Backend Engineer II — Loyalty Platform

Fanatics Betting & Gaming; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Betting & Gaming is seeking a Software Engineer II on the Loyalty Engineering team. You will design, build, test, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering in-app Loyalty experiences during major sports moments.

The role requires at least 3 years of industry experience in fast-paced environments; you will join a collaborative, inclusive team and may travel to Fanatics offices or events. This full-time role offers growth and exposure across high-scale systems.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in backend development with Java (Spring).
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices, and OOP.
• Experience in production environments and debugging real-time issues.
• Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases and data modeling.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy backend services and APIs.
• Participate in on-call rotation and resolve production incidents.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver features.
• Contribute to code reviews and maintainable systems.
• Participate in sprint planning and architectural reviews.

Skills

Java (Spring)

RESTful API design

Microservices architecture

OOP fundamentals

Debugging in production

Database familiarity

Communication & teamwork

AI tooling familiarity

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

AWS

Datadog observability

Job description

Fanatics Betting & Gaming is seeking a Software Engineer II on the Loyalty Engineering team. You will design, build, test, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs powering in-app Loyalty experiences during major sports moments.

The role requires at least 3 years of industry experience in fast-paced environments; you will join a collaborative, inclusive team and may travel to Fanatics offices or events. This full-time role offers growth and exposure across high-scale systems.