DraftKings Bulgaria
Company overview
Why work at DraftKings ?
At DraftKings, we strive to provide an inspiring work environment within which we build cohesive and collaborative teams of people. For us, flexibility, open communication, and trust that grows over time are just “benefits”, but a time-honoured principle of working.
We develop a range of innovative products using some of today’s most advanced technologies, giving everyone the freedom to generate their own ideas to bring to life.
We believe that the growth of the company is inextricably tied to the individual growth of each of us. That’s why we provide the full range of tools and support needed to enable our team to evolve with the dynamics of the industry in which we operate.
Business Card
We are DraftKings, a technology company founded in the US in 2012, today a pioneer in the field of iGaming. We are focused on delivering the ultimate experience for our customers. Spread across 7 countries and 10 time zones, with a team of 3,900 talented employees, our global team is conquering new markets, developing innovative products and defining the exciting future of technology.
Activities
Product company
Sector
Sports Technology and Entertainment
Central Office
Boston, Massachusetts
Year of establishment:
2012
Employees worldwide
3 900+
Established in Bulgaria
2020
Employees in Bulgaria:
1 000+
Offices in Bulgaria
Sofia, Plovdiv
IT Employees in Bulgaria
1 000
Tech stack
Technologies / programming languages we use:
.NET 
.NET Core 
C# 
Java 
JavaScript 
Python 
React.JS 
Node.js 
Kubernetes 
MongoDB 
AeroSpike 
Kafka How we work
Annual leave
25 days annual leave.
Work from home
Possible for all employees.
Flexible Working Hours
The company encourages the use of flexible working.
Employee publications
Employee testimonials
Unlock Your Potential at DraftKings: Why Top Talent Loves Working Here
DraftKings Careers: What do employees say about DraftKings?
DraftKings Careers: What do technologists say about DraftKings?
Awards
Careershow Bulgaria - Employee Appreciation strategy, Silver
2023
Careershow Bulgaria - Employer Brand Strategy, Bronze
2023
Careershow Bulgaria - Internship Program, Bronze
2023
Forbes - Halo 100 Brands for Top Customer…
January 2022
International Service Excellence Awards
January 2022
Built In 2022 Best Workplaces: Best Large Workplaces…
January 2022
RippleMatch: Top 100 Next-Gen Workplaces
December 2021
Inc. Magazine: 2021 Best Led Companies
November 2021
2021 Top Workplaces: National Culture Excellent Award -…
October 2021
Benefits
Health and insurance
Additional health insurance with dental treatment included
Plan with Lyra Mental Health Solution - includes 16 free consultations per year with a therapist, also available for spouse/partner and other loved ones
Assistance with child adoption or surrogacy costs (up to $15,000)
Assistance with the cost of treatment for reproductive problems (up to $20,000)
Entertainment and discounts
Parties and teambuilding
Food and drinks in the office
Baristas in the office
Monthly sports card
Sports activities at the office
Participation in sports tournaments (with company team)
Games room
Employee discount programme at various retail outlets
Professional Development
Certification courses
In-house training
Tickets for conferences and seminars
Coaching/mentoring programme
Individual career development plan
English and Bulgarian language classes
Other
Food vouchers of 200 BGN per month
Up to 14 weeks of fully paid paternity
Lyra - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - provides financial and legal counseling, child, adult, and animal care resources
Calm Membership - a virtual platform for meditation classes, breathing exercises and more
Reimbursement for public transportation and parking to the office
Wedding, newborn, birthday party reimbursements
Company stock acquisition and management program
8 March - company holiday
Extra insights
The company's key products and services are:
Key product verticals:
- Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) - similar to Seasonal Fantasy Sports but accommodated in a shorter timeframe, this is our DFS vertical available in 7 countries with a total of 15 different sports categories.
- DraftKings Sportsbook (Mobile and Retail) - the leading sportsbook for online, mobile and retail users in the booming sports betting market in the States.
- DraftKings iGaming/Casino - delivers innovative and often exclusive real-money games such as Blackjack, DraftKings Rocket, Roulette, Spanish 21 and Slots to consumers.
- DraftKings Media - the clear leader in daily fantasy sports content online.
What we believe:
At DraftKings, we share values that trust a winning culture and excitement in the face of challenges. That's what's at the core of our teams:
- BUILD THE FUTURE: Nothing is as exciting as the opportunity to build something new. At DraftKings, you'll find endless opportunities to grow both professionally and personally. From technical challenges and leadership case studies to building a new product and conquering foreign markets.
- OWN YOUR PART: Yes si is a lot for us at DraftKings. That's why you need to feel like you have full control over your ideas, role in the company, future development and goals achieved, and you get all the support you need from us to climb all the peaks you set.
- RISE TO THE CHALLENGE: We thrive in a dynamic and ever-changing environment where challenges are welcome. Contribute your excitement, professionalism, and flexibility, and we will help you improve yourself with each passing day. Virey in a progressive environment, surrounded by people who bring a winning spirit, where we don't just look - we find ways to make the impossible possible.
- GROW FASTER TOGETHER: Collaboration is what's at the heart of DraftKings. Working in a dedicated team makes ambitious goals achievable and creates a culture where you feel a sense of belonging, and your work matters to all of us.
Additional Information:
DraftKings Inc. is a sports entertainment and gaming technology company created to fuel the spirit of sports fans with products that range from daily fantasy and regulated games to digital media.
We are an official partner with the NFL, MLB, NASCAR, PGA TOUR and UFC.
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Contacts
Location
gr. Sofiya: Tsarigradsko shose 115K, The Mall
gr. Plovdiv: bul. Iztochen 59, Kamenitsa officepark
Fully Remote
Sofia 
Hybrid
