About the Role
As an Engineering Manager at Fanatics, you will be a technical leader responsible for growing and scaling engineering teams to deliver business results and high-quality software for customer-facing products and internal platforms. You will lead the Homepage and Early Life team, focusing on delivering a best-in-class experience for users within the Fanatics App, which serves as the gateway to various products and experiences.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and technical expertise within your engineering vertical.
- Build and lead one or more teams delivering software while adhering to engineering best practices.
- Clarify technical requirements, negotiate priorities, and manage projects to deliver on time via daily scrum activities.
- Clear or escalate blockers to accelerate delivery progress.
- Work closely with Product and Design partners to create an ambitious, achievable roadmap communicable to executives and stakeholders.
- Drive reliable and predictable team execution by setting clear objectives and using data and KPIs to champion continuous improvement.
- Provide clear updates (KPIs, status, metrics) to executive audience and key stakeholders.
- Help recruit, assess, and onboard a diverse group of talented engineers.
- Open to occasional travel to Fanatics offices and other locations.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience managing an engineering team.
- 4+ years of experience building highly scalable and fault-tolerant systems.
- Knowledge of a broad range of design approaches; ability to deconstruct architecture across teams.
- Able to scope projects with targeted dates to meet business needs.
- Skilled at discerning essential features vs. those that can be triaged or omitted.
- Effective communicator of complex technical subjects to varied audiences.
- Familiar with Agile software product delivery and SCRUM methodology.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Thrives in an entrepreneurial, hyper-growth environment where priorities evolve regularly.
- Team-first mentality with a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done.
Skills
- Personalization
- Recommendation systems
- AppsFlyer
- Agile
- SCRUM
Location
- US Zone 1
- US Zone 2
- US Zone 3
- US Zone 4
- US Zone 5
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Manager
Salary/Compensations
- US Zone 1: $145,000 - $180,500
- US Zone 2: $152,000 - $190,000
- US Zone 3: $164,000 - $205,000
- US Zone 4: $171,000 - $214,000
- US Zone 5: $190,000 - $237,000
Benefits
- Bonus
- Full-time employment
- Visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/ for more information on benefits.
About the Company
- Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, igniting the passions of global sports fans and maximizing presence for hundreds of sports partners globally.
- The company operates across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming.
- Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans, a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and over 2,000 retail locations.
- Fanatics Core is the shared capabilities organization for the Fanatics ecosystem, building foundational solutions for identity, loyalty, payments, wallet, data, platform, and fan-experience.
