Fanatics Betting & Gaming

Technology

SeniorPlatformEngineer-Core-Platform(UK)

€96–120k United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Platform Engineer - Core - Platform (UK) at Fanatics Betting & Gaming. Skills: Platform Engineering, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure. Own and deliver platform projects. Build internal platform services”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve developer experience; Improve delivery velocity; Unblock delivery; Align platform capabilities; Improve reliability; Improve scalability; Improve developer productivity

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Incident response

Eligibility Requirements

On-call rotation, Periodic travel to US, Occasional travel UK/Ireland

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5-7 years experience, Proficiency with Python, Proficiency with Java, Deep Kubernetes knowledge, Proven CI/CD experience, Proven GitOps experience, Infrastructure as Code expertise, AWS experience, Cloud-native experience, Experience operating distributed systems, Experience operating high-availability systems

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Kotlin, Familiarity with Go, Experience with internal developer platforms, Experience with internal developer tooling, Exposure to regulated environments, Exposure to high-availability environments, Backend development experience, Familiarity with observability practices, Familiarity with reliability engineering practices

What You'll Do.

Own and deliver platform projects

Build internal platform services

Build internal platform tooling

Partner with application teams

Drive cloud cost efficiency

Optimize cloud infrastructure

Improve operational excellence

Evolve CI/CD pipelines

Evolve GitOps workflows

Mentor junior engineers

Participate in on-call rotations

Participate in incident response

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Product Engineering; Security teams; Infrastructure IT; Platform teams; Application teams; Globally distributed teams

Communication Scope

Code reviews; Knowledge sharing

Full Job Description

About Us 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 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. About the Team Launched in 2021, Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics, a global digital sports platform. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available to 95% of the addressable online sports bettor market in the U. S. Fanatics Casino is currently available online in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Fanatics Betting and Gaming operates twenty-two retail sports betting locations, including the only sportsbook inside an NFL stadium at Northwest Stadium. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver, Leeds and Dublin. Overview Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG) is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. This role will sit in either our Runtime/Compute or the Developer Experience/CICD squad. As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will work across cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, CI/CD systems, and internal developer tooling. You will work closely

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