PrizePicks
Operates a daily fantasy sports and player prediction platform.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 673
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Mike Ybarra
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Funding Round · $8.7M · 2024
- Subsidiaries
- SidePrize, Performance Predictions II
About
PrizePicks is redefining the daily fantasy sports landscape, catering to sports enthusiasts across North America. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, PrizePicks has quickly established itself as the largest independent skill-based fantasy sports operator in the country. The platform allows users to engage with their favorite sports by making simple picks on player performance, betting on whether players will perform above or below a certain statistic, thus making it both fun and engaging. Users can choose between 2 to 6 players from various sports leagues, including NFL, NBA, and esports. Along with its easy-to-use interface that enables quick cashouts and real-time updates, PrizePicks has pioneered a model that appeals to a diverse audience of sports fans. It empowers users to turn their sports knowledge into potential earnings, offering up to 1000x payouts on their entries. The company promotes a strong commitment to responsible gaming, providing support through various channels and resources for users who may need assistance. Through strategic partnerships and a commitment to social responsibility, PrizePicks aims to foster a safe community where sports fans can enjoy the excitement of daily fantasy sports while promoting healthy gaming habits. With PrizePicks, users can fully immerse themselves in the sports they love, backed by a secure platform with innovative offerings.
Lead 3D Brand Designer
Leads PrizePicks' 3D design discipline end to end — building 3D characters, environments, and objects for brand campaigns and product moments, integrating AI image-generation workflows (Weavy) into the pipeline, and setting how 3D work is briefed, reviewed, and shipped. Core tools: Blender/C4D with Octane or Redshift.
Manager, Data Analytics and Engineering
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,…
Manager, Lifecycle Marketing Analytics
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,…
UX Research Intern - Spring 2027
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,…
Lifecycle Marketing Specialist
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,…
Senior Software Engineer (React Native)
Build and lead the PrizePicks mobile app using React Native and TypeScript, owning architecture, CI/CD, and team standards while mentoring engineers and collaborating with backend services.
Staff Software Engineer, Applied AI (IC)
Builds and scales an AI agent platform to integrate AI into the software development lifecycle, focusing on tooling, observability, and reliability for internal and product-facing AI features.
Manager of Database Reliability Engineering
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,…
Product Manager II - MarTech
Product Manager II on PrizePicks' Social & Rewards team, owning MarTech, new-member offers, and the referral program end to end — from strategy and roadmap through launch and optimization of acquisition and spend-performance tools. Works with AppsFlyer, BigQuery, Rudderstack, and Braze across web and mobile apps; remote within the US, Atlanta preferred.
Software Engineer III (Ruby on Rails)
PrizePicks is hiring a mid-level Ruby on Rails engineer for its Gamification team to own end-to-end feature development on Rails backend services powering rewards, incentives, and the loyalty program. Core stack: Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Sidekiq, Docker/Kubernetes; remote within the U.S. (Atlanta preferred), participating in on-call.
Business Intelligence Analyst - Game Ops
Build and maintain BI dashboards and analyses for PrizePicks’ Daily Fantasy Sports platform, partnering with Game Ops to optimize pricing, mechanics, and user performance using SQL, Tableau, and Excel.
Data Science Manager - Market Origination
Lead a team of data scientists to set fantasy sports lines and expand prop markets across leagues like NFL, NBA, and esports using Python/SQL and predictive modeling.
Manager, CRM Marketing
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,…
Senior Software Engineer (Gamification)
A senior backend engineer role at PrizePicks (daily fantasy sports) to design and own Rails-based services on the Gamification team: building scalable, high-throughput services, optimizing PostgreSQL, driving architecture, mentoring engineers, and sharing on-call. Core stack: Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Sidekiq, Docker/Kubernetes, with some Go.
Senior Back End Engineer (Ruby on Rails & GO)
Designs and builds backend services for PrizePicks' internal platform using Ruby on Rails and Go, supporting operations like risk management and member services while migrating from a monolith to microservices.