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About the Role
Join our Core Platform - Streaming & Storage team as a Staff Software Engineer to lead the architecture and delivery of foundational streaming, messaging, and storage platforms that power critical workflows across StubHub. These platforms process billions of events daily and are undergoing a major migration to AWS.
Responsibilities
- Own the technical strategy and architecture for StubHub's streaming platform and NoSQL/storage offerings
- Lead the migration of streaming from Azure to an AWS-native, Kafka-compatible platform
- Design and operate high-throughput infrastructure processing billions of events per day
- Drive engineering excellence through architecture and design reviews, observability, operational readiness, and incident response for P0 systems
- Partner with ~100 service teams on adoption, providing migration guides, tooling, and sign-off processes
- Ensure compliance and governance (SOX, GDPR/CCPA) are designed into the platform, including PII handling, retention, and data access controls
- Mentor and grow a team of 3–5 engineers, raising the technical bar through design review and coaching
- Shape the team's multi-year roadmap in partnership with engineering
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, including several years acting as a technical lead for large-scale distributed systems
- Proven experience operating production infrastructure at scale: high availability, incident response, performance tuning, and cost management
- Track record of leading multi-quarter, cross-team platform migrations or programs end-to-end
- Excellent communication skills — able to align leadership, partner teams, and engineers on technical direction
- Experience mentoring junior engineers
Skills
- Event streaming and messaging
- Kafka or Kafka-compatible brokers (e.g., MSK, Confluent, Redpanda, AutoMQ, WarpStream)
- Cloud data storage and NoSQL systems (object storage, key-value stores, distributed caches, search/indexing)
- Schema registry and compatibility tooling
- Lakehouse formats (Iceberg)
- CDC pipelines
- .NET/C# and Python
- Kubernetes/EKS
- Terraform
- OpenTelemetry
Location
- New York, NY
- Century City, CA
- Aliso Viejo, CA
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Onsite (3 days in office/2 days remote)
Experience Level
- Staff
Salary/Compensations
- $300,000—$350,000 USD
Benefits
- Accelerated Growth Environment
- Top Tier Compensation Package
- Flexible Time Off
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- 401k
- Premium Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance options
- Paid parental leave
About the Company
- StubHub is the world’s leading marketplace to buy and sell tickets to any live event, anywhere.
- We service customers in 195 countries in 33 languages and 49 available currencies.
- We offer more than 300 million tickets annually for events around the world.
- StubHub offers the safest, most convenient way to buy or sell tickets to the most memorable live experiences.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity on our team.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.