Job Description
For this role, we are looking for a committed and passionate individual with hands-on experience in developing front and back-end features and applications in a retail setting. Fanatics uses the latest technologies for all retail services and UIs. In addition to the development, you will be helping, training, and mentoring junior team members. This individual is also expected to operate in agile, high pace and test-driven development.
Job Responsibilities
- Design and develop end to end features/applications.
- Participation in the process of the Agile software development lifecycle while working with cross-functional team members - development leads, architects, quality engineering and product managers - in a highly collaborative development environment.
- Hands-on contribution to the development of our Fanatics Retail applications, underlying Infrastructure and Tools. This includes participation in architectural decisions and infrastructure deployment of our Cloud-based platform.
- Deliver high quality, robust and scalable code
- Utilize newly developed best practices, software development techniques, and frameworks with other teams within the organization
- Assess and communicate risks based on complexity, resources, and timeline constraints.
- Perform research, evaluation, and adoption of emerging technologies
Job Requirements
- Requires at least 3+ years of front and back-end development experience
- Requires experience in Amazon Web Services, NodeJS, GoLang, and Javascript.
- Requires in-depth knowledge of software development lifecycles and their utilization in software projects.
- Requires solid communication and interpersonal skills; with the ability to work constructively in a collaborative team environment.
- Experience in developing cloud-based applications and developer tools.
- Experience participating as part of an engineering team, including roles in a high-paced agile environment.
- Experience working with Agile development methodologies
- Ability to scale and participate in multiple, major projects and ensure they are delivered on time according to project schedules.
- Prior experience in retail systems a plus.
About Us
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering 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 approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
About The Team
Fanatics Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods. It operates a vertically-integrated platform of digital and physical capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations globally – as well as its flagship site, www.fanatics.com.
Fanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the world—including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame, University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).