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Senior Software Engineer - Sponsored Listings

StubHub

Location

New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$200,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 93.5%·Filings 16·New hires 3·
Occasional Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

StubHub is seeking Senior Software Engineers to design and develop next-generation technologies that enhance the live event experience for millions of users. The Sponsored Listings team focuses on improving product discovery through advertising high-quality, relevant products. This role requires a balance of technical expertise and commercial judgment, with an emphasis on mentoring and leadership within the team. The position is hybrid, based in New York, NY, and involves working on a greenfield platform at marketplace scale.

Requirements

  • 5–6+ years of professional experience in software development, delivering high-quality, production-grade systems.
  • Extensive experience developing robust, mission-critical applications using one or more general-purpose programming languages such as Java or C#.
  • Demonstrated expertise in building software with one or more of the following: Infrastructure, Databases, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, Security, and Privacy.
  • Strong understanding of how systems interact with the broader production environment, including dependencies and platform primitives.
  • Proven ability to quickly learn and adapt to new programming languages, frameworks, and tools.
  • Experience owning projects end-to-end, from ideation and design through implementation, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Demonstrated success in mentoring and supporting junior engineers, fostering growth, and promoting engineering excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain impactful improvements for backend code across all StubHub’s platforms and products.
  • Provide technical leadership and hands-on execution for key initiatives, focusing on feature delivery, stability, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate product requirements into technical roadmaps and actionable engineering plans.
  • Partner with teammates to define and uphold engineering best practices, ensuring consistency, maintainability, and quality across the codebase.
  • Manage priorities, timelines, and deliverables independently while maintaining a high technical bar.
  • Mentor and support team members, helping to elevate technical skills and foster a culture of inclusion, innovation, and excellence.

Benefits

  • Employees at StubHub may receive benefits such as health coverage, retirement savings options, and other perks typical of large technology and e-commerce companies, supporting both their professional growth and overall well-being.

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