WHO WE ARE?
Bakson Ltd is a software development company based in Belgrade. We are a part of the huge Ticketmaster International ecosystem, one of the world’s top five eCommerce sites, with over 26 million monthly visitors, as well as Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s leading live entertainment
company.
HOW DO WE WORK?
Our workflow in inspired by Agile and Lean principles. We’re not devoted to Scrum or any other framework, but are trying to work in small batches, with fast feedback and very close interaction with product owners.
The emphasis in our team is on collaboration and mutual support – sharing project workflow with globally distributed teams, contributing code to core global services and applications, and encouraging cultural exchange between development groups. Ticketmaster encourages working from home, and the distributed nature of our teams requires us to have flexibility around working hours. We’re familiar with asynchronous and remote work. A Software Engineer in our company is a core writer of code, but also an inspirer and an exemplar to other developers…
Basically, what we care about is that you are a self-starter, happy to work with others, and prepared to adapt and do your best.
Ticketmaster is part of Live Nation Entertainment which is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, LN Media and Artist Nation Management.
You will be joining the diverse, London-based, team of highly skilled engineers and working in our dedicated Mobile App team on our core international mobile app, built from the ground up using React Native. We started development of the app in 2018 and it’s currently live in 12 countries with more to follow imminently. You will work closely with other engineers, product owners and managers, and representatives from the business, to deliver unique, high quality, efficient, maintainable, and easy to use software. The app you will work on will be used by millions of people worldwide.
PROJECT AND CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
You will be working on our core international mobile app, which is a React Native (iOS & Android) application, built with performance, flexibility, and stability in mind. You will be accountable for delivering high quality, maintainable and performant solutions. You must think about solving user experience and technical problems and the long-term maintenance and cost of change of software solutions.
You take the initiative, solve problems, and eliminate roadblocks. You work under limited supervision with minimal day-to-day direction. Actively participating in overall solution and complex architectural design. The app you create helps Ticketmaster be more efficient and provide a high level of service excellence so we can remain the number one ticketing company in the world. It is an exciting time to join Ticketmaster as we are working towards aligning our technologies and products globally.
Responsibilities include:
- Connect with a series of stakeholders to gather as much information as possible regarding the current issue (UX / Design / Product / PMO, etc.).
- Focus on building software, keeping in mind the main principles of performance, flexibility, and platform scalability, seek opportunities to try out new ideas and solutions.
- Ensure code is reliable, maintainable, and fully tested, refactor when needed.
- Maintain and adopt code standards, patterns and best practices through pairing and code reviews.
- Focus on accessibility to ensure the site is inclusive of all our fans.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Extensive knowledge of React Native, including experience building applications for iOS and Android, and some of the popular libraries and frameworks in this ecosystem e.g. Redux.
- Advanced knowledge of styling React Native applications.
- Experience debugging native iOS and Android code.
- Expanded knowledge of JavaScript and common design patterns, debugging and measuring performance.
DESIRABLE PERSONALITY TRAITS:
- Autonomous and proactive, independent.
- Self-motivated, energetic and tenacious.
- Strong organisational skills and time management.
- Good and transparent communicator.
- Friendly attitude.
CULTURE:
We’re fans who help fans everywhere get into the live events they love. A proud division of Live Nation Entertainment, Ticketmaster has changed the way the world connects with their favourite artists, teams, and shows, and we continue to shape innovation every day. We’re not just selling tickets (though we do that better than anyone else), we’re enriching lives one amazing experience at a time. And we think that’s pretty amazing. If you’re passionate about the magic of live entertainment like we are, and you want to work at a company dedicated to helping millions of fans experience it, let us know!
Deadline for applications: 28.07.2021.