Overview  As a Senior Principal Software Engineer at Fanatics Betting &amp; Gaming (FBG), you will help us design, develop, implement, test, and maintain scalable, high quality, low latency systems that help us deliver the best experience possible to our customers.  We are one team; we employ the principles of data-driven development, operational excellence, process calibration, and efficiency to deliver a stable, extensible platform at scale.  Through fundamentals and excellence in object-oriented design, coding patterns, modern open-source frameworks, and 3rd party platform integrations, we can achieve our goals to rapidly deliver and innovate in this exciting new market.  Responsibilities <ul> <li>Work with complete ambiguity to identify overarching business problems and technology strategy across all domains and organization</li> <li>You may lead strategically important projects involving multiple teams to deliver solutions that are exemplary in  terms of robustness, stability, scalability, cost effectiveness</li> <li>Influence extends across the entire organization and collaborates across domains to drive key technology decisions through a cohesive strategy</li> <li>Quickly identify when to troubleshoot to find a path forward in difficult situations</li> <li>Be an exemplary technology leader for the organization as a whole and mentors across domains. </li> <li>Remove bottlenecks and makes technical and design approach trade-off decisions: opportunity vs. architectural</li> <li>Lead design decisions around systems architecture and/or product solutions, driving best practices and improving the speed of delivery</li> <li>Make technology decision that drives core business value through excellence in the platform</li> <li>May lead code reviews to provide constructive direction</li> <li>Proactively simplifies code and resolves team architecture deficiencies</li> <li>Define and implement best practices in operational excellence and mitigation strategy organizationally</li> <li>Advise technology leaders, our product team, and other internal stakeholders to make technology decisions that grow and improve our products</li> <li>Is an exemplary technology leader for the organization as a whole and mentors across domains. </li> <li>May engage externally to represent the company through tech talks, white papers, or community projects</li> <li>Through discovery, externally seeks out and engages key technology opportunities with commercial partners and the wider technology community</li> <li>Develop expert level understanding of our industry, product, feature set and roadmap</li> <li>Remain current on the latest technologies and trends in software development</li> <li>Must be open to occasional travel to Fanatics Betting &amp; Gaming offices and other locations for conferences, events, meetings, and team-building activities</li> </ul> Required Qualifications <ul> <li>15+ years of experience building highly scalable and fault tolerant systems  (Some of our tech stack:  Kotlin, Java, Kafka, AWS, Kubernetes, Redis, Postgres) </li> <li>You have mastery of a broad range of design approaches and can deconstruct an architecture to be developed by different teams</li> <li>You are able to triage and debug system-wide production issues</li> <li>Demonstrated experience mentoring other engineers</li> <li>Able to effectively communicate complex technical subjects to a variety of audiences (engineers, technical leaders, marketing and operations teams, non-technical functional leaders)</li> <li>Familiar with Agile software product delivery and SCRUM methodology</li> <li>Excellent analytical and problem solving skills</li> <li>You have an agile mindset; able to embrace new initiatives in a fast-paced environment</li> <li>Thrives in an entrepreneurial, hyper-growth environment where priorities evolve regularly and decisions are made quickly</li> <li>Team-first mentality, with a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and a desire to strive for better</li> <li>Able to effectively work cross-functionally within an enterprise environment</li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li>Experience working in a start-up environment</li> <li>7+ years of experience designing robust, stable, scalable, cost effective platforms</li> </ul>   If you possess some of these qualifications but not all of them, we still encourage you to apply! The expected salary range for this role is based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role is eligible for the Fanatics Betting and Gaming annual bonus program and an equity award. *Salary range is listed in USD; actual salary will vary based on location. *Salary Range: $241,000 - $360,000 per year.  In addition to base salary, bonus, and equity, full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, paid time off, and other benefits like GymPass, Pet Insurance, Family Care Benefits, and more. We’ll also give you $700 to set up your home office!  <div> 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 &amp; 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.  </div>Launched in 2021, Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics, a global digital sports platform. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available to 95% of the addressable online sports bettor market in the U.S. Fanatics Casino is currently available online in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Fanatics Betting and Gaming operates twenty-two retail sports betting locations, including the only sportsbook inside an NFL stadium at Northwest Stadium. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver, Leeds and Dublin.