Senior VP Front-End Engineering — Ecommerce Platform

Fanatics Collectibles

Redwood City (CA)

Hybrid

USD 370,000 - 425,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Fanatics Commerce seeks a Senior Vice President of Software Engineering to own the technology powering our ecommerce platform, leading a ~180-person Engineering and BI organization. The role requires deep technical judgment in modern front-end and distributed systems, plus a track record of growing large engineering teams and maintaining executive presence.

You will partner with Product, Marketing, Merchandising, and Operations to translate business goals into engineering strategy, deliver

Qualifications

Demonstrated track record of building, leading, and growing an engineering organization of large scale (~180+ people).
Deep and current technical judgment on modern front-end stacks (React/TypeScript) and microservices back-end.
Hands-on ownership of high-volume cloud production services and API design, with a focus on reliability.
Proven experience scaling empowered agile teams with modern delivery practices (CI/CD, automated testing).
Executive incident leadership experience and strong partner capability with Product/Marketing/Operations.

Responsibilities

Own hiring and succession planning for senior engineering leaders and teams.
Serve as executive incident commander during time-critical production issues and ensure durable fixes.
Drive cloud production reliability, performance, and cost trade-offs across the stack.
Lead AI-driven initiatives, ML-powered personalization, and data-driven decision making.
Translate business objectives into engineering strategy and measurable fan-facing outcomes.