Principal Software Engineer, eBay

• A relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 12 years of relevant industry or academimaster's degree or equivalent experience relevant master's degree and nine years of relevant industry or academic experience, or 16 years of practical experience
• 8+ years of object-oriented software development experience, ideally C# and .NET Core
• Significant experience in high volume production systems design with consideration for high availability, disaster recovery, performance, fault tolerance, and security
• Experience designing and developing microservices in an AWS cloud-based architecture
• Hands on experience with RDBMS technologies (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL stores (Redis, MongoDB, Elasticsearch)
• 5 or more years of event/stream processing mechanisms, specifically Kafka but also AWS SNS/SQS, RabbitMQ, or AzureBus
• 5 or more years of experience with APM (Application Process Monitoring) experience - we work with Scalyr/DataSet for logs and New Relic for dashboards & alerting

• The “CLIP” Platform team at TCGplayer is responsible for important backend systems that power our marketplace and seller-facing tooling
• These include inventory, listings, price points, and more
• We are looking to grow the team in order to evolve our systems to align with the latest strategic priorities (it’s all about improving quality of life for sellers on our platform and scaling our existing capabilities)
• Our team prides itself on a culture that fosters camaraderie, embraces diversity, and exudes passion
• Set architectural direction for the broader organization and help evolve systems toward it
• Lead TCGplayer in the migration from a monolithic architecture to domain-driven microservice architecture
• Develop code that meets requirements and aligns with standard processes, and conduct code reviews to provide expert guidance and ensure code is of the highest quality
• Create clear, comprehensive documentation and diagrams to further understanding and drive action
• Develop thorough technical requirements based on business needs via collaboration with product and engineering counterparts
• Use deep technical domain knowledge of company systems and applications, which could cover applications, services, systems, or frameworks
• Participate in the Principal’s Guild to set technical direction, design patterns, and general standard processes across the Technology organization
• Demonstrate a high level of initiative and attention to detail during daily operations
• Provide support for mission-critical applications
• Inspire peers with high-quality, hands-on technical contributions

• Comprehensive and competitive health and wellness program designed to meet your unique needs.
• We strive to provide programs that help support both mind and body, including quality healthcare insurance, wellness programs and preventative care.
• Stock Purchase Plans
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Stock Awards
• Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
• Credit Union Memberships
• Balancing work & life - eBay believes in providing you with the opportunity to be your best self in your professional and personal life. In addition to supporting flexible workstyles including hybrid and remote, eBay offers 4 weeks of paid sabbatical time for every 5 years of service
• Giving back to our community - We provide our employees around the globe with opportunities to have a positive impact on their local communities. Through the eBay Foundation, our company matches donations to eligible nonprofits up to $10,000 per employee per year. And our employee-led volunteer groups organize local giving and volunteering activities throughout the world

Founded in 1995 as an online auction platform primarily catering to collectibles, eBay quickly emerged as a pioneer in connecting buyers and sellers in the digital realm. This early success propelled eBay to become to globally recognized leader it is today.