Staff Software Engineer

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🕒 August 25

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $180.5k - $237.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Fanatics Betting & Gaming

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🎲 Gambling

⚽ Sports

👥 B2C

Gambling • Sports • B2C

Fanatics Betting & Gaming is a consumer-facing U. S. sports betting and online casino operator (branded as Fanatics Sports & Casino / Fanatics Sportsbook / Fanatics Casino) that offers sportsbook betting, online casino games, event contract trading (Fanatics Markets), and a unified loyalty currency called FanCash. It provides mobile apps and web experiences, state-by-state availability across many U. S. jurisdictions, promotional offers, partnerships with sports teams, and responsible-gaming tools and disclosures. Morton St. Trading Investments, LLC handles the event-contract trading side and is CFTC-registered.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and scale distributed systems using Kotlin, Java, and Spring Boot for live real-money trading • Own and optimize high-throughput Kafka event pipelines, including partition strategy, consumer group design, and exactly-once processing • Design and build high-throughput, low-latency event-stream systems with data integrity, cache coherence, and sub-millisecond read paths • Partner with product and engineering leadership on cross-domain technical decisions while preserving architectural integrity • Diagnose and durably fix production issues in a live trading environment • Proactively identify performance bottlenecks and technical risks before they affect trading operations • Raise engineering standards through design documents, code and architecture reviews, and scalable engineering patterns

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years building scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems in production • Expert-level proficiency in Java or Kotlin and Spring Boot • Strong command of modern API design, including REST, gRPC, and Protobuf • Deep hands-on experience with Kafka, Redpanda, or Pub/Sub, including internal mechanics, partition strategies, consumer group rebalancing, and delivery guarantees • Deep experience with event-driven architecture and asynchronous messaging • Demonstrated end-to-end domain ownership of designed, built, operated, and improved systems • Strong performance expertise in latency, throughput, and data pipeline efficiency • Ability to write design documents and explain production failures and technical trade-offs • High tolerance for ambiguity and speed; comfortable deploying daily while specifications evolve • Preferred: experience with real-time delivery systems, financial platforms, real-time trading systems, prediction markets, high-growth startups, FIX protocol, or exchange connectivity patterns

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits information provided at https://benefitsatfanatics.com/ • Potential in-person onboarding experience through Launching into Better: LIVE, a multi-day cultural immersion in New York City for full-time, non-seasonal hires • Full-time employment includes base salary and bonus

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