Hybrid Senior Software Developer

at Live Nation Entertainment

• Job title: Senior Software Developer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Docker, Java, Jenkins, Kubernetes, MySQL, Oracle, Postgres, Spring, Spring Boot, SpringBoot
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Montreal, Canada

About the role

• Senior Software Developer responsible for fan-facing services at Ticketmaster. Collaborating globally to deliver high-quality, efficient, and maintainable solutions with an emphasis on teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and lead development work within globally distributed software teams.
• Ensure global applications are applicable to worldwide markets.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and multitask while coordinating team efforts and reporting progress toward objectives to stakeholders and management.
• Engage with a range of stakeholders to gather as much information as possible about the problem at hand, and implement short- and mid-term strategies to evolve products toward future success (UX / Design / Product / PMO, etc.).
• Objectively explore multiple approaches and recommend the best technical direction, including the logic and rationale.
• Significant involvement in designing web architecture, native applications, and the services layer.
• Conduct spikes and prototypes.
• Write exemplary code.
• Own the full development and deployment lifecycle of your software.
• Mentor and advance developers in their craft.
• Debug and triage application issues in production, often not your own.
• Automate testing, deployments, performance, and recovery.

Requirements

• Strong backend development skills
• Proven ability to design and implement clean, scalable, well-structured APIs
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Experience with Java 17/21 or related JVM languages
• Experience with modern frameworks such as Spring Boot
• Experience with Test-Driven Development
• Understanding of continuous integration practices
• Knowledge of current trends and practices in software architecture
• Previous experience with design patterns and SOLID principles
• Experience working with AWS or another cloud provider
• Experience with CI/CD servers (GitLab/Jenkins)
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes or other orchestration/scheduling frameworks
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment
• Practical knowledge of one or more database products (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate closely with remote team members.

Benefits

• Free access to live events through our employee ticketing program
• Generous paid time off
• Health insurance
• New parent leave, including for foster families
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement savings
• Wellness programs