Job Overview
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Full-Stack Engineer
Date Posted
May 14, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As a Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer at Vivid Seats, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the company’s online ticket marketplace platform by building and maintaining features that connect fans to live events, artists, and teams they love. Your work will directly impact the scalability, performance, and user experience of systems powering the B2C Marketplace and Distribution products.
- • Day to day, you will develop innovative solutions across the full stack, collaborate cross-functionally with development teams and business stakeholders, mentor junior engineers through code reviews and tech talks, uphold development best practices, participate in on-call rotations, and tackle complex scaling challenges by designing creative algorithms and features that maximize efficiency and value.
- • Vivid Seats is a NASDAQ-listed online ticket marketplace founded in 2001, recognized as one of Built In’s top places to work in 2025. The company fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, leveraging data and AI tools to enhance decision-making and workflows while empowering employees to embrace challenges and drive human connections through technology.
- • In this role, you will grow into a technical leader by owning end-to-end feature delivery, influencing system architecture, advancing your expertise in modern web technologies and distributed systems, and contributing to a culture of innovation through experimentation and AI integration, all while shaping the future of how fans experience live events.
🎯 Requirements
- • 6+ years of professional experience building and supporting production web applications
- • Experience with modern front-end technologies such as TypeScript, Next.js, React and their interactions with APIs
- • Experience developing Web-based, Distributed and Multi-Tier architecture using Java/Spring or other major platforms (Python, Scala, Clojure, etc.)
- • Experience designing, building, and testing web services and APIs
- • Strong written and interpersonal communication skills to document and share team best practices across the department
- • Preferred knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture, PCI, and SQL
- • A proactive mindset toward embracing, experimenting, and integrating AI tools to drive efficiency, elevate your work, and contribute to a culture of innovation
🏖️ Benefits
- • Annual bonus incentives for all employees
- • FLEX PTO and mental health days
- • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- • 401K matching
- • Monthly credits and discounts for attending live events
- • Hybrid 3 days/week in-office working model with access to a brand new HQ office in Chicago
Skills & Technologies
About Vivid Seats LLC
Vivid Seats is a leading online ticket marketplace that connects fans with tickets to live sporting events, concerts, and theater performances. The company operates a user-friendly platform where individuals can buy and sell tickets for a wide range of events across the United States and internationally. Vivid Seats focuses on providing a secure and reliable transaction experience, offering features such as a 100% buyer guarantee, flexible payment options, and a loyalty program. Their business model revolves around facilitating the secondary ticket market, ensuring fans have access to the events they want to attend while providing a platform for ticket holders to resell their seats.
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