Principal Engineer, Foundational Services (Remote, United Kingdom)

Live Nation Entertainment
United Kingdom
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Autonomous","Proactive","Challenge the status quo"]

Lead the Foundational Services team’s technical strategy and execution for platform infrastructure used across Ticketmaster’s digital ecosystem. Own design, implementation, and maintenance of highly available, secure services including load balancing, DNS, IPAM, PKI/certificate management, Vault, CDN (Fastly), and API management (Apigee). Support a 24x7 environment with automation/IaC, observability, PCI/security compliance, and cross-team architecture reviews while mentoring junior engineers.

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Live Nation Entertainment
Live Nation Entertainment
4 days ago

Principal Engineer, Foundational Services (Remote, United Kingdom)

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Job Summary

Lead the Foundational Services team’s technical strategy and execution for platform infrastructure used across Ticketmaster’s digital ecosystem. Own design, implementation, and maintenance of highly available, secure services including load balancing, DNS, IPAM, PKI/certificate management, Vault, CDN (Fastly), and API management (Apigee). Support a 24x7 environment with automation/IaC, observability, PCI/security compliance, and cross-team architecture reviews while mentoring junior engineers.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Implement planned projects and resolve operational tickets through hands-on coding, debugging, and deployment.
  • •Design scalable architectures that enable seamless integration and consumption of infrastructure services by internal tech teams.
  • •Provide strategy and subject matter expertise for services including load balancing, IPAM, DNS, Vault, and certificate/PKI management.
  • •Proactively monitor and address stability, capacity, and performance concerns using Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk; improve automation and tooling.
  • •Support 24x7 operations including on-call duties as needed, and participate in PCI/security compliance work plus cross-team collaboration and code review.

Key Requirements

  • •Strong hands-on experience with foundational services including load balancing, DNS, IPAM, and certificate/PKI management.
  • •Experience with HashiCorp Vault, egress proxies, Fastly CDN, and API management (Apigee) with security best practices.
  • •DevOps/SRE experience using GitLab CI/CD, monitoring and alerting, and SRE practices in production environments.
  • •Understanding of PCI compliance and security best practices, including upgrades and defect management.
  • •Agile experience and ability to contribute as a key member of a fully remote team.
Experience:24x7 production
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingAutonomousProactiveChallenge the status quo
Tech Stack:NetscalerHashicorp VaultDNSIPAMPKIEgress ProxiesFastlyApigeePrometheusGrafanaSplunkGitLabCI/CDIaCGitPythonJavaGo

Company Brief

Live Nation Entertainment
Operates a global live entertainment platform that promotes concerts, manages ticketing, and runs venues and festivals. Connects artists, fans, and brands through large-scale events, sponsorships, and digital ticketing services.
Industry: Events & Live Entertainment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Beverly Hills, United States
Founded: 2010
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