THE CHALLENGE
Eventbrite is the world’s largest self-service ticketing platform. We build the technology to allow anyone to create, share, promote, find, and attend events that fuel their passions and enrich their lives. The Eventbrite Ads pillar is growing in order to accelerate our ability to deliver a world-class ad solution to our creators. Our goal is to build a solution that allows us to connect creators and event attendees in new and delightful ways.
THE TEAM
The <Ads> Creator Experience team operates in the Eventbrite Ads Business and manages our creators’ entry points into the ads ecosystem. The main focus of our team is to enable creators to promote their events across Eventbrite owned destinations and deliver a delightful consumer experience. The team is responsible for the UI and backend that supports the creation and management of ad campaigns. Features include, but are not limited to, solutions for targeting attendees based on geography and other attributes, keeping creators up to date with timely emails reporting campaign status, showing the creators the performance of ad campaigns, and invoicing them for their ad spend. By joining us you can enable the team to bring ads creation to the next level, while collaborating with other engineers in multiple product teams across the advertising pillar.
Our engineering teams own their services and systems end to end from requirements gathering to testing to deployment to maintenance. Team members follow an on-call rotation to ensure any issues are mitigated immediately and root causes are rectified.
THE ROLE
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will extend the underlying framework and APIs for the ads creator ecosystem and contribute to building beautiful, responsive, and intuitive user interfaces that people who create and advertise events are excited to use. You will collaborate with product, design, and front-end engineers to formulate and implement solutions to various needs and requirements. You will solve challenging technical problems and own your impactful features across the full stack, while guiding junior engineers and influencing engineering leaders.
This role will be instrumental in making the Eventbrite experience a great one for our event creators and customers. This is more than an opportunity to join an amazing, fast-moving team, it is a chance to impact Eventbrite’s advertising platform and organization at scale, advance your career, and grow others on the team.
THE TECH STACK
The Eventbrite Ads team uses FastAPI, a Python-based web framework, to power our Web APIs. We make extensive use of AWS, including ECS/Fargate to host our services, Lambda, S3, OpenSearch, Timestream, and DynamoDB and Aurora MySQL for data storage. On the frontend, we use React and Typescript for rapid, iterative development.
THE SKILLSET
- 4 years experience building customer-facing software applications
- Strong experience with high-level languages, specifically Python
- Practical experience working with HTML, CSS, Ajax, Javascript. Modern frontend frameworks like React
- Familiarity with the SDLC and CI/CD pipelines
- Unit-testing know-how required, experience with TDD or BDD is an added bonus
- You have experience designing and developing APIs
- Experience with AWS or Google Cloud Services
- Experience with MySQL, Aurora, or other RDBMS (NoSQL is a plus)
- A result driven self starter with great communication and collaboration skills who enjoys learning and helping their teammates grow
- You care about making sure your code is maintainable and well tested
- You work with teams that are continuously delivering and automating processes, you are excited about working in a world class SDLC environment
BONUS POINTS FOR
- A/B Testing knowledge and/or experience
- Experience in Martech, Ads, or similar industries and functions
- Active Eventbrite user with a passion for live events
- Experience with Timestream, DynamoDB, or Snowflake
- Experience with Configuration as Code, such as CDK or Terraform
ABOUT EVENTBRITE
At Eventbrite everyone is invited to be their whole self and we cultivate an environment to make sure that is feasible throughout the entirety of an individual's time at Eventbrite. We are committed to providing competitive, valuable and meaningful benefits and experiences for our employees to ensure we meet them where they are in life.
Cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where all people are invited and belong is our top priority.
Employees can participate in resource groups and we offer global programming and training throughout the year to support a diverse and inclusive workplace. Read more about our Diversity and Inclusion work for our team, culture, and community.
BENEFITS
We offer comprehensive benefits and a wellness package above and beyond standard medical benefits to support our Britelings’ lifestyle.
Eventbrite's global benefit programs are designed to meet you where you are by offering resources and support for your health, well-being, finances, and family. This includes support in a remote environment, wellness allowance, Carrot family planning benefit, Origin Financial Planning service, and other offerings to ease the mind and body like Modern Health and BriteBreaks (generally the first Friday of every month off).
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
At Eventbrite, we are dedicated to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, abilities and experiences to apply, and we make employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender reassignment, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during any part of the interview process, please let your recruiter know.
