Staff Platform Engineer, Fanatics Markets

Fanatics Sportsbook

New York, NY, United States
Base: $152,000 - $250,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
8+ years platform engineering experience
Aws and kubernetes architecture expertise
Ai code collaborator proficiency (claude, cursor, copilot)
The role involves setting technical direction and designing durable platform abstractions to enable rapid innovation while maintaining stability and security

Job Summary

  • The role involves setting technical direction and designing durable platform abstractions to enable rapid innovation while maintaining stability and security.
  • Engineers are expected to actively use AI tools like Claude Code and GitHub Copilot to ship production code faster while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
  • The position requires leading complex cross-team initiatives to establish best-in-class platform standards and mentor engineers on transformative technologies.

Matching Summary

The role involves setting technical direction and designing durable platform abstractions to enable rapid innovation while maintaining stability and security.

Salary

Base: $152,000 - $250,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Full-time employment benefits available via benefitsatfanatics.com

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years platform engineering experience
  • AWS and Kubernetes architecture expertise
  • AI code collaborator proficiency (Claude, Cursor, Copilot)
  • Terraform or Pulumi Infrastructure as Code mastery
  • Java, Python, or Golang programming skills
  • CI/CD pipeline and observability design
  • Enterprise-wide security and compliance implementation

Nice-to-have

  • High-growth startup environment experience
  • Open-source project contributions
  • Real-money transaction system background
  • Developer tools creation experience
  • Leading without authority influence
  • International team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • 8 plus years of experience in platform engineering or DevOps
  • Expert proficiency with AI collaborators for production code
  • Deep technical mastery of IaC frameworks such as Terraform
  • Strong programming proficiency in Java and Python
  • Extensive experience building mature CI/CD pipelines

Work Rights

Not specified

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