Fanatics · 13 hours ago
Mobile Staff Engineer
Fanatics is a leading company in online gaming and sports entertainment, and they are seeking a Staff Mobile Engineer | Tech Lead to join their team. This role involves leading a team to deliver high-impact mobile features and maintaining platform quality while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
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Responsibilities
Lead the team in delivering high-impact features and maintaining platform quality, guiding engineers through technical and execution decisions
Collaborate across engineering, product, design, and backend organizations to align goals, unblock dependencies, and ensure successful delivery
Drive the design, development, testing, and deployment of scalable Kotlin Multiplatform code supporting Android, iOS, and web experiences
Balance short-term delivery needs with long-term architectural vision, ensuring maintainable, performant, and reusable shared code
Foster team alignment, communication, and clarity—helping the team move quickly while maintaining technical excellence
Lead feature delivery end-to-end, from ideation through launch and iteration, ensuring quality and velocity across platforms
Set and uphold engineering standards, development principles, and best practices for Kotlin Multiplatform and native development
Champion collaboration and relationship-building within the team and across partner orgs, acting as a trusted technical liaison
Participate in sprint planning, architecture discussions, and design reviews, contributing technical insight and organizational leadership
Drive operational excellence—monitoring reliability, test coverage, and observability, and ensuring issues are resolved with ownership and urgency
Mentor engineers across multiple levels and platforms, modeling proactive communication, problem-solving, and accountability
Be open to occasional travel to Fanatics offices or events for planning, collaboration, and team-building activities
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience building and maintaining production mobile applications
Deep expertise in Kotlin and Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP), with proven success designing and shipping shared business logic
Strong background in Android development (Jetpack Compose, architecture patterns such as MVI, dependency injection)
Solid understanding of iOS development and experience collaborating with Swift engineers
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional efforts and drive execution across teams without direct authority
Excellent communication and collaboration skills—able to translate technical strategy into clear, actionable team direction
Proven success in Agile/SCRUM environments, balancing delivery speed with quality
A hands-on builder with a team-first mindset and a passion for coaching and elevating others
A Bachelor's degree, or professional certification, or a combination of education and experience
Preferred
Experience designing shared client APIs and integrating with backend services
Familiarity with Material Design principles, ideally Material 3
Exposure to Swift, Java, or React in production or collaborative settings
Passion for developer experience, performance optimization, and platform tooling
Strong focus on code reuse, testability, and maintainability in multiplatform environments
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.
H1B Sponsorship
Fanatics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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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
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