Manager, Software Engineering; APEX

About AXS

AXS connects fans with the artists and teams they love. Each year we sell millions of tickets to thousands of incredible events – from concerts and festivals to sports and theater – at some of the most iconic venues in the world. Since our founding in 2011, we’ve consistently pushed the industry forward and improved experiences for fans, making it easier than ever to discover events, find the perfect seats, and enjoy unforgettable live entertainment, and we continue to lead the evolution of our industry today.

AXS is seeking a Manager, Software Engineering who will not only lead engineers but also inspire them to build technology that powers unforgettable moments. In this role, you’ll guide the creation of features and services that span our entire ecosystem—from intuitive B2B applications to seamless payment systems to the powerful transactional engines that keep our global platforms running. Together with your team, you’ll design and deliver innovative, scalable solutions that bring fans closer to the events they love and set new standards for live entertainment technology.

• Manage 4-6 engineers, including coaching, mentorship and performance reviews
• Continue to be hands‑on in working with code, doing code reviews, and improving our software development practices
• Partner closely with the Architecture, QA, Infrastructure, Ops teams to identify and push technical initiatives
• Collaborate with Product, PMO, stakeholders, other teams and peers to coordinate work, gather feedback and communicate updates
• Make focused, operational decisions to execute against goals and project plans
• Participate in recruiting and retention efforts

• 5+ years of relevant, hands‑on and technical leadership experience as a senior or lead software engineer
• 3+ years of relevant people management experience with at least 3 direct reports
• Strong skills and experience in systems design and full stack development with React
  
  JS, .NET and SQL
• Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and the tools used
• Demonstrated ability to think critically and provide strategic insight and analysis to solve problems and make improvements
• Experience working in a continuous integration and continuous delivery environment
• Experience working with and deploying to AWS

• Experience with containers, AWS Code Build, Spinnaker, Terraform
• Experience with logging, monitoring and alerting tools and best practices
• Experience with high traffic and large‑scale global consumer and enterprise software platforms
• Ticketing industry experience

$160,000 - $180,000

This position is eligible for a bonus under the current bonus plan requirements.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, company paid basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, parental leave, 401k Plan (with a current employer match of 3%), flexible spending and health savings account options, and wellness offerings.

Employer does not offer work visa sponsorship for this position.

• Extraordinary People – we’re not kidding!
• Meaningful Mission - Helping revolutionize an industry and deliver better experiences for fans and clients around the world.
• Opportunities for learning and leveling up through training and education reimbursement.

• Round 1: 45‑min virtual screening interview
• Round 2: 45‑min virtual Hiring Manager interview
• Round 3: 45‑min virtual People/Product Management interview
• Round 4: 60‑min virtual Technical Interview – React coding
• Round 5: 60‑min virtual Technical Interview – System Design
• Round 6: 45‑min virtual Executive Interview
• This schedule may be subject to change

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