Lead Software Engineer - SDK

Ticketmaster Canada LP; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Ticketmaster Canada as a Lead Engineer (Android), playing a crucial role in developing SDKs that enhance mobile experiences for millions of fans globally. This position combines software development with cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality, scalable products. You'll work in a vibrant environment dedicated to live entertainment, with ample opportunities to grow your technical skills and contribute to impactful projects.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of experience in software development, particularly with Android.
• Experience with Kotlin Coroutines and StateFlow/SharedFlow.
• Deep understanding of app performance and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement SDK features used by millions of fans.
• Write test and instrument code for mobile applications.
• Participate in the entire feature development lifecycle.

Skills

Native Android Development

Full-Stack Development

Agile Methodologies

Performance Tuning

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

JIRA

Kotlin

Java

Job description

Line Manager : Director Software Engineering

Contract Terms : Permanent 37.5 hours per week

THE TEAM

A career at Ticketmaster will challenge and engage you. We support the creators and producers of shows and live performances while connecting more passionate fans to these events. The pace here is fast the atmosphere is fun and a passion for live events is a common thread that ties us together. As a global and growing business we can truly offer a world of opportunities to expand your skills and develop your Teams are a diverse mix of passionate employees helping fans around the globe connect with the artists teams and events they love. It truly is a unique and rewarding millions of fans discovering events and selecting the best ticket options from an interactive seat map.

THE JOB

Be part of something special! This role of Lead Engineer (Android) will have a mix of coding and collaboration responsibilities to help sustain and grow our SDKs which are embedded in over 500 client apps globally some of which are among the topmost used app on the app store. Youll be challenged to envision the technical aspects and solutions for the future landscape of globalizing / growing our SDK further. The role is a great opportunity to furth grow your technical skills and deliver highly impactful products that help millions of fans to experience believe events.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Design and implement features for an SDK that powers hundreds of App used by millions of Fans across the world.
• Write test and instrument code for mobile applications to deliver high-quality evolvable features
• Participate in the entire feature development lifecycle from idea phase to release
• Build mobile interface that are properly instrumented and optimized for performance
• Contribute to engineering innovation and improve the scalability and reliability of our mobile applications.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate product requirements into functional user-friendly mobile experiences.
• Drive impactful contributions seen by millions of users enhancing their job search experience

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (or TECHNICAL SKILLS)

• 5-6 years of professional experience in software development.
• 5 years of software engineering experience (predominantly within Native Android Development) and a deep understanding of full-stack development app performance and architecture.
• Experience with agile development methodologies and project management tools such as JIRA.
• Extensive experience developing robust mission-critical systems using multiple general-purpose programming languages (Kotlin or Java)
• Deep understanding and practical experience with Jetpack Compose and moderUI development.
• Proficiency in Kotlin Coroutines and StateFlow / SharedFlow for asynchronous programming and reactive data handling
• Hands on experience with Hilt / Dagger for scalable and maintainable architecture
• Expertise in MVVM MVI and similar approaches
• Previous experience designing and developing solutions to complex problems with significant business impact
• A strong understanding of how their systems interact with the broader production environment including dependencies and platform primitives
• Exposure to React Native
• Proven ability to learn other coding languages platforms frameworks and tools
• Experience owning projects from the initial idea all the way to production
• Experience mentoring junior engineers

NICE TO HAVE (or ADDITIONAL SKILLS)

• Previous proven ability to lead a team through the full life cycle of software development
• Demonstrated expertise in building software with one or more of the following : Infrastructure Databases Data Processing Machine Learning Distributed Systems Security and Privacy

YOU (BEHAVIORAL SKILLS)

• Ability to meet commitments and multitask in a fast-paced work environment
• Must be a great Team Player and exhibiting a positive attitude
• Ability to own and manage multiple concurrent projects including presenting and negotiating with stakeholders on the interdependencies and possibilities of what can be realistically delivered
• Experience building services or applications where performance is an important consideration.
• Things that are easy at low scale can be incredibly challenging at Ticketmasters scale so experience with performance tuning and optimizations is extremely valuable.

LIFE AT TICKETMASTER

We are proud to be a part of Live Nation Entertainment the worlds largest live entertainment company.

Our vision at Ticketmaster is to connect people around the world to the live events they love. As the worlds largest ticket marketplace and the leading global provider of enterprise tools and services for the live entertainment business we are uniquely positioned to successfully deliver on that vision.

We do it all with an intense passion for Live and an inspiring and diverse culture driven by accessible leaders attentive managers and enthusiastic teams. If youre passionate about 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.

Our work is guided by our 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

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations enjoy new experiences and learn from the talented people you will be working with. Its talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender race sexual orientation religion age disability status or caring responsibilities.

Ticketmaster Canada will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. If you have difficulty using our online application system and need an accommodation due to a disability please email . Please note this inbox is limited to accommodation requests. Resumes submitted to this inbox will not be considered.

The expected compensation for this position is :

130000.00 CAD - $170000.00 CAD

• Pay is based on a number of factors including market location qualifications skills and experience.

Key Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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