Job Description
Job Overview
Eventbrite is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with deep expertise in Python to join their engineering team. This role involves owning and delivering backend services that drive mission-critical features and data platforms, requiring end-to-end responsibility, technical leadership, and strong collaboration across disciplines. The perfect candidate will contribute to innovative search experiences and play a crucial role in shaping the software strategy and customer experience.
Technical Requirements
Required Skills
- • Python
- • RESTful APIs
- • microservices design
- • event-driven architecture
- • CI/CD
- • Git
- • automated testing
Preferred Skills
- • OpenSearch
- • Snowflake
- • Kafka
- • DAG orchestration tools
- • AWS Lambda
- • ML algorithms
- • data science workflows
- • React
Experience Level
5+ years professional experience
Responsibilities
- • Design, develop, test, deploy, and integrate scalable backend services and features
- • Drive technical designs aligned with team architecture, refactor code, and build shared libraries
- • Use feature flags and experimentation frameworks to test and safely roll out new features
- • Investigate and resolve database and data pipeline issues by querying sources and collaborating cross-functionally
- • Participate actively in code reviews, backlog estimation, and story breakdown to uphold high coding standards
- • Document system designs, feature decisions, onboarding guides, and other critical technical knowledge
- • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to process improvement and team-wide software quality
- • Tackle ambiguous projects and resolve architectural gaps in advance of development
- • Partner with Staff/Principal engineers to integrate improvements and maintain operational excellence
- • Participate quarterly in hiring or recruiting activities at or below your level
Benefits & Perks
- • Comprehensive benefits and wellness package
- • Support for remote environment
- • Wellness allowance
- • Carrot family planning benefit
- • Origin Financial Planning service
- • Modern Health
- • BriteBreaks (generally the first Friday of every month off)
Additional Information
- Location
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location info not specified
- Type
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Full-time
- Compensation
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$127,300—$229,100 USD