Staff Infrastructure Engineer
FanDuel · Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $159,000 - $208,950
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days FanDuel's roles stay open a median of 79 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 74% of FanDuel's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at FanDuel
- high 86 stale, 4 reposted of 86 open
- Hiring momentum
- 140 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from FanDuel's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for FanDuel.
About this role
As a Staff Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, operation, and improvement of Kubernetes platforms and the Kong Mesh ecosystem. Your role involves mentoring engineers, leading incident responses, building automation, and defining service-to-service communication patterns. You will work closely with the Infrastructure Engineering Director to set operational standards and ensure the reliability and performance of the infrastructure.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of FanDuel as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years working with platform infrastructure, SRE, cloud infrastructure, or related work
- Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes
- Strong expertise with modern service mesh platforms
- Working knowledge of AWS
- Understanding of distributed systems
- Experience defining and tracking SLOs/SLIs for infrastructure services
Nice to have
- Experience using Envoy in production
- Experience operating AWS Outposts or hybrid cloud infrastructure
- CNCF Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKS, CKAD)
- Experience in regulated industries
- Familiarity with Datadog or other observability platforms
What you get
- Health plans with options as low as $0 per paycheck
- Programs for fertility and family planning
- Mental health support
- Fitness benefits
- Generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave)
- Annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options, but the role is hybrid
- The salary range is provided, which may help in negotiations
- The role requires a deep understanding of complex systems, which may not suit all candidates
Summarised from FanDuel's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by FanDuel on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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