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Manager, Software Engineering (APEX)

AEG, Los Angeles

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AXS connects fans with the artists and teams they love. Each year we sell millions of tickets to thousands of incredible events – from concerts and festivals to sports and theater – at some of the most iconic venues in the world. Since our founding in 2011, we’ve consistently pushed the industry forward and improved experiences for fans, making it easier than ever to discover events, find the perfect seats, and enjoy unforgettable live entertainment, and we continue to lead the evolution of our industry today.

The Role

AXS is seeking a Manager, Software Engineering who will not only lead engineers but also inspire them to build technology that powers unforgettable moments. In this role, you’ll guide the creation of features and services that span our entire ecosystem—from intuitive B2B applications to seamless payment systems to the powerful transactional engines that keep our global platforms running. Together with your team, you’ll design and deliver innovative, scalable solutions that bring fans closer to the events they love and set new standards for live entertainment technology.

Responsibilities

  • Manage 4-6 engineers, including coaching, mentorship and performance reviews
  • Continue to be hands‑on in working with code, doing code reviews, and improving our software development practices
  • Partner closely with Architecture, QA, Infrastructure, Ops teams to identify and push technical initiatives
  • Collaborate with Product, PMO, stakeholders, other teams and peers to coordinate work, gather feedback and communicate updates
  • Make focused, operational decisions to execute against goals and project plans
  • Participate in recruiting and retention efforts

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant, hands‑on and technical leadership experience as a senior or lead software engineer
  • 3+ years of relevant people‑management experience with at least 3 direct reports
  • Strong skills and experience in systems design and full stack development with ReactJS, .NET and SQL
  • Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and the tools used
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically and provide strategic insight and analysis to solve problems and make improvements
  • Experience working in a continuous integration and continuous delivery environment
  • Experience working with and deploying to AWS

Bonus Points

  • Experience with containers, AWS CodeBuild, Spinnaker, Terraform
  • Experience with logging, monitoring and alerting tools and best practices
  • Experience with high traffic and large‑scale global consumer and enterprise software platforms
  • Ticketing industry experience

Pay Scale

$160,000 - $180,000

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance; paid holidays, vacation and sick time; company‑paid basic life insurance; voluntary life insurance; parental leave; 401(k) with a 3% employer match; flexible spending and health savings account options; and wellness offerings.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer does not offer work visa sponsorship for this position.

Interview Process

  • Round 1: 45‑min virtual screening interview
  • Round 2: 45‑min virtual Hiring Manager interview
  • Round 3: 45‑min virtual People/Product Management interview
  • Round 4: Two virtual interview sessions: 60‑min React coding interview and a 45‑min System Design interview (the schedule may be subject to change)

Equal Opportunity Statement

We’re an equal opportunity employer and never discriminate based on gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 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. AEG may require an employee to perform duties outside their normal description. AEG's 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.

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