineers within data science deliver high-quality work.
Requirements

This role requires a proven leader with experience in managing technical projects, including development and deployment, and monitoring of how those applications perform in production. The ideal candidate should have experience building sports models in a previous role or as a passion project.

  • Highly proficient in Python with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
  • Experience with AWS based services and infrastructure; ideally with AWS ML tools.
  • Understanding of Sportsbook products is an asset.
  • PhD, Masters or Bachelor's degree in STEM fields.

The estimated salary for this role is around $140,000 per year, depending on location and experience.


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