Software Engineer, Frontend

ABOUT VICTORY LIVE
Victory Live is a private equity backed technology company aimed at maximizing distribution and yield for live event ticket inventory. We provide an end-to-end software platform for the live ticketing industry, managing thousands of sports, theater, and live music event tickets on behalf of artists, promoters, teams, venues, and professional resellers. Victory Live’s comprehensive offerings include an established B2B marketplace along with both a full-service and an automated SaaS platform to handle all elements of the ticket sales lifecycle, from ingestion to sales fulfillment.

THE POSITION
Victory Live is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in an Engineering Lead role to provide hands-on technical leadership for our consumer-facing ticketing products. These products include white-label web storefronts, checkout experiences, and mobile applications that connect fans with live-event inventory through Victory Live’s broader ticketing platform.
This role is for an experienced engineer who can set technical direction, contribute directly to the codebase, and create the clarity a distributed team needs to deliver effectively. The B2C Engineering Lead will partner closely with Product, Design, and Engineering Leadership to translate customer and business priorities into reliable software, improve engineering execution, and evolve the platform without losing sight of the consumer experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own technical execution for Victory Live’s B2C platform across consumer web, checkout, mobile, and supporting backend services
• Lead the design and implementation of complex or high-impact initiatives while contributing directly to production code
• Establish clear technical direction, decompose product goals into executable engineering plans, remove blockers, and surface tradeoffs, dependencies, and delivery risks early
• Contribute to strategic planning, shaping the long-term technical roadmap
• Strengthen engineering execution and keep development on track across a distributed team through thoughtful planning, estimation, code review, release readiness, and follow-through
• Partner with Product and Design to improve the full consumer journey, including discovery, page performance, account experiences, checkout, payments, and post-purchase fulfillment while defining and maintaining backlog
• Own production quality for the B2C platform through observability, incident response, root-cause analysis, and continuous reliability improvements
• Improve platform scalability and resilience for concentrated, high-demand on-sales and other revenue-critical traffic events
• Participate in on-call triage and assessment when needed
• Guide the evolution of a multi-tenant, white-label platform, balancing shared capabilities with the needs of affiliates, brands, and end consumers
• Coordinate effectively across internal platform teams, contractors, and external development partners, with clear technical boundaries and accountability
• Mentor senior, mid-level, and junior engineers through code reviews, design discussions, pairing, and knowledge sharing; raise the team’s ability to make sound technical decisions independently
• Strengthen engineering standards for architecture, testing, security, documentation (engineering- and business-facing), deployment, and operational ownership
• Identify and reduce technical debt to keep systems maintainable long-term

REQUIREMENTS

• 10+ years of professional software development experience, including experience leading technical delivery for a team or major product area
• Strong proficiency in modern Type Script and JavaScript application development, including:
  • React and Next.js
  • Node.js backend or serverless services
  • React Native and Expo, or comparable mobile application experience
  • Integration…