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Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems, Fanatics Markets

Fanatics Betting & Gaming · New York, NY, United States

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
65 days
Fanatics Betting & Gaming's roles stay open a median of 64 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
9% of Fanatics Betting & Gaming's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Fanatics Betting & Gaming
high
60 stale, 6 reposted of 76 open
Hiring momentum
123 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Fanatics Betting & Gaming's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Fanatics Betting & Gaming.

About this role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Distributed Systems team at Fanatics Markets, you will design and build scalable distributed systems that support real-money trading. Your role will involve hands-on coding in Java or Kotlin, optimizing event pipelines with Kafka, and ensuring low-latency data access. You will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to architectural decisions that align technical execution with business goals.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with a primary focus on distributed systems and high-concurrency production environments
  • Expert-level proficiency in Java or Kotlin and Spring Boot
  • Deep hands-on experience with Kafka (or Redpanda/Pub Sub)
  • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve bottlenecks in asynchronous messaging systems
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform, and cloud-native infrastructure on AWS
  • Strong instincts for production reliability

Nice to have

  • Experience with real-time delivery systems
  • Familiarity with financial platforms, real-time trading systems, or prediction markets
  • Experience in a high-growth startup environment

Worth weighing

  • Salary range provided is $152,000 — $200,000 USD
  • No specific benefits listed in the posting
  • Role involves both coding and architectural responsibilities, which may appeal to candidates looking for a mix of hands-on and strategic work

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Listed by Fanatics Betting & Gaming on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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