Backed by 500 Global.
About the role
This Staff Software Engineer role is an individual contributor position with technical leadership and significant ownership across our full stack: the web application customers use to interact with our product and the backend systems that power it. You'll combine hands-on engineering with responsibility for shaping architecture, setting technical direction, and enabling engineers across teams to deliver effectively. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Substantial experience building and operating highly scalable production systems, with demonstrated impact at Staff level or equivalent scope, including technical leadership across teams or major platform areas
- A track record of setting technical direction and delivering complex initiatives from ambiguous requirements through to measurable production outcomes
- Strong architectural judgment, including the ability to assess tradeoffs, establish clear system boundaries, and evolve systems as product requirements and scale change
- Deep knowledge of your primary language's features, idioms, and best practices, with experience establishing standards adopted beyond your immediate team
- Strong understanding of performance, reliability, and security, including responsive design and accessibility on the frontend or scalability, observability, data integrity, and failure handling on the backend
- Experience defining API contracts and collaborating across product, platform, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable systems
More about this role
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...
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