Full Stack Software Engineer, eBay
$166.4-222.1k
Office located in San Jose, CA
Leading online marketplace
Be an early applicant
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$166.4-222.1k
Office located in San Jose, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- Innovative, team player, excellent communication and decision-making
- Strong sense of ownership and interpersonal skills to work effectively across teams
- Strong learning ability, self-driven
- Excited about new and innovative technologies within immediate field of expertise
- Attending knowledge sharing sessions, both within the company and externally
- Learning transferable skills
- Bachelor's degree in EE, CS or other related field
- 6+ years of experience in building large scale, distributed web platforms/APIs with 2+ years as a lead developer responsible for specific functional areas
- Experiences in leading small to mid-size projects independently
- Experience in designing GraphQL/Restful APIs, and building server-side components in Java, NodeJS or other backend programming languages
- Experience in building web applications with modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React, Angular)
- Building data-driven applications (RDBMS, NoSQL, ElasticSearch)
- Delivers results in fast-paced environments (agile, TDD, CI/CD)
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate across teams
- Deep understanding of software development processes and standard methodologies, modern DevOps principles and continuous delivery
- Work closely w/ colleagues and customers in different functional groups and remote offices
- Past experience with Live Commerce or Live Streaming System is a big plus
- Experience on WebSocket is a big plus
What the job involves
- EBay is looking to hire a passionate, collaborative and motivated Full Stack Software Engineer to work in eBay Live. While this type of real-time platform has gained broad acceptance in APAC, the adoption of live shopping in the Americas and EMEA is still relatively low, and we’re working to be the platform of choice for this emerging trend.
- Translate requirements to software design and create clean, efficient, extensible, maintainable code
- Practices evidence-centered design making features testable, ensuring high quality and improving velocity in continuous delivery
- Manage project features, break into sub-tasks, identify and resolve issues for efficient execution
- Provide technical guidance, code review for immediate team and other teams, coaching, and mentorship to individual team members
- Identify gaps and issues across systems and functional areas, propose solutions, build the engineering roadmap, and drive resolution
- Leads and improves E2E testing quality and increases delivery velocity across features
- Lead engineering support, release, and on-call responsibilities for an "always-on" 24/7 site
- Responsible for sub-systems within a large domain, possessing in-depth knowledge and expertise. Taking full responsibility for the entire software life cycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, observability and monitoring
- Serve as a key player in influencing and guiding others towards the right technical decisions
- Identifying areas of features likely to change and integrating flexibility in the design for these areas improving engineering velocity
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners to develop innovative solutions that adhere to development goals and principles
Our take
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.
In the present landscape, eBay competes with industry giants like Amazon within the C2C eCommerce sector. However, eBay distinguishes itself by fostering an environment where businesses can cultivate and promote their brands on the platform, offering a tailored, community-driven experience for both sellers and buyers. By championing small businesses, eBay attracts sellers and socially conscious consumers, positioning itself in stark contrast to Amazon's corporate image.
The rising consumer interest in sustainability has presented economic opportunities for eBay, particularly as younger demographics gravitate toward purchasing pre-owned items. in response, eBay has directed its marketing efforts toward Gen Z customers and formed partnerships with cultural phenomena like Love Island, further solidifying its appeal among contemporary audiences.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
13% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- 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
Company HQ
Greylands, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Jamie Iannone
(CEO, not founder)Studied at Princeton and Stanford University. Held executive roles at Walmart, Barnes & Noble, and The Children's Place, before becoming CEO of eBay in April 2020.
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