Android Software Engineer, eBay
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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
- 7+ years of experience developing Android applications, with deep experience in both Kotlin and Java
- Deep experience in unit testing and functional UI testing with JUnit / Espresso
- Well versed in SOLID principles
- Experience with Android Studio
- Experience with modern design patterns such as MVVM, Dependency Injection etc..
- Ability to collaborate and drive best practices with engineers from numerous teams
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Experience working with services teams to design optimal mobile services contracts
Desirable
- Experience working on large scale applications encompassing dozens of features
- Experience with patterns for achieving feature modularity
- Experience with reactive programming using RxJava / RxKotlin
- Experience with Jetpack Compose
- B.S Degree in Computer Science or equivalence
What the job involves
- Your new team will be focused on delivering integrated and innovative experiences to the apps that delight our customers and move the bar on the industry standard
- We work in small, focused, collaborative project teams and follow an agile methodology
- Our multi-functional teams including product management, product development, quality, and user experience research and design work together daily and enjoy collaborating on large-scale, challenging, and interesting problems
- You will feel like you are working in a start-up, while at the same time having the resources of a large company
- Architect the development of features in the Android application
- Native Android app development and converting ideas, designs and requirements to concrete stable production builds
- Coordinate and collaborate with the Product and Engineering team to identify problems, come up with creative solutions, and help with tracking and delivering within the release plan
- Understand and implement Android specific design patterns
- Experience with Android Studio, Java, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Dragger, network debugging (e.g. Charles), revision control systems (e.g. Git) and bug tracking (e.g. Jira)
- Develop and iterate within a rather lean, yet very fast-paced Engineering team
- Develop code and testing methodologies to improve the DevOps "Four Key Metrics"
- Be part of a transformative, productive and fun startup culture
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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