Fanatics Backend Engineer interview experience

There was no prior phone interview or anything technical up front—I was just invited into a closing office and interviewed by two engineers and a supervisor. I wasn’t told what position they were hiring for or what skills they expected, so I walked in a bit blind.

The interview itself felt very hard on my side because I hadn’t prepared for that unknown format. I flubbed several questions, mostly because I didn’t really know what to expect. Still, they ended up extending an offer anyway, which honestly surprised me. I left with the impression that I was lucky more than anything, because the