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Software Engineer III (FanApp)

Fanatics Commerce · Redwood City, CA, United States · $146k–$180k

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Fanatics Commerce is the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, operating a vertically integrated platform that designs, manufactures, and delivers officially licensed apparel, jerseys, headwear, and collectibles for major leagues, teams, and events worldwide. With more than 900 e-commerce sites and a global omnichannel presence across digital, in-venue, and retail, Fanatics Commerce reaches fans in over 180 countries and powers official fan experiences for many of the world's most iconic sports properties.

At Fanatics, we bring our BOLD Leadership Principles to life every day - building championship teams, obsessing over fans, acting with entrepreneurial speed, and delivering with a determined and relentless mindset.

ROLE OVERVIEW
Fanatics is looking for a Software Engineer III to join the FanApp team, where you will help build the next-generation shopping experience within a universal FanApp — creating intuitive, high-impact journeys that improve discovery, personalization, engagement, and conversion for sports fans. You will partner closely with product, design, backend, data, and platform teams to deliver reliable, performant, and measurable full-stack experiences end to end, with a focus on search, recommendations, merchandising, promotions, and product discovery. The Software Engineer III, FanApp delivers business and fan impact through BOLD leadership and execution excellence, leveraging data, automation, and AI-enabled
insights.

HOW WILL YOU DRIVE IMPACT
Success is measured by the ability to deliver results through BOLD capabilities and measurable outcomes.

Team & Leadership Impact (Build Championship Teams)

  • Partner with product managers, designers, and engineers across teams to translate business goals into scalable technical solutions and deliver them with high quality.
  • Contribute to code reviews, documentation, automation, and engineering best practices that raise the team's overall quality bar.
  • Take ownership of well-scoped projects, drive execution from design through launch, and actively help improve team efficiency and delivery quality.

Fan & Customer Impact (Obsessed with Fans)

  • Design, build, test, and ship high-quality user experiences across FanApp surfaces — including search, recommendations, merchandising, promotions, and product discovery.
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, improve app responsiveness, and help create exceptional, conversion-driving fan experiences.
  • Implement instrumentation and eventing that help the team understand fan behavior, feature adoption, experimentation outcomes, and funnel performance.
  • Support production excellence by debugging issues, improving observability, and contributing to a strong quality and release culture.

Innovation & Problem Solving (Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit)

  • Build robust integrations with backend APIs and services, with careful attention to performance, reliability, and

maintainability.

  • Apply experimentation, A/B testing, and anal

[…]
ly 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

ABOUT THE TEAM
Fanatics Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods. It operates a vertically-integrated platform of digital and physical capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations globally – as well as its flagship site, www.fanatics.com .

Fanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the world—including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame, University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).

At Fanatics Commerce, we infuse our BOLD Leadership Principles in everything we do:

  • Build Championship Teams
  • Obsessed with Fans
  • Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • Determined and Relentless Mindset

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