Member of Technical Staff, eBay
Software Development
Leading online marketplace
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Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
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, building large-scale distributed systems using industry standard patterns, with deep experience in Java
- Master's degree in Computer Science, or Bachelor's degree with equivalent experience
- Extensive hands-on experience and expertise in object-oriented design methodology and application development using Java/J2EE, GraphQL, Design Patterns, Spring MVC, SQL, Web services
- Proven track record in architecting common libraries and patterns for use in large scale applications with 50+ engineers
- Advanced knowledge of model-view-controller (MVC) and object oriented design paradigms
- Experience with patterns for achieving feature modularity
- Experience in integration with backend APIs (REST/GraphQL), network debugging (e.g. Charles)
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Experience working with services teams to design optimal service contracts
What the job involves
- Leading architecture development 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 when applicable by driving change through the organization
- Comfortable with rapid development cycles, tight schedules, close integration with product management
- Experience with modern devops principles and continuous delivery
- Strong work ethic – someone who takes great pride in professionalism, responsibility, and being proactive
- Shepherding multiple teams and collaborating effectively with product, design and engineering teams across multiple domains and multiple geographies
- Growing your team through coaching, mentoring
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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Insights
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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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