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Gamification Senior Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails)

PrizePicks · Remote

Posted 13 days ago · $175,000 to $185,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
13 days
PrizePicks's roles stay open a median of 34 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
81% of PrizePicks's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at PrizePicks
high
11 stale, 3 reposted of 31 open
Hiring momentum
46 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from PrizePicks's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for PrizePicks.

About this role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Gamification team at PrizePicks, you will design and build critical backend services using Ruby on Rails that support the company's daily fantasy sports platform. Your role involves tackling complex technical challenges, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features. You will also be responsible for driving system reliability and improving engineering practices within the team.

Our read on this posting4.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
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 PrizePicks as an employer.

What you need

  • 5–8 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Significant experience building production Ruby on Rails applications
  • Proven track record of owning and delivering complex, multi-component features
  • Experience designing and operating backend systems at scale
  • Expert-level Ruby on Rails proficiency
  • Strong proficiency with PostgreSQL

Nice to have

  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools
  • Experience integrating AI tooling into engineering workflows

What you get

  • Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Annual bonus
  • Flexible PTO
  • Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave
  • Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed in the posting; only a range is provided
  • Role involves on-call rotation for production incidents
  • Experience with Go is a plus but not mandatory

Summarised from PrizePicks's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by PrizePicks on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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