Vice President, Engineering

Vice President, Engineering About the Company Transformative sports & live entertainment company Industry Entertainment Type Privately Held Founded 2001 Employees 5001-10,000 Categories AEG Presents Buy Tickets Concert Concert Listings Concert Tickets Concert Tour Dates Hot Tickets Media & Internet Music & Music Related Services Music Festival Music Venues Ticket VIP Tickets Entertainment & Recreation Music Events Events and Festivals Athletics Live Entertainment Talent Management Music Accessories Promotional Marketing Sponsorships Marketing Event Planning Ticketing Performing Arts Sports Promoters Facilities Film Specialties concert promotion merchandising festival production corporate sponsorships special events marketing services venue operations artist management and artist management About the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President of Engineering to lead a large and diverse engineering organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, operation, and scaling of digital platforms that support global e-commerce, fan engagement, and data ecosystems. This role requires a strategic leader with a strong technical background, capable of overseeing a team of over 100 professionals in areas such as DevOps, platform infrastructure, product engineering, and data engineering. The VP of Engineering will be tasked with ensuring the reliable delivery of high-volume commerce and real-time digital experiences, as well as partnering with product and technology leadership to design and deliver secure, resilient, and scalable platforms. Key responsibilities for the Vice President of Engineering include leading and developing the engineering team, scaling hiring and organizational design, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. The role also involves overseeing engineering processes related to cloud architecture, CI/CD pipelines, system reliability, and security. The ideal candidate will have a BA/BS degree in computer science or a related field, with a preference for an advanced degree, and at least 10 years of experience in a technical leadership role. Expertise in secure cloud services, CI/CD tools, containers, Kubernetes, and a strong background in both transactional and NoSQL databases is essential. Experience in the live events industry and relevant certifications such as CISSP and AWS Certified Solution Architect are also preferred.

Hiring Manager Title SVP of Engineering Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Engineering Confidential