Senior Java Software Engineer

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. They are seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer to build and maintain scalable services that power their internal platforms, focusing on Java backend services and integrations with Salesforce.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain Java-based backend services using Spring Boot or similar frameworks
• Develop scalable, reliable, and well-tested services that integrate with Salesforce and other internal and external systems
• Participate in architecture and design discussions for APIs, distributed systems, and data flows
• Write high-quality, maintainable code with strong unit and integration test coverage
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across services, integrations, and data pipelines
• Contribute to internal web applications and user interfaces backed by Java services
• Build and maintain integrations between Java services and Salesforce using REST APIs, events, or middleware
• Contribute to Salesforce development when needed, including Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and platform configuration
• Partner with Salesforce engineers to ensure scalable integration patterns and data integrity
• Collaborate with frontend and full-stack engineers to support internal tools used by Operations, Support, Marketing, Risk, and Data teams
• Work closely with Product Managers, Technical Program Managers, and cross-functional partners to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and agile delivery
• Communicate technical decisions, trade-offs, and implementation details to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Follow engineering best practices, including CI/CD, code reviews, testing, observability, and documentation
• Improve platform reliability, performance, monitoring, and long-term maintainability by addressing technical debt and enhancing operational excellence

Requirements:

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience with Java
• Strong experience building and supporting production Java backend services
• Experience with Spring Boot or similar Java frameworks
• Experience developing REST APIs and integrating distributed systems
• Experience integrating enterprise applications with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms
• Experience with event-driven architectures such as Kafka or similar messaging platforms
• Experience working in AWS or other cloud environments
• Experience with Git, code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with distributed systems, service-to-service communication, and data integration patterns
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently own complex technical initiatives
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional business and engineering teams
• Familiarity with Salesforce technologies such as Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flows, and Salesforce APIs
• Experience contributing to internal web applications or modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular, etc.)
• Experience building highly available, regulated, or enterprise-scale applications
• Experience leveraging AI tools or coding assistants (OpenAI, Anthropic, Amazon Bedrock, LangChain, Microsoft Copilot, Vertex AI, CrewAI, AutoGen, etc.) to improve engineering productivity