Software Engineer III - Remote

  • Dublin
  • Fanatics, Inc.
Company OverviewFanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. The company ignites the passions of global sports fans and maximizes the presence and reach for hundreds of sports partners globally by offering innovative products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans, a global partner network with over 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, teams, players associations, athletes, celebrities, colleges, and college conferences, and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail business stores. As a market leader with more than 18,000 employees, and hundreds of partners, suppliers, and vendors worldwide, we take responsibility for driving toward more ethical and sustainable practices. We are committed to building an inclusive Fanatics community, reflecting and representing society at every level of the business, including our employees, vendors, partners and fans. Fanatics is also dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we all live, work, and play through strategic philanthropic initiatives.OverviewAt Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG), a core division of Fanatics' mission to establish the ultimate end-to-end digital sports platform, we're crafting a world where every aspect of a sports fan's passion is catered to. As an Engineer III in our OddsFactory team, you step into a role of responsibility and influence, leading efforts to navigate the complex challenges within our risk and trading domain. Your work is crucial to not just supporting FBG's operations but driving the innovation that underpins Fanatics' vision of revolutionizing sports fan engagement.This senior role entrusts you with significant ownership over the development and optimization of real-time systems that are central to both our operational success and our mission to enrich the sports fan experience. You'll lead by example, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to engineer solutions that advance how fans interact with the Fanatics ecosystem and shape the future of our FBG products.In our dynamic environment, you will not only influence the technical direction but also inspire innovation and personal development within your team. You'll tackle advanced technical challenges, ensuring our platform sets industry standards.Embrace the opportunity to make an impactful contribution at Fanatics Betting & Gaming, where your expertise in engineering and your passion for sports converge. Join us in our journey to redefine the intersection of sports, betting, and technology.Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of high-performance solutions within our event-driven architecture, emphasizing scalability, security, and availability, while tackling complex system challenges to enhance performance and reliability.Analyze and solve complex problems within multifaceted systems, improving performance, reliability, and scalability.Craft efficient, modular, and testable code that sets benchmarks for quality and innovation.Take full ownership of your product lifecycle, from development and deployment to proactive monitoring and maintenance post-launch.Collaborate seamlessly with Product, Quant and Engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of stable and reliable applications aligned with our product vision.Utilize a diverse array of design methodologies to effectively address and solve technical challenges.Engage with stakeholders, translating customer requirements into functional, impactful features that meet both customer needs and team goals effectively.Excel in .NET technologies, championing best practices and contributing to a culture of excellence.Provide mentorship, inspiring team members through knowledge sharing and encouraging professional growth and continuous improvement.Support critical operations through participation in an on-call rotationBe willing to travel occasionally for special events and for essential offsite meetings and team collaboration sessions.Required Qualifications5+ years real-world demonstrable experience building & deploying scalable, high-performance applications.Strong communication skills, capable of demystifying complex technical topics for diverse audiences.Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.Team-first mentality, with a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and a desire to strive for better.A strong grasp of software design, development, and testing principles including SOLID, DRY, TDD, BDDStrong technical experience with cloud platforms (Azure a plus), C# and SQL/NoSQL.A genuine passion for software engineering and a desire to share knowledge and innovate within a highly collaborative team.Preferred QualificationsFamiliarity with sports betting or a keen interest in sports is desirable.Experience of building software using Domain Driven Design (DDD)Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.Experience in partnering with cross-functional teams.Experience working in a start-up environmentPassionate about working in a highly collaborative team environmentIf you possess some of these skills but not all of them, we still encourage you to apply!Ensure your Fanatics job offer is legitimate and don’t fall victim to fraud. 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The ball is in your court now.Fanatics is committed to responsible planning and purchasing (RPP) practices, working with its business partners across its global and multi-layered supply chain, to ensure that planning, sourcing, and purchasing decisions, along with other supporting processes, do not impede or conflict with the fulfillment of Fanatics’ fair labor practices.NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS/APPLICANTS: In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). 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