AEG Presents

Sr. Software Engineer - B2B- AXS

Textile Finance, Los Angeles County · Senior · Full-time

No sponsorship$130k-$150kDetected 1 day ago

JavaC#.NETDistributed SystemsCode ReviewSQLNoSQLPostgreSQLMySQLElasticsearchDynamoDBAWSCloud PlatformsDockerTerraformKafkaLoad TestingBDDCommunicationMentoring

About the role

We are hiring Senior Backend Engineers to power one of the largest and most demanding ticketing platforms in the world.
You will work on high-impact systems where performance, fairness, and reliability directly affect millions of users in real time.
Candidates may be leveled as Senior Engineer I or II based on experience and interview performance.

Responsibilities

Own the design, build, and operation of backend systems powering global ticketing, including LA28.
Design distributed systems that handle unpredictable, high-concurrency traffic (10x-100x spikes during on-sale events).
Drive architectural decisions across services, balancing trade-offs between scalability, latency, cost, and reliability.
Build and evolve API-driven services used by internal systems and external partners at scale.
Analyze and optimize system performance using load testing, production telemetry, and observability tooling.
Design for correctness under concurrency, including challenges like fairness, queuing, and race conditions.
Develop and implement strategies to mitigate fraud, abuse, and bot traffic in high-demand environments.
Lead design and code reviews, influencing engineering standards and long-term system architecture.
Collaborate with product and business stakeholders to define solutions in ambiguous problem spaces.
Proven experience building and operating distributed systems at scale in production environments.

Requirements

Strong experience with C# and.NET /.NET Core, or a Java background with willingness to work primarily in C#.
Strong experience with performance tuning, bottleneck analysis, and system reliability.
Experience with relational databases and data modeling at scale (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and modern cloud-native patterns.
4+ years of professional software development experience.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction.

Nice to have

Experience with event-driven architectures or streaming systems (e.g., Kafka).
Experience with NoSQL systems (e.g., DynamoDB, Elasticsearch) in high-scale environments.
Familiarity with containerization and infrastructure tooling (Docker, Terraform).
Experience in ticketing, e-commerce, or other high-volume transactional domains.
Familiarity with TDD/BDD and engineering best practices.
You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Pay Scale: $130,000 - $150,000
Experience designing and scaling API-driven services in cloud environments (AWS preferred).

Compensation

Annually, we host more than 160 million guests, promote more than 10,000 shows and present more than 22,000 events around the world.

Benefits

Currently, full time employees are eligible for these benefits on the first day of employment.
Development and Learning - Opportunities for learning and leveling up through training and education reimbursement.
This position is eligible for a bonus under the current bonus plan requirements.

Company info

https://solutions.axs.com/careers/
More about AEG
For more than 20 years, AEG has played a pivotal role in transforming sports and live entertainment.
Annually, we host more than 160 million guests, promote more than 10,000 shows and present more than 22,000 events around the world.
We are committed to innovation, artistry, and community, and leverage the power of our 300+ venues, leading sports franchises, marquee music brands, integrated entertainment districts, premier ticketing platform and global sponsorship activations, to create memorable moments that give the world reason to cheer.
Our business is interwoven with the human mind and heart, and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive company that reflects the artists, athletes, and fans that we host; reach beyond traditional boundaries to support the communities in which we operate; and minimize our impact on the environment by adopting sustainable practices throughout our business operations.
We are dedicated to a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but cant "check every box" in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
AEG reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship.
AEGs policy is to hire the most qualified applicants, and we comply with all applicable federal, state and local employment laws in making hiring and employee decisions.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, marital status, disability, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status recognized by applicable federal, state or local law.
To learn more about our culture and values, visit: https://solutions.axs.com/careers/

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