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Senior Software Engineer


Posted February 25, 2021

Fanatics is the global leader in licensed sports merchandise and changing the way fans purchase their favorite team apparel and jerseys. Through an innovative, tech-infused approach to making and selling fan gear in today's on-demand culture, Fanatics operates more than 300 online and offline stores, including the e-commerce business for all major professional sports leagues (NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, NASCAR, MLS, PGA), major media brands (NBC Sports, CBS Sports, FOX Sports) and more than 200 collegiate and professional team properties, which include several of the biggest global soccer clubs (Manchester United, Real Madrid, Chelsea, Manchester City). Fanatics offers the largest collection of timeless and timely merchandise whether shopping online, on your phone, in stores, in stadiums or on-site at the world's biggest sporting events.

About the Team

Fanatics is first and foremost a technology company. We are powered by cutting-edge tech created by our small agile teams using the latest tools and technologies under our highly analytical, forward thinking, and open-minded leadership. As the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, we challenge ourselves by improving our new fully responsive NodeJS cloud commerce platform, Elasticsearch engine, and deep data science capabilities while building the best-in-class retail manufacturing and supply chain technologies. Our tech teams work together to revolutionize data science and engineering initiatives, provide highly scalable real-time and streaming platforms, and create secure e-commerce and in-stadium fan experience products. Our own e-commerce platform transacts in over 190 countries, 17 languages, and 14 currencies. Our motto is “#GSD”—get stuff done—and we do just that. If you want to be at the nexus of sports, commerce, and technology, come be a part of our industry-leading team here at Fanatics Tech.

As a Senior Full stack Software Engineer at Fanatics, you will specialize in building the core platform framework, services and infrastructure (public cloud) that scale to millions of users in dozens of languages.

This is a greenfield project and you will have the opportunity to innovate and influence from the ground up.

Responsibilities of this position:

  • Build highly available and scalable real-time data pipelines on the cloud to ingest all business events
  • Build near-real time streaming analytics platforms to drive business by providing deeper insight through data visualization
  • Build near-real time order visibility solutions to track orders until the shipment gets delivered
  • Build monitoring solutions and dashboards to ensure platform's high availability
  • Build High Throupout low latency services to support customer experience across all Fanatics websites

A suitable candidate may have:

  • Minimum 5-7 years of solid programming skills with high proficiency in Java/Scala/GO
  • Experience in end to end design and build process of Near-Real time and Batch Data Pipelines
  • Knowledge on stream processing frameworks like Kafka Streams, Apache Spark Streaming, Apache Flink
  • Strong experience with design and development of low latency API's
  • Strong experience with cloud environments like AWS, GCP
  • Attitude to work in a fast-pace environment which values agility over talk

Technologies involved:

Tryouts are open at Fanatics! Our team is passionate, talented, unified, and charged with creating the fan experience of tomorrow. The ball is in your court now.

Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Fanatics recruiters will only reach out to applicants from an @fanatics.com or @fanatics.co.uk email address. For added security, where possible, apply through our company website at www.fanaticsinc.com/careers

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Location/Region: Boulder, CO (80301)


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