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Fanatics Betting & Gaming

Principal Engineer - Core

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

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
36 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

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About this role

As a Principal Engineer in the Core Engineering team at Fanatics, you will lead the architectural strategy for their event-driven platform, focusing on eliminating risks and simplifying the codebase. Your role involves driving cross-vertical initiatives, mentoring senior engineers, and collaborating with product and business leaders to define technical strategies. You will also represent the organization externally through technical writing and conference talks, ensuring the engineering team adheres to high standards of testing and platform resilience.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 15+ years of overall software engineering experience
  • 10+ years operating at Senior Staff or above
  • Experience leading programs that span multiple teams or verticals
  • Proven ability to identify business-critical problems and build cases for new investment
  • Track record of setting technical patterns or standards
  • Experience mentoring Staff/Senior Staff engineers

Nice to have

  • Experience in payments, identity, or loyalty platforms in a regulated environment
  • Experience with org convergence, platform consolidation, or large-scale architectural migration
  • Familiarity with SOX, PCI, or similar control frameworks

Worth weighing

  • No specific benefits listed in the posting
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on geographical zones
  • Role involves significant cross-team collaboration, which may require strong interpersonal skills

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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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