Nate Hodge
Lead Software Engineer at DraftKings Inc.
Lakewood, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNate Hodge is a lead software engineer with nearly two decades of industry experience and 13 years of hands-on engineering and leadership across enterprise and consumer platforms. He has repeatedly turned product vision into scalable, well-architected systems—most recently moving from principal architect work modernizing large legacy suites into cloud-native microservices to a lead role at DraftKings. Nate blends deep full‑stack expertise (C++, C#, .NET, Angular, AWS, Docker) with product ownership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration with executives and customers. His track record includes slashing deployment and environment setup times by automating migration and test systems, and building paved roads to accelerate team delivery. Based in Lakewood, Ohio, he pairs strong systems thinking with a practical focus on developer productivity and operability. An early-career teaching assistant and even a stadium mascot, he brings both technical rigor and unexpected interpersonal energy to teams.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science, Electrical Computer Engineering at The Ohio State University
Github Skills (5)
base625
paseto5
php4
platform-agnostic4
security2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
NaterTots/Sloth
Feb 2016 - Feb 2021
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years
NaterTots/PaintWithMe
Mar 2013 - Sep 2013
Contributions:8 commits in 6 months
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