Principal Member of Technical Staff, eBay
iOS Architect, Team Lead
$187.6-291.5k
Salary is applicable in California, Washington, or New York only
Leading online marketplace
Open for applications
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$187.6-291.5k
Salary is applicable in California, Washington, or New York only
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- A Strong Leader. Develop our trailblazers of tomorrow by leading one of our most critical client architecture teams. Be enthusiastic about providing development and growth opportunities for your people
- Strategic. Understand and take action on our company strategies and initiatives
- Inventive. Aggregate information from various places and build links with our key partners to get the information you need
- Technical acumen. Understand and be comfortable with the product design lifecycle. Have a clear understanding of the technologies involved in your product development
- Exceptional problem solving. Be solution oriented, focusing on how to resolve a problem, rather than what isn’t working
- Self-Starter. Seek out new opportunities, don’t shy away from challenges, and bring your energy and enthusiasm to the office
- At least 15 years of industry experience with at least 5 years managing high performing engineering teams
- Experience in Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies and working in Agile
- Experience working on consumer facing products
- Ability to think and work independently, demonstrate creativity and deliver quick results
- History of building strong relationships with engineering, business partners, and operational users
- Comfort sorting through ambiguity in order to drive to practical business impact
- Work with the larger cross-functional team to define and execute the product strategy, business strategy, operation plan and detailed roadmap
- Proficiency in basic data analysis - ability to work with analytics partners to determine what tracking is needed, how the results will be reported etc
What the job involves
- We’re looking for a motivated software architect to help us build the next generation mobile architecture in the Seller Experience Team at eBay
- You will be leading a senior client architecture team, building the next generation of our commerce platforms
- Possessing expert knowledge in performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering standard methodologies
- Collaborating effectively with product development and engineering teams across multiple domains and multiple geographies
- Getting into the details, writing code, and ultimately deploying successful systems that can be demonstrated for a broad set of business use cases across eBay
- Following agile practices and focusing on continual improvement in our practices, driven from the ground up. We will expect you to advocate for improvements in code and culture, and to support your colleagues in the same
- Exerting technical influence over multiple teams, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing your deep knowledge and experience
- Assisting in the career development of others, actively mentoring individuals and the community on sophisticated technical issues through technical leadership excellence
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.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
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
Articles
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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