Vivid Seats is looking to solve the business and technical problem of enhancing their customer-facing website and supporting backend services by hiring an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a full-stack team. The goal is to build world-class user experiences, evolve and scale their Web Development Strategy, and leverage emerging technology, including AI, to improve performance and decision-making.
Requirements
- Proven technical experience working in software engineering, preferably with modern languages (like TypeScript and Java) and frameworks such as React, NextJS and Spring Boot.
- Demonstrated technical leadership in a fast-paced Agile environment where you have led high performing teams, proposed designs, and collaboratively solved architectural challenges related to the growth and development of products.
- Ability to diagnose technology related escalations from production systems and ensure timely deliveries.
- A love of technology, passion for programming, and a strong curiosity to solve real problems with code at scale.
- Delivery of stable and scalable front-end code for our B2C application suite.
- Site monitoring using APM tools to ensure operational effectiveness.
- Develop basic understanding of applications, tech stack, and development process.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex initiatives and act as the technical subject matter expert in software design, architecture, implementation, deployment, and support for all software development in a fast-paced Agile environment.
- Provide meaningful input into design and architecture decisions that drive technical innovations.
- Delivery of stable and scalable front-end code for our B2C application suite.
- Site monitoring using APM tools to ensure operational effectiveness.
- Diagnose technology related escalations from production systems and ensure timely deliveries.
- Proactively understand business goals & proposed product milestones. And apply a curious & critical lens to uncovering technical risks & opportunities.
- Partnering with business stakeholders, product owners, design and data teams in a high velocity software engineering environment to define and bring new capabilities to market.
Other
- Manage a full-stack team comprising of software and quality engineers.
- Develop a collaborative, cross-disciplinary and high-performing team while overseeing and improving organizational design, structure, priorities, management processes and reporting information systems.
- Responsible for hiring and promoting talent, while building productive, value-added partnerships with stakeholders.
- Integral in building an engaged Vivid Seats corporate culture.
- Hire, develop, and retain a team of high performing engineers while participating in broader technology and product talent initiatives.
