StubHub · 2 months ago
Senior Software Engineer - Platform Runtime & Services
San Francisco, California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$200K/yr - $250K/yr
5+ years expStubHub is on a mission to redefine the live event experience on a global scale. They are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join their Platform Runtime team, where the role involves designing, developing, and maintaining SDKs and services to enhance engineering efficiency across the organization.
E-CommerceMarketplaceTicketing
Responsibilities
Design and develop SDKs, services, shared packages, and tools to enhance engineering efficiency and productivity
Develop an intuitive cross-language performant runtime environment that will serve as a "container" for business/customer-facing services
Architecting and implementing high-performance, scalable services actively used by internal customers
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in distributed caching and messaging, with a deep understanding of associated design patterns
Collaborate closely with engineering teams as your customers, identifying technical inefficiencies and proposing scalable solutions and engineering patterns
Drive initiatives to improve performance and scalability across our platform
Champion best practices in software development, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team culture where diverse perspectives are valued
Qualification
Required
5-6+ years of professional experience in software development
Experience with developing robust, mission-critical systems using one or multiple general-purpose programming languages (e.g., C/C++, Java, C# or any other OOP language)
Expertise in designing and optimizing distributed systems, including microservices architectures, caching strategies, and message queuing systems
Demonstrated ability to analyze and enhance system scalability, reliability, and performance metrics
Previous experience designing and developing solutions to complex problems with significant business impact
A strong understanding of how their systems interact with the broader production environment, including dependencies and platform primitives
Proven ability to learn other coding languages, platforms, frameworks, and tools
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Experience owning projects from the initial idea all the way to production
Experience mentoring junior engineers
Benefits
401k
Premium Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance options
Equity
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Comprehensive health benefits
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.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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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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