Senior Web Engineer (Fantasy Sports) at Sleeper | CA, US | Rezi

Senior Web Engineer (Fantasy Sports) at Sleeper

Senior Web Engineer (Fantasy Sports)

Sleeper · CA, US

2 weeks ago

Senior Web Engineer (Fantasy Sports)

Sleeper · CA, US

18 days ago
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About the Role

You'll be working on our fantasy sports product, focusing on season-long leagues, drafts, matchups, live scoring, and the social layer. You will play a crucial role in developing the fantasy experience on web, ensuring it's scalable, reliable, and fast for millions of dedicated users.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with designers to understand user requirements and translate them into technical specifications for our fantasy sports product.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using React, Typescript, and related libraries.
  • Build fluid, responsive interfaces with a strong emphasis on animation and gesture.
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex performance, socket, data caching and other issues.
  • Develop reusable UI components and implement a well-structured component hierarchy for the application.
  • Integrate front-end components with back-end services using APIs.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in React, web development best practices, and accessibility guidelines.

Requirements

  • An active fantasy sports player.
  • 5+ years of web application development experience, with React as your primary framework.
  • Experience building and owning a large-scale, consumer-facing application.
  • A strong eye for interaction detail, with real depth in animation and gesture work on the web.
  • Desire to take on and own a large scale product with freedom to design and develop a best in class experience.
  • Comfortable in fast-paced and ambiguous environments, equally at home extending an existing codebase and standing up new surfaces.

Skills

  • React
  • Typescript
  • Tailwind
  • React Query
  • NextJS
  • API integration (RESTful or GraphQL)
  • Web development best practices
  • Accessibility guidelines

Location

  • Remote

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 5+ years of web application development experience

Education Level

  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $160,000 to $220,000 USD

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • PTO
  • 401k

About the Company

  • Sleeper is a rapidly expanding platform for fantasy sports and games, revolutionizing the way sports fans connect and engage.
  • We have expanded our offerings over 10+ years of operation with NBA, LCS, and soccer.
  • In Sleeper Picks, our real-money Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) game, users predict player performance against projections provided by third-party vendors.
  • We are at the forefront of innovation in the sports gaming industry, backed by some of Silicon Valley's top investors.