Staff Engineer - Backend/Java at Fanatics · United States · Joined
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Staff Engineer - Backend/Java
Fanatics · United States · Just now · 0 applicants
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Pay
Pay not listed
Workplace
Remote
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead
Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper
About the role
Fanatics is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to lead backend systems for the Fanatics App, combining hands-on technical leadership with mentoring and setting engineering standards. The role focuses on distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native infrastructure with remote flexibility across the United States.
What you’ll do
Lead design, development, and delivery of scalable backend systems
Set and drive engineering standards and best practices
Guide complex features and architectural decisions
Mentor engineers in coding and architectural strategies
Drive Agile process improvements across teams
Collaborate cross-functionally with diverse teams
What you’ll need
7+ years building highly scalable backend distributed systems
Proficiency in Spring with Kotlin or Java
Strong experience with Kotlin, Java, and/or Go
Expertise in Kafka or Amazon SQS and event-driven architectures
Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Original job description
Fanatics is hiring a Backend Staff Engineer to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable backend systems for the Fanatics App. The role combines hands-on technical leadership with setting engineering standards, guiding complex features, and mentoring engineers.7+ years of experience building highly scalable, performant and evolvable backend…