Senior Engineering Manager, Core Platform

19 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Fanatics

Fanatics

Fanatics Inc is the top destination for officially licensed sports merchandise, offering a vast collection of fan gear from all your favorite teams and players. As a market leader in the sports industry, Fanatics is evolving into a global digital sport...

Retailing
5K-10K
Founded 2011
$4900M raised

Description

  • Lead, grow, and coach a Platform Engineering team across junior through staff levels.
  • Own roadmap delivery and technical quality for cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability, and developer tooling.
  • Champion a platform-as-a-product approach by gathering internal developer feedback and prioritizing DevEx improvements.
  • Own operational excellence, including on-call practices, incident response, and blameless post-mortems.
  • Evaluate build-versus-buy decisions for internal tooling and third-party SaaS solutions.
  • Ensure infrastructure and CI/CD changes meet compliance and security requirements in a regulated environment.
  • Evaluate and roll out AI-assisted engineering tools across a distributed team without compromising security.
  • Communicate platform health, roadmap progress, and outcomes to engineering leadership and stakeholders.
  • Translate business priorities and developer experience signals into a multi-quarter platform strategy.
  • Defend roadmap tradeoffs against competing stakeholder demands.

Requirements

  • Proven experience directly managing platform engineering teams.
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD / release engineering.
  • Ability to review architecture and technical proposals credibly.
  • Demonstrated coaching, mentorship, and performance management skills.
  • Experience fostering psychological safety on engineering teams.
  • Experience building and communicating a multi-quarter strategic roadmap for a platform organization.
  • Ability to translate business priorities and DevEx signals into sequenced platform investments.
  • Experience defending tradeoffs with stakeholders.
  • Experience in a regulated industry such as betting & gaming or fintech (preferred).
  • FinOps experience for large-scale Kubernetes environments (preferred).
  • Experience evaluating or rolling out AI-assisted developer tooling (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Python, Go, Terraform, Postgres/RDS, Kafka, and Redis (preferred).

Benefits

  • Base salary of $190,080 to $237,600 USD.
  • Bonus eligibility.
  • Full-time employment.
  • In-person interview and onboarding components may be included depending on role and location.
  • Access to Fanatics benefits information and offerings via the company benefits portal.

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