Lead Engineering Manager, Client Platform

Fanatics Betting & Gaming; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 163,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Betting & Gaming is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Client Platform Team, overseeing iOS, Android, and Web platforms for Live and Collect apps. You will drive people leadership, platform execution, and operational excellence while guiding shared infrastructure and engineering workflows.

You will partner with Product, Design, Engineering, QA, SRE, and other stakeholders to improve release reliability, observability, and developer productivity across the client experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 2+ years of experience managing and developing engineers.
• Experience leading client platform, frontend, mobile, or cross-platform engineering teams across iOS, Android, and/or Web.
• Strong judgment around delivery, quality, architecture, performance, reliability, and technical tradeoffs.
• Experience improving release quality, observability, developer productivity, CI/CD health, or platform reliability through engineering systems and operational practices.
• Ability to lead through influence across multiple product and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage, coach, and develop engineers working across iOS, Android, and Web client platforms.
• Lead platform initiatives focused on developer productivity, release reliability, observability, shared tooling, and client platform health.
• Establish clear expectations, priorities, ownership boundaries, and success metrics for the Client Platform Team.
• Drive execution of platform initiatives that improve developer workflows, release safety, observability, and client quality.
• Partner with Product, Design, Engineering, QA, SRE/Infrastructure, and other stakeholders on planning, sequencing, and execution.
• Partner with engineering leadership to prioritize platform reliability, developer productivity, observability, and modernization investments alongside product delivery commitments.
• Improve release-readiness processes, CI/CD health, PR validation quality, automated testing practices, and incident follow-through.
• Build and maintain dashboards, alerts, logs, and operational workflows that improve visibility into critical client experiences.
• Partner with client engineering teams on shared architectural patterns, framework adoption, dependency health, and platform consistency.
• Drive effective adoption of AI-assisted engineering workflows, including development tooling, documentation, testing support, code review augmentation, and developer enablement best practices.
• Remain technically engaged in architecture discussions, operational reviews, development workflows, and engineering quality practices while empowering engineers to own implementation details.
• Support hiring, onboarding, team growth, and a culture of ownership, learning, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Software engineering

People management

Frontend engineering

Mobile engineering

Cross-platform leadership

CI/CD & observability

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Observability tooling

Job description

Fanatics Betting & Gaming is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Client Platform Team, overseeing iOS, Android, and Web platforms for Live and Collect apps. You will drive people leadership, platform execution, and operational excellence while guiding shared infrastructure and engineering workflows.

You will partner with Product, Design, Engineering, QA, SRE, and other stakeholders to improve release reliability, observability, and developer productivity across the client experience.