Staff Engineer

2 weeks ago

New York, United States Fanatics Full time
Job Description

Overview

As a Staff Engineer, Platform Storage at Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG), you are here to help build out our Cloud Platforms organization. This role reports to our Senior Manager of Platform Storage and is responsible for defining, implementing, training, and executing against our engineering strategy, creating processes, and building tools within Fanatics Betting and Gaming. The Staff Engineer, Platform Storage will have a broad scope of engagement with cloud technologies, site reliability practices, and self-service infrastructure tooling.

Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain large-scale, distributed storage systems as part of a team, advocating for making the right tradeoffs in terms of risk, scale, reliability, and cost performance.
  • Create self-service developer tooling that interfaces with the storage infrastructure layer with an emphasis in developer experience
  • Work on observability systems that enable holistic system monitoring and drive down incident response and resolution times.
  • Create tooling that empowers developers to focus on value-added activities and product differentiation.
  • Solicit and incorporate internal user feedback to ensure productivity tooling meets the needs of our developers.
  • Evangelize internal products and tooling to drive adoption within the organization.
  • Be part of an incident management team that ensures the high availability of the Fanatics Betting and Gaming platform.
  • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, inside and outside of Engineering, and collaborate with leaders to gather and present testing metrics and activities.
  • Provide leadership and technical expertise within the engineering team. Be a mentor and role model for Engineering.
  • Help development teams adhere to the principles, guidelines, and best practices of the engineering strategy.
  • Remain current on technologies and trends in database engineering, messaging, and caching.
  • Must be open to occasional travel to events and Bet Fanatics offices for various offsite and team meetings.
Required Qualifications
  • 6+ Experience building and maintaining large-scale data platforms.
  • 3+ years of experience developing applications in a distributed systems environment (back end preferred).
  • Experience with multiple database platforms and technologies, including relational, non-relational, and caching products.
  • Experience with multiple messaging and caching platforms and technologies (Kafka, ActiveMQ, and Elasticache Redis preferred).
  • Bonus points for open source contributions to PostgreSQL, MySQL or similar products.
  • Extensive hands-on experience in using AWS & open-source services like RDS, Kafka, and Redis.'
  • Excellent communication, including influencing and problem-resolution skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to partner closely with engineering teams and implement appropriate tools and practices that balance quality with productivity.
  • Positive and flexible attitude to work in a fast-paced environment and a willingness to embrace new initiatives.
  • High personal initiative. A desire to seek out problems, learn quickly, and apply solutions proactively and fearlessly.
  • Highly outcome-oriented and data-driven.
  • In-depth root cause analysis of low-level incidents spanning multiple connected systems.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Infrastructure As Code systems (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Experience with observability tooling, chaos testing, and incident management.
  • Ability to integrate 3rd-party systems into a cohesive development platform.
  • Proficiency with Java, Golang, or Python required. Python is strongly preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in a cloud-native environment is preferred
  • Experience with software compliance workflows is a bonus.
  • Global experience with distributed organizations preferred.
  • Experience with software compliance workflows is a bonus

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

About Us

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. The company ignites the passions of global sports fans and maximizes the presence and reach for hundreds of sports partners globally by offering innovative 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 over 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, teams, players associations, athletes, celebrities, colleges, and college conferences, and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail business stores.

As a market leader with more than 18,000 employees, and hundreds of partners, suppliers, and vendors worldwide, we take responsibility for driving toward more ethical and sustainable practices. We are committed to building an inclusive Fanatics community, reflecting and representing society at every level of the business, including our employees, vendors, partners and fans. Fanatics is also dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we all live, work, and play through strategic philanthropic initiatives.

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.

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