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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 maturity of Kubernetes platforms and the service mesh ecosystem, primarily using Kong Mesh. You will mentor engineers, lead incident responses, build automation to reduce toil, and define service-to-service communication patterns. Your role will also involve setting standards for Kubernetes operations and contributing to broader infrastructure initiatives.
- benefits
- 4/5
- 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, including cluster architecture, multi-cluster operations, and debugging
- Strong expertise with modern service mesh platforms, particularly Kong Mesh
- Working knowledge of AWS and hybrid environments
- Understanding of distributed systems and service-to-service communication
- 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 with strict controls
- Familiarity with Datadog or observability platforms
What you get
- Array of health plans including programs for fertility and family planning, mental health support, and fitness benefits
- Generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave)
- Annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities based on performance
- 401k with up to a 5% match
- Commuter benefits
- Pet insurance
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options, but role is labeled as hybrid
- Salary range provided, but may vary based on experience and other factors
- Vague mention of other duties as assigned, which may imply varied responsibilities
- High level of responsibility and expectation for mentoring may require significant experience
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Listed by FanDuel on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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