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Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (FES)

Fanatics Betting & Gaming
Location
New York, NY, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Gaming - Core Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production systems
  • Strong, demonstrated proficiency in Go (Golang)
  • Proven experience designing, building, and scaling backend services and APIs in a distributed, microservices environment
  • Demonstrated proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript, and experience with React or another modern front-end framework
  • Solid grounding in data stores and messaging: relational and/or NoSQL databases, caching, and event streaming
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure), containers, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code
Nice to have
  • Experience building or integrating with identity and access management systems
  • Hands-on familiarity with identity standards and protocols
  • Experience with identity providers and CIAM platforms
  • Experience with account security, fraud prevention, PII handling, or regulatory/compliance-driven engineering
  • Experience designing systems that serve high-traffic, consumer-facing products with spiky, event-driven load
What the job really is

As a Senior Software Engineer at Fanatics, you will design, build, and operate platforms and services that connect fans to various Fanatics products and experiences. This role involves hands-on development primarily in Go, with contributions to front-end technologies like TypeScript and React. You will mentor other engineers, lead technical projects, and ensure the reliability and performance of the systems you own.

Things to weigh
  • Salary range provided is $121,600 — $200,000 USD, but specific compensation may vary based on geographical location and is subject to change.
  • No specific benefits listed in the posting, only a link to a benefits page is provided.
  • The role emphasizes a backend focus, which may not appeal to those seeking front-end heavy positions.
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