Staff Software Architect, eBay
Front End
$210.4-280.9k
Office located in San Jose, CA
Leading online marketplace
Open for applications
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$210.4-280.9k
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
- 10+ years of experience designing and building scalable web applications with deep experience in Javascript, NodeJS, and React
- Advanced experience with designing large-scale distributed systems using industry standard patterns
- Proven track record of learning, evaluating, and leveraging new technologies to solve customer problems. Experience with Java, iOS (Swift)/Android (Kotlin), and FGQL is a plus
- Master's degree in Computer Science, or Bachelor's degree with equivalent experience
- Proven track record in architecting applications and systems for user experience delivery
- Experience with patterns for achieving feature modularity
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
What the job involves
- We are looking for highly collaborative, inquisitive, driven Staff Software Architect - Front End who can help us reshape the future of our frontend applications
- You'll be working with an extraordinary team of engineers, designers, product managers, business partners and analysts in a fun environment building extraordinary customer experiences
- Leading architecture development working with a team of frontend engineers and solving problems that span domains and systems
- Implementing tests and responsible software development practices
- Getting into the details, investigating issues, writing code, performing code reviews, and prototyping new solutions
- Providing expert feedback for code quality, performance, scalability, system architecture, and engineering methodologies
- Modernizing and advocating for continuous improvement of the technology stack by inspiring change through the organization
- Shepherding multiple teams and collaborating effectively with product, design and engineering teams across multiple domains and multiple geographies
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
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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