Tickets.Com, Inc. El Segundo , CA 90245
Posted 2 months ago
Tickets.com, an MLB company, delivers innovative, cutting-edge technologies to enable frictionless and unforgettable fan experiences in venues across the globe. Together with MLB, Tickets.com is changing the landscape of the live sports and entertainment industry, delivering new digital venue and ticketing experiences to millions of fans. Our Technology team builds platforms and products that provide a new smart ticketing solution and venue experience. Using cutting-edge technology, our platform and applications are consumed by fans, stadiums, and MLB teams.
We are assembling a world-class team to build on these experiences and to scale platforms and products that anticipate emerging opportunities, including dynamic pricing and offers and digital, contactless ticketing. Our mission is to provide premium, innovative live experiences for our clients and their patrons.
Tickets.com is looking for a Senior Manager, Software Engineering passionate about building engaging products for our fans.
The Opportunity: The Manager of Software will be responsible for management of personnel and all the day-to-day activities of a software development team. Will ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, meet the documented requirements, and with an acceptable level of quality. Also will participate in all product strategy, architecture, and planning meetings as they relate to the product.
This position will evaluate existing applications to determine technical changes, scheduled projects, resources and monitors project timelines.
Essential Job Functions:
Participate in software development planning, design & architecture meetings
Manage design & implementation of projects and products
Research and remain current with relevant technology stacks and best practices
Advise IC's when creating POC's where appropriate and articulate the recommended approach
Help identify and communicate obstacles or potential issues as projects progress
Set example for team in taking ownership/responsibility for accurate and on-time project delivery
Day to day support of all direct reports.
Ensure all appropriate equipment is in place for all direct reports to complete their assigned tasks.
Goal setting for team and direct reports.
Provide training for direct reports to meet personal and organizational goals.
Provide leadership and direction as it related to software development projects.
Conduct regular staff meetings to ensure priorities are communicated and resources allocated accordingly.
Communicate daily, weekly and monthly assignments to all direct reports.
Manage project scope within all assigned software development projects.
Ensure all projects are documented.
Ensure all assigned software development projects are completed on time, meet the documented requirements and with an acceptable level of quality.
Appropriately handle employee questions, concerns, and follow up on issues to ensure a positive work environment
Develop and encourage open lines of communication to maintain and promote positive employee relations
Promote employee engagement; recognize employee participation, successes and ideas
Ensure policies and procedures are followed by and applied fairly to all employees
Develop and promote a blameless and constructive team culture
Position Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent) is required
A minimum of 4-6 years of managing software engineers/teams.
A minimum of six to eight years as a software engineer
Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other frontend technologies (ReactJS, Angular, NX)
Hands on experience with a deep understanding of relevant server containers and cloud technologies, for example, Node, GCP, AWS, etc
Hands on experience with a deep understanding of object oriented and multithreaded or asynchronous programming methodologies required
Experience with REST API implementations / frameworks, knowledge for XML & JSON a plus
Ability to interface with all levels of employees
Specifically, to work cooperatively with software engineers, system administrators, product managers and other stakeholders
Ability to work both independently with little supervision and in a team environment
Must have a willingness and patience to teach others
Must be articulate and communicate effectively, both in written and oral formats, with a specific ability to author and communicate technical designs and documentation
Must practice regular & continued self-education
Exercise troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and organization skills
Salary Range is $155 - 185K
We offer an Outstanding Benefits Package that includes:
Medical
Dental
Vision
STD & LTD
401K Retirement Plan
Basic Life & AD&D
Supplemental Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO, STO, Holidays including Year-End Holiday Break)
HSA & FSA
Legal Plan
Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Hybrid Work Environment
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Tickets.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please click here to view our CCPA.
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