Senior Backend Software Engineer

Eventbrite is the world's largest ticketing platform, providing access to a vibrant collection of live experiences to fuel people's passions and enrich their lives.
For organizers, Eventbrite offers a seamless solution to create compelling event pages, sell tickets, promote and manage events, and analyze their results from the web or any mobile device. 
For attendees, Eventbrite offers access to a wide variety of live experiences, from small photography shows and yoga classes to large concerts and festivals with tens of thousands of people.
Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company has processed more than 200 million tickets in 180 countries and has 9 offices worldwide. Investors include Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global and T. Rowe Price

We are looking for a software engineer to work closely with product managers, designers and fellow engineers in solving challenging problems. Whoever joins the team will own their products from start to finish and help take the company to the next level. In addition, you will work in a safe environment to ask questions and constructively suggest if there is a better way to do something.

THE SKILL SET
6+ years of proven work experience successfully building web applications
Proficiency in Python (ideally), Django/Flask and MySQL
Comfort with the balancing act of rapidly building prototypes and minimum viable products while simultaneously creating readable, testable and maintainable code
Passionate about emerging technologies, and a desire to lead the team to adopt technologies for the right reasons
Strong desire to collaborate on building tools to improve the developer experience
Proven ability to respectfully influence architectural and technical decisions
Excellent written and oral communication skills

BONUS POINTS
Experience with Javascript applications using technologies like React and Redux

Familiarity with building mobile applications and APIs

Experience with working in a container environment like Docker

Familiarity with continuous integration tools like Jenkins

Location: Remote