Staff Software Engineer: Lead Scalable Systems & Teams

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United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Fanatics Betting & Gaming is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in the United Kingdom to design, build, and lead scalable systems across promotional platforms. You will mentor engineers, drive architectural decisions, and collaborate with product and operations teams to accelerate delivery.

In this fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, you will own critical production systems, handle on-call responsibilities, and steer technology choices across Java/Spring Boot, React, Kafka, and AWS

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience building highly scalable and fault tolerant systems.
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Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and maintain scalable software for Fanatics promotional systems.
  • Lead teams developing and deploying production software with strong quality.
  • Clarify requirements and assist with estimates.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and troubleshoot production issues.
  • Mentor engineers and drive engineering best practices.
  • Influence architecture, performance, and business value.
  • Contribute to team planning and design discussions.
  • Travel occasionally for conferences and team events.

Skills

Scalable Systems
Java/Spring Boot
React
Apache Kafka
AWS
PostgreSQL
Mentoring Engineers
Technical Communication
Agile/SCRUM
Problem Solving

Tools

Spring Boot
ReactJS
Kafka
AWS
PostgreSQL
Fanatics Betting & Gaming Systems

Job description

Fanatics Betting & Gaming is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in the United Kingdom to design, build, and lead scalable systems across promotional platforms. You will mentor engineers, drive architectural decisions, and collaborate with product and operations teams to accelerate delivery.

In this fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, you will own critical production systems, handle on-call responsibilities, and steer technology choices across Java/Spring Boot, React, Kafka, and AWS

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