Senior Software Engineer - Edge-Services Security
StubHub · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$200k–$250k/yrFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Design, implement, and operate CDN infrastructure using AWS CloudFront, Global Accelerator, bot management, and related services.
- Develop scalable systems for detecting and mitigating malicious automated traffic, using both commercial bot management platforms and homegrown controls.
- Codify reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules to enable other teams to deploy edge services safely and consistently.
- Integrate with fraud detection pipelines to inform real-time blocking or scoring decisions at the edge.
- Collaborate with security and platform teams to enforce zero-trust controls, request validation, and origin shielding.
- Integrate CDN & bot management application coverage into existing developer platform software & automation products.
- Drive edge observability strategy using metrics, traces, and logs to detect anomalies and optimize performance.
- Evaluate and implement new technologies (e.g., edge compute, rate limiting frameworks, multi-CDN failover strategies).
- Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for edge service outages or abuse-related escalations.
What You’ve Done
- Expert level experience with AWS edge and networking services (CloudFront, WAF, Route53, Shield, Global Accelerator).
- Expert level proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code patterns in production.
- Deep experience implementing or operating enterprise-grade bot management platforms (e.g., HUMAN, AWS Bot Control, Cloudflare Bot Management, Akamai Bot Manager).
- Advanced knowledge of HTTP protocol, CDN caching strategies, edge compute functions (e.g., Lambda@Edge), and TLS management.
- Strong software development experience in a modern language (e.g., Python, Go, TypeScript, Java).
- Track record of building safe, observable, and performant infrastructure at scale.
- Familiarity with building and scaling fraud prevention systems or integrating with fraud intelligence platforms is a plus.