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Whether someone is looking to attend their first event or their hundredth, we’re here to delight them all the way from the moment they start looking for a ticket until they step through the gate. The same goes for our sellers. From fans selling a single ticket to the promoters of a worldwide stadium tour, we want StubHub to be the safest, most convenient way to offer a ticket to the millions of fans who browse our platform around the world.\nJoin StubHub's Edge Services team as a Software/Security Engineerand help shape the global infrastructure that keeps millions of fans connected, secure, and engaged-right at the edge. You'llwork on state of the artCDN architecture, advanced bot mitigation, and real-time fraud defenses, collaborating with top-tier security and platform teams to drive innovation at massivescale. This is your chance to build resilient, high-performance systems that directly power one of the largest live event marketplaces in the world. \nLocation: Hybrid (3 days in office/2 days remote) - New York, NY or Century City, CA or Aliso Viejo, CA\nAbout the team:\n The Edge Servicesteam at StubHub owns the platform that powers our global content delivery and edge security posture. The team is responsible forCDN infrastructure, bot management,DNS,and traffic-layer protections that help keep our customers safe and our site performant. The team treats edge infrastructure like a product-standardizing interfaces, applying zero-trust principlesto edge security, and building scalable tooling to enable internal teams. The team collaboratesclosely with SecurityEngineering, SRE, andproduct development teams toprovide best in class availability, reliability & security of StubHub’s edge-services. \nWhat You’ll Do:\nDesign, implement, and operate CDN infrastructure using AWS CloudFront, Global Accelerator, bot management, and related services. \nDevelop scalable systems for detecting and mitigating malicious automated traffic, using both commercial bot management platforms and homegrown controls. \nCodify reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules to enable other teams to deploy edge services safely and consistently. \nIntegrate with fraud detection pipelines to inform real-time blocking or scoring decisions at the edge. \nCollaborate with security and platform teams to enforce zero-trust controls, request validation, and origin shielding. \nIntegrate CDN & bot management application coverage into existing developer platform software & automation products. \nDrive edge observability strategy using metrics, traces, and logs to detect anomalies and optimize performance. \nEvaluate and implement new technologies (e.g., edge compute, rate limiting frameworks, multi-CDN failover strategies). \nParticipate in incident response and root cause analysis for edge service outages or abuse-related escalations. \nWhat You’ve Done:\nExpert level experience with AWS edge and networking services (CloudFront, WAF, Route53, Shield, Global Accelerator). \nExpert level proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code patterns in production. \nDeep experience implementing or operating enterprise-grade bot management platforms (e.g., HUMAN, AWS Bot Control, Cloudflare Bot Management, Akamai Bot Manager). \nAdvanced knowledge of HTTP protocol, CDN caching strategies, edge compute functions (e.g., Lambda@Edge), and TLS management. \nStrong software development experience in a modern language (e.g., Python, Go, TypeScript, Java). \nTrack record of building safe, observable, and performant infrastructure at scale. \nFamiliarity with building and scaling fraud prevention systems or integrating with fraud intelligence platforms is a plus. \nPreferred Skills and Qualifications: \nExperience authoring real-time request evaluation logic at the edge. \nFamiliarity with HTTP/2, QUIC, and emerging transport protocols for low-latency content delivery. \nFamiliarity with custom device fingerprinting, rate limiting, and CAPTCHA challenge orchestration. \nExperience supporting traffic segmentation, geo-steering, or multi-CDN architecture. \nBackground in high-scale event collection and processing for edge analytics. \nProficiency in implementing defense-in-depth mechanisms for Layer 7 attacks. \nProficiency in building distributed rate-limiting or request scoring systems. \nFamiliarity with principles of secure system design and zero-trust architectures. \nContributions to open-source projects in the edge, networking, or observability space. \nWhat We Offer:\nAccelerated Growth Environment: An environment designed for swift skill and knowledge enhancement, where you have the autonomy to lead experiments and tests on a massive scale.\nTop Tier Compensation Package: Competitive base, equity, and upside that tracks with your impact.\nFlexible Time Off: Enjoy unlimited Flex Time Off, giving you the flexibility to manage your schedule and take time to recharge as needed.\n Comprehensive Benefits Package: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, featuring 401k, and premium Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance options\nThe anticipated gross base pay range is below for this role. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and competencies. Base annual salary is one component of StubHub’s total compensation and competitive benefits package, which includes equity, 401(k), paid time off, paid parental leave, and comprehensive health benefits. \nSalary Range\n$200,000—$250,000 USD\nAbout Us \nStubHub is the world’s leading marketplace to buy and sell tickets to any live event, anywhere. Through StubHub in North America and viagogo, our international platform, we service customers in 195 countries in 33 languages and 49 available currencies. With more than 300 million tickets available annually on our platform to events around the world -- from sports to music, comedy to dance, festivals to theater -- StubHub offers the safest, most convenient way to buy or sell tickets to the most memorable live experiences. Come join our team for a front-row seat to the action. \nFor California Residents: California Job Applicant Privacy Notice found here\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity on our team. 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