Fanatics · 2 weeks ago
Software Engineer III - Data
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$128K/yr - $242K/yr
6+ years expFanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, and they are seeking a Software Engineer III with a focus on Data Pipelines and service infrastructure. The role involves leading the design and development of data pipelines that support AI and machine learning applications, collaborating with data scientists and AI engineers to enhance operational intelligence and strategic decision-making.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable and reliable data pipelines tailored for complex AI and machine learning workflows
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, ensuring best practices in data management, architecture, and performance
Work collaboratively with data scientists and AI engineers to understand complex data requirements and facilitate seamless AI model integration, training, and deployment
Drive the integration and harmonization of diverse data sources from internal and external systems (Salesforce, Slack, Tableau, AWS services) into unified analytics platforms
Maintain exemplary data standards, emphasizing rigorous data modeling, quality assurance, governance, compliance, and security protocols
Develop and enhance advanced monitoring, debugging, and observability systems to ensure robust pipeline performance, system health, and data integrity
Lead architecture discussions and code reviews to maintain high standards of scalability, maintainability, and reliability across AI-focused infrastructures
Create and oversee the implementation of dashboards and comprehensive observability tools (logs, metrics, alerts) that proactively monitor and enhance operational performance
Prototype, develop, and refine advanced, user-friendly UI screens and dashboards, enabling customer success teams to leverage AI-driven insights effectively
Qualification
Required
6 - 10 years of professional experience in data engineering, specifically managing data-intensive infrastructures supporting AI and ML systems
Proven expertise with AWS cloud technologies, notably AWS Bedrock, Redshift, MongoDB, and S3
Advanced proficiency in Python, SQL, and data orchestration frameworks such as Airflow, Prefect, or similar technologies
Extensive experience designing, implementing, and optimizing data models for both relational and non-relational database systems
Deep understanding of REST APIs, microservices architectures, and system integration methodologies
Extensive familiarity with observability practices (logs, metrics, traces) and robust CI/CD pipeline management
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, adept at navigating ambiguity and driving clear technical direction within diverse teams
Preferred
Direct experience with AWS Bedrock or equivalent managed AI and ML services
Significant experience implementing and optimizing real-time streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis)
Background in advanced AI-driven analytics, predictive troubleshooting, conversational intelligence, and operational analytics
Familiarity with data engineering applications within gaming, sports betting, or other dynamic consumer-facing industries
Enthusiasm for continuous learning and staying ahead of emerging trends in AI, data engineering, and cloud technology best practices
Experience with Salesforce integration and a deep understanding of customer success workflows
Experience developing front-end applications using modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue) and strong familiarity with UI/UX design principles
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Paid time off
GymPass
Pet Insurance
Family Care Benefits
And more.
Company
Fanatics
Fanatics is a sports merchandise retailer that manufactures fan gear and jerseys across retail channels. It is a sub-organization of Kynetic.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.9BKey Investors
Clearlake Capital GroupNational Football LeagueAlameda Research
2022-12-06Private Equity· $700M
2022-03-02Private Equity· $1.5B
2022-01-01Series Unknown· $10M
Leadership Team
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Joseph Bozich
Advisor to Chief Executive Officer
Michael Mahan
CEO
Recent News
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