Fanatics · 5 hours ago
Data Engineer III
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expFanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, and they are seeking a Data Engineer III to play a crucial role in the development and management of their data architecture. The role involves collaborating with various teams to build scalable data solutions that enhance user experiences and address business problems.
eSportsManufacturingRetailSporting GoodsSports
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and construction of scalable data management systems, ensuring they meet business requirements and industry practices
Develop and implement scalable and efficient data pipeline features /scoring algorithms that work with large-scale data to support analytics, business intelligence, and machine learning models in production
Collaborate with cross functional engineering teams to identify data sources and build services to serve the data into the product
Develop and optimize data pipelines, ensuring efficient and error-free data flow across the organization
Monitor the performance of data processing and storage systems, resolving any failures and ensuring data accuracy and security
Develop a fundamental understanding of our industry, product, feature set and roadmap
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior data engineers, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous learning
Help to onboard new team members
Stay updated with emerging trends and technologies in data engineering, applying new techniques and tools to improve our data ecosystem
Must be open to occasional travel to Fanatics Betting & Gaming offices and other locations for events, meetings, and team-building activities
Qualification
Required
5+ years of data engineering experience with a proven track record of helping to design and implement large-scale data solutions
Possess a strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles
Demonstrated skills writing SQL queries
Familiar with other data languages including R or Python, and tools like Tableau, Microstrategy, Redshift, Databricks, or Snowflake
Knowledgeable about data modeling, ETL development, and data warehousing principles
Familiar with SQL and NoSQL databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra
Solid analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Intellectually curious and interested in solving difficult problems
Able to effectively communicate complex technical subjects to a variety of audiences (engineers, technical leaders, marketing and operations teams, non-technical functional leaders)
You have an agile mindset; able to embrace new initiatives in a fast-paced environment
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, hyper-growth environment where priorities evolve regularly and decisions are made quickly
Team-first mentality, with a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and a desire to strive for better
Preferred
Experience working in a start-up environment
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
Fanatics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (2)
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
J
Joseph Bozich
Advisor to Chief Executive Officer
Michael Mahan
CEO
Recent News
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