Fanatics Inc. - Staff Engineer - Backend/Kotlin (REMOTE)

New York, NY, United States$144k - $144k3w ago

In Office Staff NA Banking Gaming Staff Engineer Kotlin Spring Java Coaching Reporting

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience building highly scalable, performant and evolvable backend distributed systems; proficiency in Spring with Kotlin and/or Java is a plus. • Demonstrated ability to drive best practices in backend development and mentor others in effective coding and architectural strategies, such as clean code, hexagonal/layered architectures, domain driven design and other design and architectural patterns • Demonstrated ability • Knowledge of observability practices, including logging, monitoring, and tracing in distributed systems. • Knowledge of observability practices • Expertise in Agile software delivery, with a track record of modeling and driving process improvements across teams, and ability to collaborate cross-functionally across diverse teams within large enterprise environments, driving alignment and shared success. • Expertise in Agile software delivery • Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to diverse audiences, including engineers, executives, and non-technical stakeholders. • Team-first mentality, with a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and a desire to strive for better. • Team-first mentality • Thrives in a high-growth environment where priorities evolve regularly and decisions are made quickly. • Thrives in a high-growth • Strong Experience in the sports industry, gaming and content delivery • Highly effective with Kotlin, Java and/or Go • Highly effective • Expertise in messaging technologies such as Kafka or Amazon SQS, with a solid understanding of event-driven architectures. • Expertise in messaging technologies • Comfortable working with Cloud Native and Infrastructure as Code, like Kubernetes, Helm and Terraform • Comfortable working with • Ability to work in diverse codebases, both legacy and greenfield, in different languages and environments • Ability to work in diverse • If you possess some of these qualifications but not all of them, we still encourage you to apply! • Ranges will change based on country and state of residence, which are reflected in Geographical Zones defined by Fanatics Betting and Gaming. The range incorporates all of our Geographical Compensation Zones and is subject to change as the Zone associated with the actual offer is confirmed. In addition to the base and bonus, full-time employment, and more. For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/ • $144,000—$235,000 USD • By submitting your application, you agree to our terms of service and acknowledge you have read our Candidate Privacy Policy. • Fanatics will never ask candidates for money, banking information, or other sensitive personal information as part of the interview process. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Fanatics recruiting, please do not respond and report it here.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development, testing, documentation, and deployment of high-quality, scalable software into production • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the industry, product, and roadmap, leveraging this knowledge to shape team strategy and influence the direction of the organization • Lead the end-to-end technical execution of complex features and systems, from ideation and architecture to deployment and refinement • Define and enforce engineering principles, guidelines, and best practices • Partner closely with product, design, and other stakeholders to make high-impact technical decisions that align with both business goals and long-term scalability • Lead incident resolution as part of the on-call rotation, ensuring swift diagnosis and remediation of critical software issues • Proactively identify and remove roadblocks, occasionally collaborating cross-team collaboration to maintain momentum on complex projects • Conduct and elevate code reviews, sharing expertise to enhance code quality • Steer team planning and design discussions, introducing innovative approaches to solve technical challenges and optimize design patterns • Champion improvements to software quality, testability, operational metrics, and team documentation, setting a higher standard for the organization • Mentor and coach engineers at all levels, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth across the team • Be open to occasional travel to Fanatics offices and other locations for conferences, events, meetings, and team-building activities

Benefits

• $144,000—$235,000 USD • By submitting your application, you agree to our terms of service and acknowledge you have read our Candidate Privacy Policy. • Fanatics will never ask candidates for money, banking information, or other sensitive personal information as part of the interview process. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Fanatics recruiting, please do not respond and report it here.