Principal Software Engineer, Live Nation

• Programming languages such as Go, Rust, or Python
• Experience with software development, including coding, software design patterns, and code reviews
• Familiarity with DevOps tools such as GitLab, CI/CD tooling, Monitoring and Alerting, and SRE practices
• Understanding of security protocols, compliance standards, and cloud and on-prem datacenter environments
• Experience with automation and IaC solutions such as Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation
• Knowledge of containerization using Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Extremely knowledgeable in software development and engineering principles
• Capable and comfortable working on highly strategic, complex, and high-risk undertakings
• Autonomous and proactive, with a strong ability to navigate complex inter-team dynamics
• Passionate and self-starting, focused on iterative delivery and data-driven decision-making
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and propose valuable solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of facilitating cross-team collaboration
• Comfortable working in cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams
• Excited about taking on challenging technical problems and devising creative solutions
• Deeply concerned with the security and compliance implications of your services and solutions

• As a Principal Software Engineer for MIS, you will report directly to the Senior Director of Managed Infrastructure Services
• Your role is to lead the development of software solutions that enable the efficient and secure operation of infrastructure services
• You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust software solutions that meet business logic requirements and address emerging security threats
• This includes working with various stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of software solutions with existing infrastructure services
• Tactical Work (20%): Implementation of planned project work, as well as support of operational tickets from internal customers
• This includes hands-on coding, debugging, and deploying fixes when necessary
• Solutions Architecture (30%): Design architectures that enable seamless integration of software solutions with infrastructure services
• This involves creating documentation, diagrams, and proof-of-concepts
• Strategic Work (50%): Participate in planning sessions, roadmap discussions, and architecture reviews, contributing valuable insights to set the direction for future technology implementations
• Develop software solutions to automate business logic requirements and address emerging security threats
• Collaborate with the Software Security Engineering team and Infrastructure Security Engineering team to ensure that security needs are met and best practices are followed
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior team members
• Write tools to automate routine and complex tasks and troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues
• Participate in on-call and potentially some after-hours support as required
• Exercise independent judgment in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
• Proactively identify and address stability, capacity, and performance concerns
• Implement automation & IaC solutions
• Complete assigned project-related work from Jira tickets following Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology
• Check in code for infrastructure build, automation, & tests to version control repository (GitLab)
• Support PCI / security compliance requirements (upgrades, defect management, etc.)
• Regularly work with Jira, GitLab, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk
• Liaise with other teams (Foundational Services, Networking, Data Center Ops, Security, etc.) as required

• Unlimited paid time off policy
• Work from home opportunities

Live Nation is the world's leading live entertainment company, sitting at the top of the market in live events and ticketing. Formed in 2009, it is a major international company, with key business segments made up of concerts, ticketing, and sponsorship and advertising.