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About the Role

Fanatics Collect is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to lead the evolution of the Collect platform to support international expansion and acquisition integration. This role focuses on building and scaling transaction systems that enable global commerce, while adapting an existing real-time platform to support new markets. You will play a key role in addressing backend capacity constraints and shaping a shared transaction layer used across multiple business lines.

Responsibilities

Own backend services in a high-scale, real-time environment
Lead architectural decisions across transaction and platform systems
Mentor engineers and raise backend engineering standards
Partner closely with frontend and mobile teams to deliver global experiences
Collaborate with existing Live team members to ensure continuity and execution
Highly hands-on, with responsibility for designing and implementing critical backend systems

Requirements

6+ years backend engineering experience
Strong experience designing distributed systems and APIs
Deep experience building or scaling payment, ledger, or transaction systems in production environments
Background in eCommerce or transaction-heavy platforms operating across regions
Ability to evolve existing systems pragmatically in fast-moving environments
Comfortable operating in ambiguity with a strong sense of ownership

Skills

Elixir
GraphQL

Location

Global

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

About the Company

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.
Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology.
Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next-generation collectibles.
As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans.
Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.
Fanatics Collect sits at the center of Fanatics’ global digital platform, combining content, community, and commerce into a real-time experience.
As we expand internationally, the platform must evolve to support multi-region transactions, compliance, and scalable infrastructure across markets.

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