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The Senior Frontend Engineer at StubHub will design and develop scalable React applications, lead frontend initiatives, mentor team members, and enhance user experiences for millions of fans.
StubHub is on a mission to redefine the live event experience on a global scale. Whether someone is looking to attend their first event or their hundredth, we’re here to delight them all the way from the moment they start looking for a ticket until they step through the gate. The same goes for our sellers. From fans selling a single ticket to the promoters of a worldwide stadium tour, we want StubHub to be the safest, most convenient way to offer a ticket to the millions of fans who browse our platform around the world.
In order to transform how millions of users explore, interact with, and participate in live events worldwide, StubHub is seeking Senior Frontend Software Engineers to design and develop next-generation technologies and complex features. As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will be at the forefront of tackling significant, ambiguous, and non-trivial challenges as a core contributor and innovator, bringing creative technical solutions to life. In order to ensure our company's success, our Senior Software Engineers must demonstrate initiative and enthusiasm for the problems they tackle. StubHub is committed to being a phenomenal and inclusive place to work. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will also be an advocate and mentor for your team members, displaying leadership qualities and being an example for those around you.
Location: Hybrid (3 days in office/2 days remote) – New York, NY or Santa Monica, CA or Aliso Viejo, CA.
About the team
The Consumer Experience (CX) team is responsible for the end-to-end product experience for fans looking to discover, buy, and sell tickets to their favorite live events through our web and mobile platforms. It sits at the forefront of fulfilling StubHub’s mission to become the global destination for accessing live event experiences by crafting the product experience that millions of fans interact with every day. We are obsessed with understanding our users’ needs and delivering feature innovations, both short-term and long-term, that are as effective as they are enjoyable. We serve a global fan base and aim to deliver a localized experience that feels personalized to every individual in over 60 regions and 30 languages. We believe that diversity of thought and transparency of impact breed the best innovations, which is why we are a cross-functional team of specialists in product, design, engineering, and data working closely together with equal voice in ideation and equal access to insights. We work across the entire stack leveraging any tool or technology necessary to support web and mobile feature innovation at scale.
The Consumer Experience (CX) team is responsible for the end-to-end product experience for fans looking to discover, buy, and sell tickets to their favorite live events through our web and mobile platforms. It sits at the forefront of fulfilling StubHub’s mission to become the global destination for accessing live event experiences by crafting the product experience that millions of fans interact with every day. We are obsessed with understanding our users’ needs and delivering feature innovations, both short-term and long-term, that are as effective as they are enjoyable. We serve a global fan base and aim to deliver a localized experience that feels personalized to every individual in over 60 regions and 30 languages. We believe that diversity of thought and transparency of impact breed the best innovations, which is why we are a cross-functional team of specialists in product, design, engineering, and data working closely together with equal voice in ideation and equal access to insights. We work across the entire stack leveraging any tool or technology necessary to support web and mobile feature innovation at scale.
What You'll Do:
- Take full ownership of high-impact frontend initiatives that shape how millions of fans discover, buy, and sell live event tickets
- Design and build scalable, maintainable React applications with a strong emphasis on performance, accessibility, and reliability
- Partner deeply with Product Managers and Designers to define solutions, not just implement requirements
- Drive frontend technical decisions in a bottom-up engineering culture, balancing fast iteration with long-term system health
- Own features from idea to launch to measurement, using data and experimentation to inform iteration and improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve frontend architecture, tooling, and engineering practices across the Consumer Experience organization
- Mentor teammates and lead by example through high ownership, strong technical judgment, and product-minded thinking
What You've Done:
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, with strong frontend focus building React + TypeScript applications at scale
- Extensive experience building high-quality, consumer-facing web applications using React, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, and CSS
- Proven ability to own complex frontend features end-to-end, from early technical and product discussions through production launch and iteration
- Strong understanding of frontend architecture, state management, client-server interactions, and how frontend systems operate in production at scale
- Experience collaborating closely with Product, Design, and Data partners to translate ambiguous problems into intuitive user experiences
- Track record of improving frontend quality through performance optimization, accessibility, maintainability, or developer experience
- Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, influence technical direction, and raise the bar for frontend craftsmanship across a team
- Comfortable learning new tools, frameworks, and patterns as the product and organization evolve
What We Offer:
- Accelerated Growth Environment: Immerse yourself in an environment designed for swift skill and knowledge enhancement, where you have the autonomy to lead experiments and tests on a massive scale.
- Top Tier Compensation Package: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package that includes enticing stock incentives, aligning with our commitment to recognizing and valuing your contributions.
- Flexible Time Off: Embrace a healthy work-life balance with unlimited Flex Time Off, providing you the flexibility to manage your schedule and recharge as needed.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, featuring 401k, and premium Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance options.
The anticipated gross base pay range is below for this role. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and competencies. Base annual salary is one component of StubHub’s total compensation and competitive benefits package, which includes equity, 401(k), paid time off, paid parental leave, and comprehensive health benefits.
Salary Range
$200,000—$250,000 USD
About Us
StubHub is the world’s leading marketplace to buy and sell tickets to any live event, anywhere. Through StubHub in North America and viagogo, our international platform, we service customers in 195 countries in 33 languages and 49 available currencies. With more than 300 million tickets available annually on our platform to events around the world -- from sports to music, comedy to dance, festivals to theater -- StubHub offers the safest, most convenient way to buy or sell tickets to the most memorable live experiences. Come join our team for a front-row seat to the action.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity on our team. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Top Skills
CSS
HTML
Javascript (Es6+)
React
Typescript
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