Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Draft Kings
Boston, MA · $120k–$149k a year · Posted October 10, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $134,450 a year. Across 1,475 open senior software engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $175,000 to $222,500 and the median is $202,500. That is 34% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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About the job
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll build the high-scale backend systems that power real-time experiences for millions of customers. From day one, you'll ship production-ready code, deliver features