Senior Platform Engineer

Job Description

Overview

As Sr. Engineer at Fanatics Holdings Inc. (FHI), you are here to help scale out our Fan Ecosystem Platform Engineering team. This role reports to our Director of Platform Engineering and is responsible for defining, designing and executing against our engineering strategy, creating processes, building systems and tools, mentoring other engineers and cultivating partnerships across the organization. The Sr. Engineer will have a broad scope of engagement with cloud technologies, site reliability and delivery excellence practices, and self-service / enablement tooling.

Responsibilities

• Execute on key projects within the team's roadmap, comprising platform-focused enablement technologies and tools, including distributed cloud infrastructure, containerized workloads, databases, messaging, networking, source-control, CI / CD, security.
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable CI / CD pipelines that align with GitOps principles.
• Work on observability systems that enable holistic platform observability and drive down incident response and resolution times.
• Drive high quality engineering products by supporting automated testing and performance testing capabilities, integrated with the software development lifecycle
• Create tooling that empowers developers to focus on value-added activities and product differentiation.
• Measure Developer Experience KPIs, solicit and incorporate internal user feedback to ensure productivity tooling meets the needs of our developers and drive results.
• Evangelize internal products and tooling to drive adoption within the organization.
• Drive operational excellence and incident management practices that ensure the high availability of the Fan Ecosystem platform and applications.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders on partner teams, inside and outside of Engineering, and collaborate to achieve goals.
• Help development teams adhere to the principles, guidelines, and best practices of the engineering strategy.
• Track and present project status to key stakeholders.
• Remain current on technology and trends in engineering and cloud technologies.
• Help grow our team, by actively participating in recruiting activities.
• Must be open to occasional travel to events and Fanatics offices for various offsite and team meetings.

Qualifications

If you possess some of these skills but not all of them, we still encourage you to apply!

The expected salary range for this role is based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role is eligible for the Fanatics annual bonus program and an equity award.

About Us

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

About the Team

Launched in 2021, Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics Holdings Inc., a global digital sports platform. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available to nearly 93% of the addressable online sports bettor market in the U.S. in the following states : Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming. Fanatics Casino is currently available online in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Fanatics Betting and Gaming operates nineteen retail locations including retail sportsbooks outside of Progressive Field and Nationwide Arena and the only sportsbook inside an NFL stadium at Commanders Field. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver and Dublin, Ireland.

Salary : $144,000 - $282,000