Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION – Senior Engineer

Location: Athens, Greece

Division: Ticketmaster Sports XT

Line Manager: Lead Engineer

Contract Terms: Permanent, 40 hours per week

THE TEAM

Development and support of Sport XT ticketing platform.

THE JOB

Developing new functionalities, integrations with 3rd party systems, optimizations, supporting and maintaining the existing web ticketing platform and access control.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
• Design and develop new functionalities on existing ticketing platform (back-end and front-end). Execute full life cycle software development.
• Elicit and analyze requirements for new developments.
• Troubleshoot, debug and optimize existing functionalities of ticketing platform.
• Deploy to production environment.
• Evaluate user's (account manager) feedback.
• Integrations between 3rd party systems and existing ticketing platform.
• Create and amend new/existing Reports.
• Automate tasks (deployment processes) through specific tools and scripting.
• Build, run and evaluate performance and load/stress tests.
• Write documentation and User-manuals to provide instructions to end users

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (or TECHNICAL SKILLS)
• University degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• At least 5 years' work experience in a similar position
• Spring Boot
• Experience with large scale distributed systems a must.
• Java SE / EE platforms.
• Spring Framework, JPA/Hibernate
• Experience with practices such as Test Driven Development (TDD).
• Experience developing and improving REST API's.
• Object Oriented Analysis and Design.
• Excellent knowledge of SQL and relational databases (MSSQL)
• Familiarity with build tools such as Maven
• Proficient understanding of Git and its workflows.
• Experience with one or more front-end technologies such as HTML, DHTML, CSS, JSP, JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks (jQuery, Bootstrap)
• Experience with release management (Jenkins, Artifactory, Gitlab, Maven, Gradle)

YOU (BEHAVIOURAL SKILLS)
• Work collaboratively with co-workers
• Attention to detail

TICKETMASTER VALUES

Reliability – We understand that fans and clients rely on us to power their live event experiences, and we rely on each other to make it happen.

Teamwork - We believe individual achievement pales in comparison to the level of success that can be achieved by a team

Integrity – We are committed to the highest moral and ethical standards on behalf of the countless partners and stakeholders we represent

Belonging - We are committed to building a culture in which all people can be their authentic selves, have an equal voice and opportunities to thrive

CULTURE

We're fans who help fans everywhere get in to the live events they love. A proud division of Live Nation Entertainment, Ticketmaster has changed the way the world connects with their favourite artists, teams, and shows, and we continue to shape innovation every day. We're not just selling tickets (though we do that better than anyone else), we're enriching lives one incredible experience at a time. And we think that's pretty amazing. If you're passionate about the magic of live entertainment like we are, and you want to work at a company dedicated to helping millions of fans experience it, we want to hear from you.

We have a 'Fan First' mindset, placing customers at the heart of everything we do. Whether working behind the scenes or engaging directly with the 'Fan' you will be part of a culture that supports and enriches the fan experience. Your work, our passion… delivering world class experiences – Fan First. d

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r70bq6-3-138-105-41-42 in your application.