Fanatics tech stack

Fanatics builds mostly with Java, Python, Kotlin, SQL. Its stack also includes Apache Kafka, AWS, PostgreSQL, React.js. Java is named in 16 of the 45 job postings Fanatics published in the last 12 months (36%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Fanatics, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
104
Postings analysed
45
Open now
45
Modernity
80 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Fanatics use?

Java is named in 36% of job postings at Fanatics, followed by Python (27%), Kotlin (22%), SQL (20%).

Java 16 36% required in 81% · 16 open now · since Apr 2026
Python 12 27% required in 83% · 12 open now · since Apr 2026
Kotlin 10 22% required in 90% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
SQL 9 20% required in 89% · 9 open now · since Jul 2026
Go 6 13% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
JavaScript 6 13% required in 50% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
TypeScript 5 11% required in 60% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
C# 2 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
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Swift2
Apex1

What frameworks and libraries does Fanatics use?

React.js is named in 13% of job postings at Fanatics, followed by Kotlin Multiplatform (13%), Spring Boot (13%), Compose Multiplatform (9%).

React.js 6 13% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Kotlin Multiplatform 6 13% required in 67% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Spring Boot 6 13% required in 67% · 6 open now · since May 2026
Compose Multiplatform 4 9% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
Ignite 4 9% optional · 4 open now · since May 2026
PyTorch 4 9% optional · 4 open now · since May 2026
Jetpack Compose 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
Koin 2 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
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Next.js2
Spring Framework2
SwiftUI2
Tailwind CSS2
Zustand2
Angular1
Ktor1
Lightning Web Components1
SQLDelight1
AutoGen1
CrewAI1
LangChain1

What databases does Fanatics use?

PostgreSQL is named in 13% of job postings at Fanatics, followed by Snowflake (7%), Redis (4%), DynamoDB (2%).

PostgreSQL 6 13% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Snowflake 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Redis 2 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
DynamoDB 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

What cloud and platforms does Fanatics use?

Apache Kafka is named in 27% of job postings at Fanatics, followed by AWS (24%), Kubernetes (13%), Datadog (11%).

Apache Kafka 12 27% required in 75% · 12 open now · since Apr 2026
AWS 11 24% required in 82% · 11 open now · since Apr 2026
Kubernetes 6 13% required in 67% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Datadog 5 11% required in 20% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Tableau 4 9% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Azure 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Power BI 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Cloudflare 2 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
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Databricks2
GitHub2
Redpanda2
AWS WAF1
Akamai1
Amazon CloudWatch1
Amazon Kinesis1
Braze1
Fastly1
Figma1
GCP1
SIEM1
Tines1
WebAssembly1
Wiz1
AWS Bedrock1
Anthropic1
Auth01
Grafana1
Okta1
OpenAI1
Vertex AI1

What developer tools does Fanatics use?

Terraform is named in 18% of job postings at Fanatics, followed by Copilot (13%), Claude Code (11%), Cursor (9%).

Terraform 8 18% required in 88% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
Copilot 6 13% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Claude Code 5 11% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
Cursor 4 9% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
Rest API 4 9% required in 100% · 4 open now · since May 2026
gRPC 4 9% required in 100% · 4 open now · since May 2026
Gradle 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since May 2026
OpenAI Codex 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
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WebSockets3
Ansible2
CloudFormation2
KSP2
Pulumi2
Helm2
Microsoft Excel2
Git1
dbt1
Prometheus1

What AI and ML technologies does Fanatics use?

Claude is named in 4% of job postings at Fanatics, followed by LLM (2%).

Claude 2 4% required in 50% · 2 open now · since May 2026
LLM 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does Fanatics ask for?

CI/CD is named in 33% of job postings at Fanatics, followed by Platform Engineering (11%), Incident Management (7%), MVI (7%).

CI/CD 15 33% required in 87% · 15 open now · since Apr 2026
Platform Engineering 5 11% required in 80% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
Incident Management 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
MVI 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since May 2026
State Management 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
A/B Testing 2 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
ETL/ELT 2 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
GitOps 2 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
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Prompt Engineering2
AI Agents1
Agentic Workflows1
Dependency Injection1
Function Calling1
LLM Guardrails1
Offline-First1
Reactive Programming1
SLI/SLO/SLA1
Tool Use1
FinOps1

What other technologies does Fanatics use?

Kotlin Coroutines is named in 7% of job postings at Fanatics.

Kotlin Coroutines 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since May 2026

What does each Fanatics team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Backend

18 postings
Apache Kafka8
Java7
Kotlin5
React.js5
PostgreSQL4
Rest API4

Analytics

4 postings
SQL4
Tableau4
Power BI3
GitHub2
Python2

DevOps

4 postings
Terraform4
AWS3
Go3
Java3
Kubernetes3
Python3

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How much does Fanatics pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Fanatics postings with stated pay: $200k across 33 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Java13$200k0%
Apache Kafka9$205k+3%
AWS9$200k0%
Kotlin8$219k+9%
Spring Boot6$203k+1%
Python6$185k−7%
SQL6$132k−34%
Kotlin Multiplatform5$269k+34%

How is the Fanatics stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
GitHubSep 2026
KSPSep 2026
KoinSep 2026
Incident ManagementAug 2026
CloudFormationAug 2026
Prompt EngineeringAug 2026
PulumiAug 2026
AnsibleAug 2026
Rising
SQL0% → 28%
Datadog0% → 16%
Tableau0% → 13%
Incident Management0% → 9%
Power BI0% → 9%
Snowflake0% → 9%
Platform Engineering8% → 13%
Falling
PostgreSQL31% → 6%
OpenAI Codex23% → 0%
Kotlin38% → 16%
CI/CD46% → 28%
Claude Code23% → 6%
Go23% → 9%
Copilot23% → 9%
TypeScript15% → 9%

How modern is the Fanatics stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 80/100

Fanatics scores 80 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 2; legacy ones: 0.

Questions about the Fanatics tech stack

What programming languages does Fanatics use?

The languages named in Fanatics job postings are Java (36%), Python (27%), Kotlin (22%), SQL (20%), Go (13%), as a share of the 45 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Fanatics use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 6 of 45 job postings (13%) and required in 5 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Fanatics use?

The cloud and platforms named in Fanatics job postings are Apache Kafka (12), AWS (11), Kubernetes (6) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Fanatics?

Backend postings at Fanatics most often require Apache Kafka (8), Java (7), Kotlin (5), React.js (5), out of 18 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Fanatics tech stack changing?

Yes. GitHub, KSP, Koin, Incident Management first appeared in Fanatics job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Fanatics tech stack?

Fanatics scores 80 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Fanatics tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Fanatics publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 45 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 27, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Fanatics tech stack: 104 technologies from 45 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/fanatics-com/technologies

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