Software Engineer (VDC) at Vegas.com

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Vegas.com Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
E-commerce, Ticketing, TravelIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience developing Web based, Distributed and Service-Oriented architecture using Java/J2EE or other major platforms
  • Experience designing, building and testing web services and APIs
  • Strong knowledge of Spring, REST, Cloud native applications (AWS, Azure, etc), OAuth, Basic Authentication and PCI
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into high-level designs and act as a subject matter expert in software design, architecture, implementation, deployment and support across our full platform
  • Proficient in SQL and relational database modeling
  • Familiarity with modern front-end technologies such as JavaScript and Single Page Application Frameworks and their interactions with APIs

Responsibilities

  • Help set the direction of the design and development of the backend systems powering our Ticket Marketplace, and Vegas.com
  • Develop innovative solutions that give Vivid Seats a competitive advantage, encourage team members, and champion technology improvements for your team
  • Work cross functionally in Agile development teams that deploy to AWS production environments on demand, multiple times a day
  • Tackle some of the most difficult challenges scaling an e-commerce marketplace by developing creative algorithms and features that maximize value and efficiency across the organization
  • Partner with a team of Product Owners, Quality Engineers, and Engineers to deliver exceptional software, showcasing your work at the end each work cycle
  • Implement your expertise for best practices in design patterns, code quality, testing, and innovation to keep our commitment of always putting our customers first
  • Contribute to team planning, estimations, and design sessions
  • Delivery of stable and scalable front-end code for our inhouse marketing platform
  • Produce and deliver clean, correct code that drives team and company tech goals forward

Skills

Java
AWS
Agile
design patterns
code quality
testing
e-commerce
algorithms

Vegas.com

Marketplace for Las Vegas entertainment and hospitality

About Vegas.com

Vegas.com specializes in providing a marketplace for entertainment and hospitality in Las Vegas. The platform offers access to a variety of services including shows, hotels, vacation packages, tours, attractions, dining, and nightlife, all tailored for tourists and visitors. It works by partnering with major resorts and casinos, allowing users to find exclusive deals and insider information about iconic landmarks on the Las Vegas Strip. What sets Vegas.com apart from its competitors is its strong local expertise and established relationships with key players in the industry, which enables it to offer unique insights and better deals. The company's goal is to enhance the Las Vegas experience for visitors by making it easier to access and enjoy the best the city has to offer.

Las Vegas, NevadaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Risks

Class action lawsuit over hidden fees could harm Vegas.com's reputation and finances.
Acquisition by Vivid Seats may disrupt existing partnerships or alter business model.
Increased competition from new mobile apps could divert consumer attention and spending.

Differentiation

Vegas.com offers exclusive insider access to iconic Las Vegas landmarks and attractions.
Partnerships with major players like MGM Resorts enhance Vegas.com's market credibility.
Comprehensive event inventory makes Vegas.com a one-stop destination for Las Vegas visitors.

Upsides

Acquisition by Vivid Seats could enhance Vegas.com's technological capabilities and market reach.
Growing demand for personalized travel experiences aligns with Vegas.com's tailored offerings.
Rise of 'bleisure' travel presents opportunities for combined business and leisure packages.

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