Mobile Developer Intern

Job Summary:

MOBILE DEVELOPER INTERN

Location: Toronto, ON

Division: Ticketmaster NA – Festivals & GA (Universe)

Line Manager: Lead Mobile Developer

Internship Terms: Between 8-12-month Term commencing January 2025 working 37.5 hours per week

THE TEAM

Universe is a leader in online ticketing for general admission events. We’re constantly innovating with a focus on attractions and exhibits and are growing our team! We serve some of the biggest names in entertainment across attractions & clubs with operations spanning 15 countries across North America and Europe.

Our global team of over 60 people, we operate as an independent entity within the larger Ticketmaster/Live Nation family. We set our own roadmap and operate a modern tech stack (i.e., Kubernetes, Docker, Flux and more!), all with the financial backing and resources of a Fortune 500 company. Free concert tickets are a cool perk too!

THE INTERNSHIP

The Mobile Developer Intern will work as part of a team, under the mentorship and support of an experienced lead. They will deliver fixes and features to our onsite BoxOffice apps for native Android and iOS. There will also be opportunities to work on other exciting projects across our tech stack as they arise for candidates with an interest in backend services or web frontend development. You should have a desire to learn, a sharp attention to detail, and a drive to work on high-visibility features. We need you to help us bring our platform to the next level and connect fans to the entertainment they love.

THROUGHOUT YOUR TIME WITH US YOU WILL

• Deliver features to a resilient real-world app (BoxOffice), leveraging Swift, Kotlin, Sqlite, Fastlane, gRPC, and Kubernetes.
• Debug and fix issues faced by real-world event hosts running exciting events around the world.
• Work with a Product Manager to scope, schedule and execute tasks in our backlog.
• Work with UX Designers to negotiate scope and anticipate risks during the design process for new features.
• Work with Developers to write, debug, and review mission-critical code changes before releasing product changes to our customers.
• Shadow and pair with other Developers to solve challenging problems, such as building high-performance queries, redundant fault-tolerance, custom UX interactions, point-of-sale hardware integrations and more.

YOU WILL PROBABLY BE A GOOD FIT IF YOU

• Are currently enrolled in a post-secondary program that requires participation in a co-op/internship placement as part of the curriculum to graduate.
• Have proven ability to work collaboratively across various teams to drive results.
• Are adaptable and used to working in rapidly changing environments.
• Love solving puzzles and problems, particularly when they involve analysis to reach a conclusion.
• Get excited at the thought of taking ownership of something tangible, with the potential to impact thousands of people.
• Possess deep passion for using technology to solve problems.

BONUS POINTS FOR:

• Experience using Swift, Kotlin, Sqlite, or developing mobile apps.
• Experience working in ticketing and/or the events industry.
• Solid portfolio demonstrating a love for building.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Hands-on development experience within a dynamic industry.
• Mentorship from an experienced lead and other members of the team.
• Opportunity to contribute to and own real projects that impact our customers.

LIFE AT TICKETMASTER

We are proud to be a part of Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s largest live entertainment company.

Our vision at Ticketmaster is to connect people around the world to the live events they love. As the world’s largest ticket marketplace and the leading global provider of enterprise tools and services for the live entertainment business, we are uniquely positioned to successfully deliver on that vision. 

We do it all with an intense passion for Live and an inspiring and diverse culture driven by accessible leaders, attentive managers, and enthusiastic teams. If you’re passionate about live entertainment like we are, and you want to work at a company dedicated to helping millions of fans experience it, we want to hear from you.

Our work is guided by our values:

Reliability - We understand that fans and clients rely on us to power their live event experiences, and we rely on each other to make it happen.

Teamwork - We believe individual achievement pales in comparison to the level of success that can be achieved by a team.

Integrity - We are committed to the highest moral and ethical standards on behalf of the countless partners and stakeholders we represent.

Belonging - We are committed to building a culture in which all people can be their authentic selves, have an equal voice and opportunities to thrive.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.

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