Vivid Seats is looking to solve challenges in scaling their e-commerce marketplace by developing creative algorithms and features that maximize value and efficiency across the organization, while also delivering seamless, end-to-end customer experiences.
Requirements
- Experience developing Web based, Distributed and Multi-Tier architecture using Java or other major platforms - Python, React, etc.
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design and experience building, testing, and maintaining robust REST-based web services.
- Strong knowledge of Spring, REST, Service Oriented Architecture, and OAuth.
- Experience in modern front-end technologies such as JavaScript, React, and Single Page Application Frameworks and their interactions with APIs.
- Experience with cloud-based architectures, AWS preferred
- Experience with distributed messaging systems such as Apache Kafka, AWS SNS, and SQS to build scalable, event-driven architectures.
- Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS EKS.
Responsibilities
- Help set the direction of the design and development of the systems powering our Vivid Seats Marketplace and Third-Party Marketplaces.
- Lead and mentor small teams of engineers to develop innovative solutions that give Vivid Seats a competitive advantage, encourage team members, and champion technology improvements for your delivery team.
- Work cross functionally in Agile development teams that deploy to AWS production environments on demand, multiple times a day.
- Tackle some of the most difficult challenges scaling an e-commerce marketplace by developing creative algorithms and features that maximize value and efficiency across the organization.
- Partner with a team of Product Owners, Quality, Data and Platform Engineers, to deliver exceptional software, showcasing your work at the end of each work cycle.
- Implement your expertise for best practices in design patterns, code quality, testing, and innovation to keep our commitment of always putting our customers first.
- Deliver scalable, high-performing services and front-end components for the core platform.
Other
- Lead and mentor small teams of engineers
- Work cross functionally in Agile development teams
- Partner with a team of Product Owners, Quality, Data and Platform Engineers
- Strong communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional Agile teams.
- Full time offers from Vivid Seats include annual bonus incentives and equity for all employees; FLEX PTO; mental health days; medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401K matching; monthly credits and discounts for attending live events; and a variety of additional workplace perks.
