Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, and they are seeking a Growth Technology Integration Engineer to bridge the gap between high-scale product engineering and advanced growth marketing technology. This role focuses on the technical implementation, reliability, and scalability of lifecycle and growth integrations across the Fanatics Collectibles ecosystem.
Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain Braze SDK integrations across web and mobile products
- Ensure lifecycle technology integrates correctly within product surfaces and supporting systems, validating triggers, rendering, and interaction flows
- Partner with data engineering teams to implement and validate the data instrumentation required for downstream analytics
- Ensure data payloads emitted by product systems are correctly formatted, usable, and reliable
- Act as a dedicated partner to Product Engineering teams, providing the expertise needed to integrate growth capabilities into product features efficiently
- Establish and promote correct implementation patterns across the organization
- Partner closely with the Lifecycle Technology Platform Owner to translate platform scopes into reliable engineering implementations across product and backend systems
- Lead the diagnosis and resolution of complex platform integration issues
- Troubleshoot SDK integrations and data flows across various environments to ensure system stability
- Ensure that as our growth capabilities expand, the underlying technology scales effectively while maintaining high standards for implementation consistency
Requirements:
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on integrating third-party platforms and SDKs within complex ecosystems
- Strong background in Web and/or Mobile technologies (React, NextJS, Swift, or Kotlin) and a deep understanding of how client-side SDKs interact with application lifecycles
- Expertise in Data Engineering principles, specifically regarding event-driven architecture, data instrumentation, and payload validation
- Strong background in API development and a deep understanding of REST and GraphQL
- Proven track record of troubleshooting complex, distributed systems and ensuring data integrity across multiple platforms
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate marketing/growth requirements into technical specifications for engineering teams
- Deep knowledge of Braze or similar lifecycle engagement platforms (e.g., Iterable, Klaviyo, Salesforce Marketing Cloud)
- Experience with Segment, mParticle, or other Customer Data Platforms (CDPs)
- Experience in E-commerce or Gaming, where real-time user engagement and high-volume data flows are critical
- Technical leadership experience, specifically in cross-functional environments involving Product, Marketing, and Engineering