Senior Software Engineer, eBay
Authentication Technology
Leading online marketplace
Job no longer available
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field plus 9+ years of experience or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field plus 8+ years of hands-on experience in building large-scale distributed systems
- Excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures and algorithms. Expertise in all layers of multi-tier applications to design complete solutions and maintain products
- Extensive hands-on experience and expertise in object-oriented design methodology and application development using Java/J2EE or Ruby/Rails, Design Patterns, Spring and Spring Boot frameworks, Web services and Caching mechanisms
- Knowledge of React, JavaScript and front end frameworks and experience developing front end applications
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operations
- Strong Experience working in Google Cloud Platform, cloud database systems (NoSQL and relational)
Desirable
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using Github Actions/Jenkins/Github workflows
- Google Cloud Developer or Architect certification is an advantage
- Experience developing mobile applications on Android platform
- Familiarity with Event driven architectures and Distributed processing technologies
- Experience working in warehouse operations, Shipping, logistics or luxury item Authentication
- Experience developing software solutions integrating with IoT devices
What the job involves
- We are seeking a talented and motivated full stack software engineer who has the skills to design, develop and release the software related to authenticating high value items on time and with high quality
- The role requires to design, code, test, maintain software solutions, guide junior team members and also work closely with product managers & peer teams
- Define, design, and implement complex, multi-tier distributed software systems focused on Authenticating high value luxury items
- Drive design and architecture discussions, produce well-documented design docs, and participate in design and code reviews
- Collaborate closely with peers, Architects, Product Managers, Business Partners, Quality Engineers, and Operations teams to develop innovative solutions that meet functional and non-functional standards and expectations
- Contribute to the development, testing, release, triage, bug fix, documentation and rest of the cycles in product development and maintenance
- Estimate engineering effort, plan execution cycles, and rollout system changes
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)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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