Principal Software Engineer Marketplace

Hey There We're Fever
Madrid, Spain
2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Distributed Systems Release Management Software Engineering Systems Integration Data Analytics

Job description

through booking and post-purchase engagement. Raise the bar on traffic resilience and operational excellence, including readiness for peaks, launches, on-sales, incident response, observability, and capacity planning. Improve the marketplace’s underlying systems for search and discoverability, pricing and conversion, checkout and payments, post-purchase servicing, and experimentation. Balance short-term growth initiatives with long-term platform health, simplifying architecture where helpful and investing where the next bottleneck will emerge. Establish clear operating mechanisms: quarterly planning, technical review, dependency management, staffing plans, engineering metrics, and post-incident learning. Help shape company-wide engineering standards in platform quality, release management, data-informed decision-making, and AI-enabled engineering productivity. About You Basic Qualifications / Must haves Deep seniority: around 10+ years in software engineering, with substantial experience

Requirements

leading engineering leaders and cross-functional, product-facing organisations. Proven experience leading multiple teams through managers, ideally in a marketplace, checkout, discovery, growth, consumer trust, or adjacent funnel-heavy domain. Strong technical judgment in distributed systems, modern cloud infrastructure, APIs/ integrations, mobile/web product systems, observability, and incident management. Experience owning or partnering deeply on at least two of the following: search/ recommendations, checkout/payments, risk/fraud/trust, retention/lifecycle/post- purchase, internationalisation/localisation, high-traffic consumer web/mobile. Demonstrated ability to translate commercial goals into engineering priorities using metrics, experimentation, and clear trade-off decisions. Track record of improving engineering maturity: planning discipline, staffing models, quality systems, architecture review, delivery predictability, and leadership development. Nice to have Experience in a

Benefits & conditions

category such as ticketing, travel, e-commerce, food delivery, gaming commerce, consumer fintech, or classifieds. Experience with search, ranking, personalisation, or recommendation systems. Experience with payments, refund flows, fraud prevention, identity, or regulated transaction systems. Familiarity with AI/ML-enabled product features and with using AI to improve product relevance or engineering productivity. Experience supporting global, localised consumer products with multiple payment methods, regions, and traffic patterns. Benefits & Perks Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance. Stock options. Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences Health insurance Flexible remuneration with a 100% tax exemption through Cobee. Home office friendly English and Spanish Lessons Possibility to receive in advance part of your

About the company

Hey there We’re Fever, the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment. Our mission? To democratize access to culture and entertainment. With our proprietary cutting-edge technology and data-driven approach, we’re revolutionizing the way people engage with live entertainment. Every month, our platform inspires over 300 million people in +55 countries (and counting) to discover unforgettable experiences while also empowering event creators with our data and technology, helping them scale, innovate, and enhance their events to reach new audiences. Our results? We’ve teamed up with major industry leaders like Netflix, F.C. Barcelona, and Primavera Sound, presented international award-winning experiences, and are backed by several leading global investors Impressive, right? To achieve our mission, we are looking for bar-raisers with a hands-on mindset who are eager to help shape the future of entertainment Ready to be part of the experience? Now, let’s discuss this role

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