Overview

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Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG) is a core division of Fanatics’ mission to establish the ultimate end-to-end digital sports platform. As an Engineer II with Trading Engineering, you will work in the risk and trading domain, tackling diverse, complex technical challenges. You will build and enhance real-time systems that support FBG operations and contribute to Fanatics’ broader goal of revolutionizing sports fan engagement.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions within our event-driven architecture, focusing on reliability and efficiency.
• Analyze and address complex problems in multifaceted systems to improve performance and scalability.
• Write efficient, modular, and testable code that aligns with innovation and quality standards.
• Support the product lifecycle from concept through development and deployment, ensuring smooth operation and reliability.
• Communicate effectively, escalate challenges as needed, and participate in code reviews to elevate code quality and foster knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with Product, Quant, and Engineering teams to deliver stable and reliable applications aligned with our product vision.
• Contribute to planning and design discussions, gaining insights and contributing to product evolution.
• Enhance software quality through testability, operational metrics, and thorough documentation.
• Develop a product-minded approach with understanding of our industry, product, feature set, and roadmap.
• Participate in mentorship opportunities to support personal and team growth.
• Support critical operations through participation in an on-call rotation.
• Be willing to travel occasionally for special events and essential offsite meetings and team collaboration sessions.

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of real-world experience building and deploying scalable, high-performance applications.
• 2+ years of experience with C# and cloud platforms (Azure a plus).
• Effective communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical topics to diverse audiences.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Thrives in an entrepreneurial, hyper-growth environment with evolving priorities and quick decisions.
• Team-first mentality with a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and a desire to improve.
• Understanding of software design, development, and testing principles including SOLID, DRY, TDD, BDD.
• Passion for software development and system architecture and sharing knowledge within a collaborative team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with sports betting or a keen interest in sports is desirable.
• Experience building software using Domain Driven Design (DDD).
• Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Experience partnering with cross-functional teams.
• Experience working in a start-up environment.
• Strong collaboration within a highly collaborative team environment.

Location and Visa

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position. We are open to fully remote candidates based in the United Kingdom, but strongly encourage those who can join us on campus two days per week.

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 of our partners across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming. We offer products and services across licensed fan gear, trading cards, digital assets, and iGaming platforms. We have a large global fan base and a robust partner network, with thousands of employees focused on enhancing the fan experience.

About The Team

Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available in multiple U.S. states, with Fanatics Casino online in select states. The team is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver, Leeds, and Dublin.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet

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