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Senior Software Engineer - Push
StubHub
Aliso Viejo, California, United StatesOn Site
Original Job Summary
About StubHub
StubHub is on a mission to redefine the live event experience globally. From first-time attendees to seasoned fans, and from individual sellers to major promoters, StubHub aims to provide the safest, most convenient ticketing experience.
Role Overview - Senior Software Engineer - Push
This role involves designing and developing next-generation technologies and complex features on StubHub's platforms. As a key contributor, you will solve significant, ambiguous challenges while mentoring team members and furthering technical innovation.
Team: Direct Marketing Technology
The team builds the intelligence behind StubHub’s lifecycle marketing engine, including email, push, and app notifications. They integrate data science, personalization, and real-time campaign decision-making to drive repeat engagement.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain improvements across platforms.
- Collaborate to enforce best coding practices.
- Manage project priorities and deadlines using your expertise.
- Advocate and mentor team members.
What You've Done
- 5-6+ years of professional experience in software development.
- Expertise in multiple general-purpose programming languages such as Java and C#.
- Experience with infrastructure, databases, distributed systems, and security.
- Proven project ownership from inception to production.
- Mentorship experience with junior engineers.
What We Offer
- Accelerated growth environment with autonomy over experiments.
- Top tier compensation including base, equity, and bonus potential.
- Flexible time off and comprehensive health benefits.
- A front-row seat to a globally leading live event platform.
Key skills/competency
- Software Development
- Java
- C#
- Distributed Systems
- Infrastructure
- Mentorship
- Hybrid Work
- Real-Time Processing
- Security
- Direct Marketing
How to Get Hired at StubHub
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research StubHub's culture: Understand their mission, values, and tech innovations.
- Customize your resume: Highlight software development and leadership experience.
- Showcase project work: Emphasize end-to-end project ownership.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Focus on Java, C#, and distributed systems.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review Java and C# coding challenges.
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Practice design for distributed system architectures.
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Study infrastructure and security best practices.
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Revisit real-time processing and data handling.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a mentoring experience in past roles.
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Explain how you handled project deadlines under pressure.
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Share conflict resolution examples from team projects.
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Discuss how you adapt to changing priorities.