Lead Software Engineer Remote United Kingdom
Lead Software Engineer Remote United Kingdom
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JOB DESCRIPTION LEAD ENGINEER
Location: Remote United Kingdom
Division: Enterprise Engineering
Contract Terms: Permanent 40 hours per week
THE TEAM
A proud division of Live Nation Entertainment Ticketmaster has changed the way the world connects with their favourite artists teams and shows and we continue to shape innovation every day. Were not just selling tickets (though we do that better than anyone else! were enriching lives one amazing experience at a time. The pace here is fast the atmosphere is fun and a passion for live events is a common thread that ties us together. As a global and growing business we can truly offer a world of opportunities to expand your skills and develop your career. Visit any of our offices and you will find a diverse mix of passionate employees helping fans around the globe connect with the artists teams and events they love.
We are also engineers at heart and are passionate about using cuttingedge technology alongside proven venerable workhorses to unlock capabilities for other teams and ultimately unforgettable moments of joy for fans!
If youre passionate about the magic of live entertainment like we are and you want to work at a company dedicated to helping millions of fans experience it we want you on our team.
THE JOB
Ticketmaster is looking for an experienced motivated and selfdriven candidate to join the CORE engineering team. As a lead engineer you will work to shape the future tech strategy and encourage new and transformative thinking across a large organisation. You will have the opportunity to dive deep into handson solutions for large scale ecommerce problems shaping the product transformation to a highly scalable distributed platform.
Now is an exciting time to join the team and make a real difference as well as showcase your engineering skills as we work to modernise and globalise our tech ecosystem. If you are the sort of person that enjoys a fastpaced work environment can quickly pickup cuttingedge technologies and product concepts and has the desire to experiment with evaluate and evangelise new technological paths forward this is the role for you.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Be a handson engineer working with a distributed team of talented engineers to help build our next generation systems.
- Be an active participant in building solution designs including evaluating and evangelising technical solutions with a team and across the department.
- Lead and facilitate the highlevel product feature intake and solution design according to business priorities.
- Inform and enforce engineering best practices to ensure cost effective development and identifying opportunities for reuse and consolidation.
- Participate in improving software development life cycle technical operations and technology innovation.
- Own the development of new systems and enhancements to existing systems including breaking down complex problems into essential components and helping to design efficient solutions.
- Produce plans and recommendations with multiple contingencies to avoid stalling progress.
- Work with product business teams and architects to gather and understand requirements discuss approaches design solutions based on the requirements and create design documents for implementation keeping in mind costs capacity shelflife and choosing the right tools and technologies.
- Evaluate new tools and technologies for feasibility cost and subsequent use in the company and teams.
- Manage relationships between teams to solve larger problems and deliver greater business value.
- Promote a culture of engineering excellence quality over speed and doing the right thing.
- Successfully communicate all concepts designs plans and guidelines to the appropriate teams leadership and stakeholders.
WHAT YOU BRING
Must Have
- Proven years of progressive engineering experience building and scaling cloudbased SaaS products with a deep desire to stay handson.
- BS Degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or Mathematics or equivalent experience
- Exceptional programming skills in at least one modern objectoriented language
- Experience with complex architectural patterns building APIs microservices event streams and high throughput systems.
- Experience breaking down high level business requirements into engineering deliverables and managing completion of deliverable to a timeline.
- Proven years of experience in working with cloudbased platforms (preferably AWS).
- Appreciate and embrace transparency and see value in providing and receiving feedback.
Good to have
- Guiding and mentoring skills guiding and mentoring junior members helping them understand technologies the project best practices and in general setting them up for success.
- Business experience or education understanding of basic business concepts strategy and decisionmaking.
- Experience in designing micro service architecture and migrating from monolithic software architecture to micro service architecture.
- Experience in modernisation of legacy systems.
- Experience with Domain Driven Design (DDD).
- Experience with EventDriven Architecture and CQRS patterns.
LIFE AT TICKETMASTER
We are proud to be a part of Live Nation Entertainment the worlds largest live entertainment company.
Our vision at Ticketmaster is to connect people around the world to the live events they love. As the worlds largest ticket marketplace and the leading global provider of enterprise tools and services for the live entertainment business we are uniquely positioned to successfully deliver on that vision.
We do it all with an intense passion for Live and an inspiring and diverse culture driven by accessible leaders attentive managers and enthusiastic teams. If youre passionate about live entertainment like we are and you want to work at a company dedicated to helping millions of fans experience it we want to hear from you.
Our work is guided by our values:
Reliability We understand that fans and clients rely on us to power their live event experiences and we rely on each other to make it happen.
Teamwork We believe individual achievement pales in comparison to the level of success that can be achieved by a team
Integrity We are committed to the highest moral and ethical standards on behalf of the countless partners and stakeholders we represent
Belonging We are committed to building a culture in which all people can be their authentic selves have an equal voice and opportunities to thrive
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations enjoy new experiences and learn from the talented people you will be working with. Its talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender race sexual orientation religion age disability status or caring responsibilities. #LIJCK #LIRemote
Employment Type
Full-Time
