Fanatics · 1 day ago
Senior Engineering Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$144K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expFanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, and they are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a high-impact team of Software Engineers. This role involves setting direction, owning execution, and delivering innovative technologies that drive risk and trading systems for the company.
eSportsManufacturingRetailSporting GoodsSports
Responsibilities
Lead your team in exploring and applying new technologies and practices, cultivating a culture of innovation and experimentation to deliver an exceptional fan experience
Collaborate closely with Product Management, Quants, and other engineering leaders to develop cohesive, user-first solutions aligned with Fanatics' strategic objectives
Use data and metrics to guide your team’s decision-making and ensure alignment with organizational goals
Champion a metrics-driven culture focused on measurable impact and continuous improvement
Invest in the growth and success of your team—offer mentorship, support career development, and help shape the next generation of leaders
Oversee the development of scalable, reliable systems while actively reducing technical debt and improving system performance
Build strong cross-functional partnerships to influence product strategy and technical direction at scale
Communicate complex technical ideas and business updates with clarity and confidence to stakeholders and executives
Stay on top of industry trends and best practices—bring fresh ideas that help elevate team performance and drive results
Be open to occasional travel for offsites, events, or key collaboration sessions. (We’re happy to accommodate travel needs or restrictions.)
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience in engineering leadership, with a strong ability to mentor, grow talent, and inspire technical excellence
10+ years of experience in software development, particularly with .NET/C# or similar technologies
3+ years of experience designing cloud-native systems (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Deep understanding of Agile and Scrum, with the agility to adapt in a fast-evolving environment
A history of successfully delivering complex, scalable solutions with a focus on customer experience
Positive, flexible mindset with a readiness to take on new challenges
Strong results orientation, backed by data and outcomes
Excellent communication, influencing, and problem-solving abilities
Preferred
Degree in Computer Science or similar (or equivalent experience)
Experience leading distributed or remote teams
Passion for sports and/or the sports betting industry
Experience working cross-functionally with Product, Data, and Design teams
Start-up or high-growth environment experience, with a bias toward rapid learning and iteration
Strong team collaboration mindset and passion for working in a supportive, fast-paced environment
Passion for sports, especially NFL and college football
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Paid time off
GymPass
Pet Insurance
Family Care Benefits
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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