Engineering Manager, Balance and Ledger – Core

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🕒 October 12

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $190k - $237.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♀️ Software Engineering Manager

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Sky Betting & Gaming

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

🎲 Gambling

🎮 Gaming

👥 B2C

Gambling • Gaming • B2C

Sky Betting & Gaming is a UK-based consumer-facing betting and online gaming operator. Now part of Flutter UK & Ireland and the wider Flutter Entertainment group, the brand is presented alongside Betfair, Paddy Power, PokerStars and tombola as a market-leading provider of trusted entertainment to millions of customers. The company emphasizes responsible play, customer experience and uses digital platforms (web and apps) to deliver betting and gaming services, with operational presence in Leeds and registration under Flutter Entertainment plc.

📋 Description

• Lead the engineering team owning ledger and balance services for customer funds • Set standards for security, reliability, observability, and on-call practices • Lead phased migration of existing business wallets onto the shared ledger, including reconciliation, cutover, and rollback planning • Partner with Finance, Legal, and Compliance on fund attribution, settlement, chargebacks, and audit requirements • Identify and resolve technical and operational risks • Build and maintain a high-performing engineering team through hiring, coaching, performance management, and career development • Define and execute the roadmap balancing new capabilities, migration work, technical health, and operational load • Plan team capacity, make tradeoffs visible, and hold the team accountable to commitments • Deliver maintainable, scalable software handling high transaction volume without lost or double-counted transactions • Review designs, participate in architectural decisions, and unblock engineers • Communicate with Engineering, Product, Finance, Legal, Compliance, and executive stakeholders • Build partnerships with Payments and other Fanatics business teams and agree on ownership boundaries • Write and present roadmaps, vision documents, design reviews, and incident reviews • Represent the balance platform’s technical perspective in company planning • Lead structured, data-informed decisions across engineering, finance, and regulation • Provide clarity as requirements, business onboarding, and regulatory expectations evolve

🎯 Requirements

• 3-5+ years of experience managing software engineering teams • Track record of delivering secure, scalable systems in regulated or high-stakes environments • Background leading teams or contributing in a Java and AWS ecosystem preferred • Experience with ledgers, wallets, balance services, payments, or other financial systems of record highly desirable • Understanding of transactional consistency, idempotency, and data modeling • Experience with event-driven architectures and message streaming platforms such as Kafka • Experience leading migrations of live, high-traffic systems with minimal customer impact • Ability to balance strategic direction with technical depth • Strong communication skills and ability to influence across Engineering, Product, Finance, Legal, and Compliance • Experience working through complex, cross-functional, and regulatory challenges • Commitment to operational excellence and building trusted systems • Passion for mentoring and developing engineers and fostering accountability, empathy, and innovation

🏖️ Benefits

• Base salary plus bonus • Full-time employment benefits • Occasional travel to Fanatics Betting & Gaming offices and other locations for conferences, events, meetings, and team building activities • Potential in-person interview components • Launching into Better: LIVE multi-day cultural immersion in New York City for full-time, non-seasonal hires • Benefits information available at https://benefitsatfanatics.com/