Hybrid Senior Manager, Engineering Software

at Fanatics

• Job title: Senior Manager, Engineering Software
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, .NET
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Dublin, Ireland

About the role

• Senior Engineering Manager leading a team at Fanatics Betting & Gaming. Focusing on developing technologies for risk and trading systems, enhancing the fan experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead your team in exploring and applying new technologies and practices, cultivating a culture of innovation and experimentation to deliver an exceptional fan experience.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management, Quants, and other engineering leaders to develop cohesive, user-first solutions aligned with Fanatics' strategic objectives.
• Use data and metrics to guide your team’s decision-making and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Champion a metrics-driven culture focused on measurable impact and continuous improvement.
• Invest in the growth and success of your team—offer mentorship, support career development, and help shape the next generation of leaders.
• Oversee the development of scalable, reliable systems while actively reducing technical debt and improving system performance.
• Build strong cross-functional partnerships to influence product strategy and technical direction at scale.
• Communicate complex technical ideas and business updates with clarity and confidence to stakeholders and executives.
• Stay on top of industry trends and best practices—bring fresh ideas that help elevate team performance and drive results.
• Be open to occasional travel for offsites, events, or key collaboration sessions. (We’re happy to accommodate travel needs or restrictions.)

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in engineering leadership, with a strong ability to mentor, grow talent, and inspire technical excellence.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, particularly with .NET/C# or similar technologies.
• 3+ years of experience designing cloud-native systems (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Deep understanding of Agile and Scrum, with the agility to adapt in a fast-evolving environment.
• A history of successfully delivering complex, scalable solutions with a focus on customer experience.
• Positive, flexible mindset with a readiness to take on new challenges.
• Strong results orientation, backed by data and outcomes.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Remote work options
• Professional development opportunities