Fanatics

Senior Data Engineer

Fanatics$145K — $155K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
  • 5 years of experience as a Data Engineer or Software Developer.
  • 5 years of experience designing data ingestion and modeling new data sources.
  • 5 years of experience architecting data pipeline orchestration frameworks.
  • 5 years of experience developing backend services and RESTful APIs.
  • 3 years of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Extensive experience in data quality management and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain software applications and backend services.
  • Deploy and manage analytical and visualization solutions for key metrics.
  • Support BI platforms with training and best practices.
  • Engineer scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows.
  • Provide production support for data systems and troubleshooting.
  • Conduct investigations to ensure data quality and resolve issues.

Benefits

  • Partial telecommuting permitted.
  • On-site work at Tampa, FL when not telecommuting.
Full Job Description
Software Development & API Services (10%): Design, develop, and maintain software applications, backend services, and RESTful APIs to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability using Python, Django, Flask, SQL-based databases, and version control tools; perform testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and ongoing application support. Analytics & Visualization Solutions (25%): Design, deploy, and maintain analytical and visualization solutions using BI and analytics tools to monitor core metrics, generate operational alerts, and enable self-service analysis; define data requirements, optimize analytical workflows, and translate complex data into clear, actionable insights that support business decision-making. Analytics Platform Enablement & Data Quality Management (15%): Support effective use of BI and analytics platforms through training, guidance, and best practices; implement and oversee data quality, governance, and management processes to ensure consistent, accurate, and reliable enterprise reporting. Data Pipeline Engineering & Data Integration (30%): Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows using cloud-based data platforms and orchestration tools; integrate structured and unstructured data from internal and external sources; automate workflows, monitoring, recovery, and CI/CD processes; evaluate and implement enhancements to data engineering tools and frameworks. Operational Data Engineering & Analytical Support (20%): Provide production support for data systems, including incident response, on-call support, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and root-cause analysis; conduct ad hoc data investigations to validate data quality, address anomalies, and support business and operational inquiries. Partial telecommuting permitted; on-site at 5332 Avion Park Drive, Tampa, FL 33607 when not telecommuting. Salary: $145,642 - $155,642 per year. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field, plus 5 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer, Software Developer, or any occupation, job title or any position involving the development of pipelines, or software applications. Must also have experience in the following: 5 years of professional experience designing data ingestion, modeling new data sources, and creating Source-to-Target documentation; 5 years of professional experience architecting data pipeline orchestration frameworks or software applications, including scheduling, error handling, notification, and restartability processes; 5 years of professional experience developing, and maintaining software applications and backend services, including implementing RESTful APIs and microservices to support data processing, system integration, and reporting; 3 years of professional experience gather requirements, collaborating with users and cross-functional teams including product managers, QA engineers, refine BI or software development specifications, and deliver scalable technical solutions; 3 years of professional experience performing data profiling, pipeline monitoring, defect resolution, performance tuning to ensure data quality and operational efficiency; 3 years of professional experience conducting designing, unit testing, integration testing, data validation, and system-level troubleshooting to ensure high-quality and reliable software or data pipelines; 2 years of professional experience delivering extensive self-service BI/software training, and preparing technical documentation, including design specifications, API documentation, and usage guides to support user adoption and system governance; 2 years of professional experience architecting data infrastructure components, designing and developing analytical tools including dashboards and reports to monitor KPIs, provide alerts, and support exploratory data analysis and integrate with backend application logic; 1 years of professional experience utilizing data visualization and UI/UX principles to present information for optimal consumption, facilitating quick understanding and decision-making; 1 years of professional experience promoting adoption of BI and software features by applying iterative design refinement, enhancing user experience, and conducting user training sessions. CONTACT: Apply online at fanaticsinc.com/careers or email resume to: [redacted]. Must specify Ad Code HPKM in subject line. #LI-DNI #LI-DNP

About Fanatics

Fanatics is a leading retailer of licensed sports merchandise. The company was founded in 1995 and has grown to become the largest online retailer of officially licensed sports merchandise in the world. Fanatics offers a wide range of products, including jerseys, hats, and other apparel, as well as collectibles and memorabilia. The company has partnerships with all major sports leagues and teams, as well as with individual athletes. Fanatics is committed to providing a seamless shopping experience for its customers and has invested heavily in technology and logistics to ensure fast and reliable delivery.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1995

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