Hive is a marketing platform that helps event marketers connect with fans and sell out shows through intelligent, automated, and personalized digital marketing tools. Powering marketing for over 1,500 iconic events, festivals, venues, and promoters, the platform manages high-volume real-time data, complex backend infrastructure, and large-scale email/SMS communications.
Responsibilities
- Rapidly build new features that users will love, continuously refining them based on feedback.
- Contribute to code reviews, technical spec reviews, technical planning, and architectural decision-making.
- Take responsibility and ownership of projects from start to finish.
- Take part in technical planning and architectural decision-making.
- Find solutions to optimize bottle-necks and general system wide performance.
- Keep the tech stack updated with current standards.
- Collaborate with team members on designing scalable, and well documented web architecture, including APIs and backend systems.
- Work directly with our customer success team to solve customer-impacting problems.
Requirements
- 3+ years of building highly performant web applications.
- Experience collaborating closely with Product & Design to design, implement and iterate on high impact end-to-end product experiences.
- Ability to clearly explain complex things you’ve built, identifying tradeoffs and hard problems solved.
- Experience working in a team on a shared codebase with the ability to articulate effective development processes and tooling.
- Thrived in remote settings, excelling in async communication, independent work, and time management.
- Legally able to work within Canada.
Nice to have
- Experience with our tech stack (Frontend: React, Redux, Typescript; Backend: Python, Django; Databases: Redis, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch; Infra: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform).
Benefits
- Meaningful salary and equity.
- Work fully remote.
- Flexible work hours: minimal meetings and no 9-5.
- Health & Dental coverage with Parental Leave top-ups in addition to EI benefits.
- Live Experience stipend.
- Unlimited vacation/PTO.
Additional details
- The platform ingests high-volume data from 20+ integrations like Ticketmaster and Shopify.
- The system stores and queries billions of customer data points.
- The platform sends 200MM+ emails/SMS every month.
- Past projects include: integration with Meta ads manager for custom audiences, state-based pipeline for 10MM+ daily emails/SMS, querying billions of data points in seconds via a simple UI, task processing system using Kubernetes/Docker, and a high-traffic Javascript SDK.
- Company founded in 2014 at University of Waterloo, Y Combinator S14 batch graduate.