This role pays more than
86%
of similar roles. Most pay
$166,004–$243,950
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$264k
versus about
$205k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About FanDuel
FanDuel is a leading online sports betting and daily fantasy sports platform operating across the United States, offering sportsbook wagering, casino games, and horse racing to millions of customers.
FanDuel currently has
42 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$138,000–$188,000
across 42 roles with salary data.
As the Infrastructure Engineering Director, you will lead the foundational cloud and outpost-based infrastructure layer for FanDuel. You will own the strategy for compute, networking, Kubernetes, and cloud provisioning while establishing operational excellence through standardized procedures, disaster recovery protocols, and cost governance. Your daily work involves building and scaling an engineering team, managing vendor relationships, and overseeing capacity planning to ensure reliability across expanding markets. The role requires deep expertise in AWS infrastructure, including Outposts, EKS, and VPCs, alongside experience with Kubernetes orchestration, Kong Gateway, Kong Mesh, Terraform, Helm, and Datadog. You will solve complex problems regarding scalability and cost optimization while ensuring the platform meets strict regulatory and compliance requirements. This position demands a leader capable of translating technical constraints into business impact while maintaining high standards for performance and infrastructure maturity.