SeatGeek

Software Engineer - New Grad

SeatGeek$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduating college in Spring/Summer 2026, preferably in computer science or similar field.
  • Experience in software development, showcasing personal projects or contributions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills experienced in tackling technical challenges.
  • Genuine passion for software craftsmanship and high coding standards.
  • Team-oriented mindset with enthusiasm for collaboration and mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Solve unique customer problems with innovative software solutions.
  • Work with advanced technologies across cloud, web, and mobile platforms.
  • Contribute to scaling software functionality in a growing business environment.
  • Develop software for a complex marketplace model.
  • Enable data-driven decision-making within the organization.
  • Experiment with and assess new technologies to guide future business directions.
  • Create user-friendly interfaces that enhance user experience and brand image.

Benefits

  • Equity stake in the company.
  • Discretionary annual bonus based on performance.
  • Flexible working environment with remote work options.
  • Work-from-home stipend for office setup.
  • Unlimited paid time off.
  • Generous family leave policy up to 16 weeks of fully paid leave.
  • 401(k) matching contributions.
  • Student loan repayment matching program.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
  • Substantial support for family building and reproductive health services.
  • Wellness expenses allowance of $500 annually.
  • Access to mental health resources, including therapy subscriptions.
  • Monthly ticket allowance for live events.
  • Annual music subscription to services like Spotify or Apple Music.
Full Job Description

We are looking for the best and brightest Spring/Summer 2026 college graduates to help us make live entertainment even better! Experience is preferred, but not required - in fact, we look forward to supporting you by teaching you new technologies and mentoring you in software development craft as a member of our world-class engineering team.

We have roles open in the following technologies:
  • Backend (Python, Go, C#)
  • Frontend Web (Typescript + React)
  • Mobile (Kotlin, Swift)
  • Platform (AWS, Docker, Python, Go)
What you'll do
  • Solve unique and challenging customer problems
  • Work with leading-edge tech in the cloud or on web and mobile
  • Help scale our software as we grow our booming business
  • Take on the challenges of building software for a many-sided marketplace
  • Empower decision-making at a rapidly growing data-driven company
  • Run experiments and evaluate new technologies that will determine the future of our business for years to come
  • Build performant, beautiful, inclusive user interfaces that delight our users and enhance our brand
What you have
  • You are a college student graduating in the Spring/Summer of 2026, ideally in computer science or a related degree
  • Experience in building software. We'll be interested in hearing about what you've built and how you built it
  • Problem solving abilities, adept at handling technical challenges. SeatGeek engineers create custom solutions to unique ticketing problems, including venue mapping, inventory tracking, and event matching. We'll be excited to hear about the problems you've solved
  • Passion for software craftsmanship and product. You hold yourself and your code to a high standard
  • Commitment to your teammates. You enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different experiences and take pride in mentoring and learning from others
Our stack

You do not need experience with all of these, but we thought you might be curious. What we care about is your experience, skills, and approach to problem-solving. Tools can be learned.
  • Languages: Python, Go, C#+.NET Core, React+Typescript, Swift, Kotlin
  • Datastores: Postgres, Redis, Elasticsearch
  • Cloud: AWS
  • Version control: Gitlab
Perks
  • Equity stake
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Flexible work environment, allowing you to work as many days a week in the office as you'd like or 100% remotely
  • A WFH stipend to support your home office setup
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Eligible for the SG discretionary annual bonus based on individual and company performance
  • Up to 16 weeks of fully-paid family leave
  • 401(k) matching
  • Student loan matching program
  • Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
  • Up to $25k towards family building, reproductive health services and Gender-affirming care
  • $500 per year for wellness expenses
  • Subscriptions to Headspace (meditation), Headspace Care (therapy), and One Medical
  • $120 per month to spend on tickets to live events
  • Annual subscription to Spotify, Apple Music, or Amazon music
**Please note you are expected to come into the SeatGeek New York City Office at least 3 days a week**

The salary range for this role is $110,000-$130,000 USD. This role is equity eligible. In addition, you may receive a discretionary annual bonus based on individual and company performance. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and specific location.

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About SeatGeek

SeatGeek is a mobile-focused ticket platform that enables users to buy and sell tickets for live events. The company's platform aggregates ticket listings from various sources, including primary ticket providers, secondary ticket marketplaces, and individual sellers, and provides users with a single, easy-to-use interface for finding and purchasing tickets. SeatGeek's platform also includes a suite of tools for event organizers, including ticket scanning and analytics tools. The company has a strong focus on innovation and is committed to using technology to improve the ticket-buying experience for users.
Learn more about SeatGeek
Size
400 employees
Industry
Founded
2009

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