Senior Software Engineer - Backend/Kotlin (Fully Remote)

Fanatics; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join Fanatics Core, building shared platform services that power the Fanatics App for betting, ecommerce, and collectibles experiences. You will design, develop, and deploy scalable backend systems, participate in code reviews and design discussions, provide on-call support, and mentor junior engineers while promoting engineering best practices across teams.

Strong communication and a deep knowledge of scalable architectures are essential to

Qualifications

• 5+ years in scalable backend systems; Kotlin/Java and Spring preferred.
• Strong communication, Agile expertise, and observability knowledge.
• Nice to have: Kubernetes, Kafka, and event-driven architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend systems and tools.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and on-call support.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices.

Skills

Backend development

Kotlin/Java

Spring

Agile

Observability

Tools

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

• Senior Backend Engineer on Fanatics Core, building shared platform services.
• Work on the Fanatics App, enabling betting, ecommerce, and collectibles experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend systems and tools.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and on-call support.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years in scalable backend systems; Kotlin/Java and Spring preferred.
• Strong communication, Agile expertise, and observability knowledge.
• Nice to have: Kubernetes, Kafka, and event-driven architectures.

Fanatics

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, enabling fans to buy, collect, and bet across its commerce, collectibles, and betting divisions. With over 22,000 employees, the company focuses on relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans worldwide.