Fanatics
Senior Software Engineer - Backend/Kotlin (REMOTE)
$121K–$200K
New York, NY, United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY, United States
Jacksonville, Florida, United States - Experience
- 5+ years.
About the job
Designs, builds, tests, and maintains scalable backend systems and features for the Fanatics App.
What you'll do
- Develop, test, document, and deploy production software; build features and tools.
- Participate in code reviews, design and planning, on-call troubleshooting, and operational improvements.
- Collaborate with product and stakeholders, and mentor junior engineers and interns.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience building highly scalable, performant, and evolvable backend distributed systems.
- Ability to drive backend development best practices and mentor others in coding and architecture.
- Knowledge of observability practices, including logging, monitoring, and tracing in distributed systems.
- Expertise in Agile software delivery and cross-functional collaboration in large enterprise environments.
Nice to have
- Experience in sports, gaming, or content delivery.
- Experience with Kotlin, Java, and/or Go; messaging technologies such as Kafka or Amazon SQS; or Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform.
Pay
$121,000 — $200,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Spring, Kotlin, Java, Go, Kafka, Amazon SQS, Kubernetes, Terraform
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