Senior Backend Engineer: Go & AI for Trading Platform

Fanatics

Greater London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Home office setup stipend
Flexible working hours

Job summary

Fanatics is searching for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) in the United Kingdom. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of backend services for our FMX trading platform, utilizing your expertise in Java and Go.

Your responsibilities will include ensuring high-performance and fault-tolerant services, collaborating with teams, and leveraging AI tools to enhance development processes. If you're passionate about working with cutting-edge technologies and shaping the future of regulated prediction markets, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience building highly scalable backend applications.
  • Production experience with Java; Go experience desired.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures in regulated contexts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and deployment of backend services for the FMX platform.
  • Own services from spec writing to monitoring and iteration.
  • Collaborate with teams to modernize a Java codebase.

Skills

Backend applications
Distributed systems
Java
Go
Event-driven architectures
Data integrity
CI/CD pipelines
AI tools

Job description

Fanatics is searching for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) in the United Kingdom. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of backend services for our FMX trading platform, utilizing your expertise in Java and Go.

Your responsibilities will include ensuring high-performance and fault-tolerant services, collaborating with teams, and leveraging AI tools to enhance development processes. If you're passionate about working with cutting-edge technologies and shaping the future of regulated prediction markets, we encourage you to apply.

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