Overview 

As a Software Engineer II, React at Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG), you will be instrumental in designing, developing, implementing, testing, and maintaining the new web front end for our Sportsbook and Casino applications. This role is pivotal in delivering a user-friendly, high-quality, and low-latency experience to our customers.  Your efforts will ensure a user-friendly, high-quality, and low-latency experience for our customers. You will leverage your skills in front-end development, data-driven design, and operational excellence to create a scalable and visually appealing interface. Your responsibilities include using modern frameworks, integrating third-party platforms, and adhering to process calibration and efficiency to enhance system reliability and performance.

Your ability to develop high-performance, low-latency systems will be crucial in handling significant user loads efficiently. Working collaboratively within a team, you will embrace principles of operational excellence and process efficiency. With a passion for innovation, you will deliver cutting-edge solutions that redefine the Sportsbook and Casino experience, contributing to FBG's competitive edge in this dynamic market.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, document, and deploy high quality software into production
• Build small features and tools that you and your team use
• Participate in the on-call rotation when needed to troubleshoot software issues
• Escalate when tasks or projects hit roadblocks
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge
• Contribute to team planning and design discussions, building more expertise around design approaches
• Impact software quality and customer experience of product features
• Improve testability, operational excellence metrics, and team documentation
• Help your team define and adhere to the principles, guidelines, and best practices of our engineering strategy
• Develop a fundamental understanding of our industry, product, feature set and roadmap
• Work closely with our product team and other internal stakeholders to make technology decisions that grow and improve our products
• Help to onboard and mentor junior engineers and interns
• Remain current on the latest technologies and trends in software development
• Must be open to occasional travel to Fanatics Betting & Gaming offices and other locations for conferences, events, meetings, and team-building activities

Required Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience building highly scalable and fault tolerant web front end applications
• Demonstrated proficiency in Javascript or Typescript
• Experience with modern front end frameworks such as React, Angular, Next
• Able to effectively communicate complex technical subjects to a variety of audiences (engineers, technical leaders, marketing and operations teams, non-technical functional leaders)
• Familiar with Agile software product delivery and SCRUM methodology
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• You have an agile mindset; able to embrace new initiatives in a fast-paced environment
• Thrives in an entrepreneurial, hyper-growth environment where priorities evolve regularly and decisions are made quickly
• Team-first mentality, with a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and a desire to strive for better
• Able to effectively work cross-functionally within an enterprise environment
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a start-up environment
• Experience with React

If you possess some of these qualifications but not all of them, we still encourage you to apply!

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 & 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.