AXS is seeking a Senior Vice President of Software Engineering (B2C) to lead the global B2C engineering organization and oversee the strategy, development, and operation of applications and platforms that connect millions of fans to live entertainment, transforming the live entertainment industry through technology.
Requirements
- Proven Leadership: 14+ years in high-growth technology, including 11+ years leading large engineering teams with a focus on operational excellence and consumer-facing applications.
- Consumer & E-Commerce Scale: Experience building and supporting complex, high-volume systems that deliver seamless user experiences under tight time constraints.
- Technical Depth: Strong background across modern frameworks (.NET, React, Node, Swift, Kotlin) and scalable cloud platforms (preferably AWS).
- Performance & Security: Expertise with CDNs, caching, edge security, dynamic routing, CI/CD, test automation, and SRE practices to ensure high reliability.
- Data & Real-Time Systems: Skilled in designing scalable data platforms, working with enterprise databases (Oracle, DynamoDB, Snowflake, etc.), and leveraging event-driven architectures for personalization and analytics.
- Agile & Operational Excellence: Deep knowledge of Scrum/Kanban with a proven ability to optimize processes, define KPIs, and improve delivery at scale.
- Global Team Leadership: Success leading distributed, diverse teams worldwide, building collaborative, innovative, and high-performance cultures.
Responsibilities
- Partner with C-Level executives as a key operational leader, driving innovation and advancing AXS’ engineering strategy.
- Define the engineering roadmap, balancing long-term vision with near-term priorities across product development, infrastructure, security, and compliance.
- Oversee engineering execution to ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable software products that meet productivity, growth, financial, and roadmap objectives.
- Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of end-to-end engineering processes, with clear KPIs to measure and drive excellence.
- Build and empower high-performing global teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Collaborate with Product, Ticketing Strategy, Sales, Operations, AEG, and other partners to ensure strong outcomes and alignment.
- Drive operational effectiveness through best practices, disciplined execution, and process improvements that increase productivity and reduce inefficiencies.
Other
- Proven ability to inspire, grow, and scale world-class engineering talent.
- Exceptional collaboration with the C-suite, cross-functional leaders, and client-facing teams.
- Ability to communicate clearly and provide progress updates to the CTO and senior leadership.
- Manage operating budgets and resources effectively, ensuring financial accountability and sustainable growth.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (not explicitly mentioned but implied as a general requirement for the role)
