Senior Software Engineer, Platform

What you'll do

• Core Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and support shared platform systems and tooling that help teams across SeatGeek develop and run services reliably
  • Partner with engineering and product teams to address performance, scalability, and reliability needs as our marketplace and business grow
  • Contribute to system reliability, observability, security, and scalability through automation and well-considered abstractions
  • Participate in operating production systems, including supporting releases, taking part in an on-call rotation, and responding to incidents and support requests with guidance and collaboration from the team
  • Collaborate across teams and disciplines to identify friction and improve how software is built and operated at SeatGeek
• Impact Opportunities
  • Help evolve internal platforms, APIs, standards, and shared tooling to improve reliability and developer experience over time
  • Participate in evaluating new technologies and patterns, balancing short-term needs with long-term maintainability and operational health
  • Use automation and emerging tools, including AI-assisted workflows, to improve development and operational efficiency
  • Share context and learnings through documentation, design discussions, and collaboration across teams

What you have

• Experience contributing to the design, development, or operation of shared systems, platforms, or infrastructure that support other engineers or teams
• Familiarity with building, running, or improving production systems, and an interest in reliability, security, scalability, and safe ways to deploy and operate software
• A thoughtful approach to writing and maintaining code, with attention to clarity, maintainability, and how others will use and operate what you build
• An interest in developer experience and platform usability, including how tools, abstractions, and workflows affect team productivity and broader business goals
• Comfort collaborating across teams and disciplines, communicating clearly, and turning broad needs into practical technical solutions with support from others
• A commitment to learning and growth (both your own and your teammates') through knowledge sharing, feedback, and continuous improvement

Our stack

• Languages: Python, Go, HCL, Yaml
• Version con