Software Engineer I - Direct Issuance (New Grad)

StubHub•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

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. Direct Issuance is a brand-new area within StubHub’s product and tech organization, where we are building the future of partner inventory synchronization. As an SDE- I on the Direct Issuance team, you will contribute to the development and evolution of 0-to-1 systems that power millions of ticket transactions. You’ll leverage AI-driven tooling, agents, and automation to accelerate and simplify integrations, enabling our platform to scale rapidly using LLMs and tools such as OpenAI and Claude models This role is designed for early-career engineers and new graduates who want hands-on production experience, strong mentorship, and exposure to modern engineering practices, including AI-assisted development and GenAI tools such as Claude, in a collaborative team environment. You’ll work closely with Staff Engineers, Senior Engineers, and SDE II peers contributing meaningful code while growing your technical skills.

Requirements

Recent graduate or software engineer with up to ~2 years of experience (including internships, co-ops, or substantial academic projects)
Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms
Familiarity with at least one backend programming language like Java, Python, or Golang
Basic experience building or consuming APIs and experience working with LLM frameworks and AI Platforms such as Anthropic or ChatGPT either in school or on side projects
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent hands-on experience

Responsibilities

Use AI-assisted development tools (including Claude and other GenAI technologies) to support debugging, learning, documentation, and developer productivity
Implement features, enhancements, and bug fixes in backend services that support partner inventory ingestion, synchronization, and marketplace publishing
Learn and apply distributed systems concepts, including event-driven architectures, APIs, and data processing pipelines
Participate in code reviews, design discussions, pairing sessions, and team collaboration
Contribute to improving partner-facing APIs, error handling, and internal tooling
Learn how to diagnose production issues using logging, monitoring, and observability tools

Benefits

Accelerated Growth Environment: 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: Competitive base, equity, and upside that tracks with your impact.
Flexible Time Off: Enjoy unlimited Flex Time Off, giving you the flexibility to manage your schedule and take time to 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.

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