Senior Platform Engineer

Job 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and deliver medium-to-large platform projects from implementation through production


• Build and maintain internal platform services and tooling that improve developer experience and delivery velocity


• Partner with application teams to unblock delivery and align platform capabilities with developer needs


• Drive cloud cost efficiency and optimization across our cloud and infrastructure


• Improve operational excellence through observability, automation, and incident response


• Help evolve CI/CD pipelines and GitOps-based workflows


• Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and knowledge sharing


• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response

Required Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in platform, infrastructure, DevOps, or software engineering


• Proficiency with Python and Java. Familiarity with Kotlin, Go a plus


• Deep Kubernetes and container orchestration knowledge


• Proven CI/CD and GitOps experience


• Infrastructure as Code expertise (Terraform)


• Strong AWS and cloud-native experience


• Experience operating distributed, high-availability systems


• Strong ownership mindset and ability to deliver defined projects independently


• Clear communication and strong collaboration skills

Benefits

In addition to the base, bonus, and equity, full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, paid time off, and other benefits like GymPass, Pet Insurance, Family Care Benefits, Free Ship deliveries, and more. We'll also give you $700 to set up your home office!