[Hiring] Intermediate Software Developer @Ticketmaster

Role Description

As an Intermediate Software Developer at Universe, you will apply your passion for technology and live entertainment as we work together to build a world-class, highly scalable Event Ticketing platform. In this deeply technical position, you’ll work closely with your team to build reliable and scalable solutions to tough technical challenges. You’ll be challenged with the rewarding tasks of:

• Understanding our customers with strong empathy
• Curating a fantastic product experience
• Championing our vision to new heights

Universe is undergoing a metamorphosis as our tech platforms face new and more challenging opportunities. We’re adopting contract-driven development and a service-centric architecture as we upgrade our legacy systems and APIs written in Ruby on Rails with more easily scalable, performant, and purpose-built replacements powered by Node, NextJS, and TypeScript. You’ll work with many tools and languages including:

• TypeScript
• JavaScript
• Ruby
• NextJS
• Node
• Kafka
• Postgres
• gRPC
• Mongo
• Grafana
• GraphQL
• Rails
• Kubernetes

We deploy continuously and release often to ensure we are building a reliable technology platform that provides customers a fast and efficient experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of professional experience working as a Software Developer.
• Experience with full-stack programming languages and tools.
• Strong communication skills.
• Independence and initiative to take ownership of solving problems.
• Growth mindset for you and your teammates during feedback, pairing, and code reviews.
• Experience with any of the following technologies is a bonus: TypeScript, Ruby on Rails, NextJS, Node, Kafka, Grafana, GraphQL, Mongo, Postgres, Elastic, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker.

Requirements

• Develop end-to-end features across the full stack, from user-facing interfaces and components to back-end services and data models.
• Drive quality and performance across the organization, including leading best practice adoption through your advocacy for observability and performance testing.
• Support the maintenance of our legacy systems while investing in future-centric architecture.
• Collaborate with stakeholders like Product Managers and UX Designers to scope requirements and deliver solutions.
• Your role may include additional duties, responsibilities, projects, and team support as needed.

Benefits

• Free concert tickets.
• Inclusive environment encouraging personal and professional development.
• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Company Description

Universe is a leader in online ticketing for general admission events. We’re constantly innovating with a focus on attractions and exhibits and are growing our team! We serve some of the biggest names in entertainment across attractions & clubs with operations spanning 15 countries across North America and Europe.

Originally a start-up, we maintain a culture of small teams solving big problems operating as an independent entity within the larger Ticketmaster/Live Nation family. We set our own roadmap and operate a modern tech stack all with the financial backing and resources of a Fortune 500 company.

We are proud to be a part of Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s largest live entertainment company. Our vision at Ticketmaster is to connect people around the world to the live events they love.