StubHub · 3 days ago
Senior Software Engineer - Edge-Services Security
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$200K/yr - $250K/yrStubHub is on a mission to redefine the live event experience on a global scale. As part of the Edge Services team, you will design and implement CDN infrastructure while collaborating with security and platform teams to maintain high-performance systems that ensure safety and engagement for millions of fans.
E-CommerceMarketplaceTicketing
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and operate CDN infrastructure using AWS CloudFront, Global Accelerator, bot management, and related services
Develop scalable systems for detecting and mitigating malicious automated traffic, using both commercial bot management platforms and homegrown controls
Codify reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules to enable other teams to deploy edge services safely and consistently
Integrate with fraud detection pipelines to inform real-time blocking or scoring decisions at the edge
Collaborate with security and platform teams to enforce zero-trust controls, request validation, and origin shielding
Integrate CDN & bot management application coverage into existing developer platform software & automation products
Drive edge observability strategy using metrics, traces, and logs to detect anomalies and optimize performance
Evaluate and implement new technologies (e.g., edge compute, rate limiting frameworks, multi-CDN failover strategies)
Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for edge service outages or abuse-related escalations
Qualification
Required
Expert level experience with AWS edge and networking services (CloudFront, WAF, Route53, Shield, Global Accelerator)
Expert level proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code patterns in production
Deep experience implementing or operating enterprise-grade bot management platforms (e.g., HUMAN, AWS Bot Control, Cloudflare Bot Management, Akamai Bot Manager)
Advanced knowledge of HTTP protocol, CDN caching strategies, edge compute functions (e.g., Lambda@Edge), and TLS management
Strong software development experience in a modern language (e.g., Python, Go, TypeScript, Java)
Track record of building safe, observable, and performant infrastructure at scale
Familiarity with building and scaling fraud prevention systems or integrating with fraud intelligence platforms
Preferred
Experience authoring real-time request evaluation logic at the edge
Familiarity with HTTP/2, QUIC, and emerging transport protocols for low-latency content delivery
Familiarity with custom device fingerprinting, rate limiting, and CAPTCHA challenge orchestration
Experience supporting traffic segmentation, geo-steering, or multi-CDN architecture
Background in high-scale event collection and processing for edge analytics
Proficiency in implementing defense-in-depth mechanisms for Layer 7 attacks
Proficiency in building distributed rate-limiting or request scoring systems
Familiarity with principles of secure system design and zero-trust architectures
Contributions to open-source projects in the edge, networking, or observability space
Benefits
401k
Premium Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance options
Company
StubHub
StubHub is a ticket marketplace where users buy and sell tickets for sports, concerts, theater, and live events. It is a sub-organization of eBay.
Founded in 2000
1001-5000 employees
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2025 (35)
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2022 (4)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$59.23MKey Investors
ViagogoStephens GroupBEA Systems
2025-09-17IPO
2021-12-23Series Unknown· $39.63M
2021-09-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Connie James
Chief Financial Officer
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