Manager โ AI & Data Platform Engineering
Lead a distributed engineering team and evolve enterprise data platforms into AI-ready foundations, delivering reliable pipelines, knowledge graphs, vector stores, and production-grade AI infrastructure.
At PrizePicks, we are the fastest-growing sports company in North America, as recognized by Inc. 5000. As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles like League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Our team of over 550 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their level of sports fandom. Ready to reimagine the DFS industry together?
We are looking for a Data and Analytics Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for building and operating scalable, reliable, and high-quality data engineering pipelines producing analytical data products. This role blends people leadership, technical stewardship, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure data is trusted, accessible, and delivered in support of analytics, AI, and business decision-making.
You will manage a team of data engineers, set technical direction, and partner closely with Product, Analytics, Infrastructure, and Business stakeholders to deliver high-impact data solutions.
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The typical salary range for this position is $215,000 to $235,000. At PrizePicks, we consider your role, level, and where you'll be working when determining our salary ranges. The compensation info you see on our job postings gives you an idea of the starting pay range for the position. Your actual pay within that range will depend on your specific work location, as well as your skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter will be happy to chat more about the specific pay range for your location and how we arrived at it during the hiring process.
This application period will remain open for 30 days. Weโre committed to finding the best candidate, so this date may be adjusted, and any changes will be reflected in this posting.
Date Posted: 10/16/26
In addition to your great compensation package, full-time employees will be eligible for the following perks:
You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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