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As a Sr. Software Engineer, you will build scalable applications and APIs, estimate engineering efforts, and improve products in a dynamic team environment.
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At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.

Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.

Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

About the team and the role: 

The eBay Electronics team is dedicated to delivering a comprehensive and satisfying shopping experience by offering a wide selection of products, competitive prices, and reliable customer service. The eBay Electronics category is a vibrant and diverse segment of the e-commerce platform, dedicated to providing a wide range of electronic products to consumers. This category encompasses everything from the latest gadgets and innovative technology to essential home and office electronics.

We are seeking a Software Engineer who is passionate about utilizing the latest technologies to bring our business forward. In this role, you will  work alongside the best and the brightest engineering talent in the industry. As a core participant of your team, you'll estimate engineering efforts, prioritize projects, plan implementations, and triage production issues. You need to be dynamic, collaborative, and curious as we build new experiences, improve existing products, and develop distributed systems powering the world's largest e-commerce websites at a scale few companies can match. 

 

What you will accomplish: 

  • Build highly available, scalable user facing applications and RESTful /GraphQL APIs

  • Building web technologies and services (e.g. Java/NodeJS/C++, etc.) along with browser technologies (Marko, React, Javascript, HTML, etc.)

  • Develop technical & domain expertise and apply to solving product challenges

  • Estimate engineering effort, plan implementation, and rollout system changes. Identify project technical risks and make recommendations to mitigate

What you will bring: 

  • BA/BS or MS in Computer Science or related field plus 5 + years proven track record crafting & developing highly scalable distributed platforms and services and internet scale web applications

  • Proficiency in Java and/OR Scala, distributed systems, cloud-related knowledge

  • Experience with Java/J2EE, SOAP, SOA Services, Design Patterns, OOA/D , Data Structures, XML, REST, JSON, and Internet Protocols

  • Must have a solid knowledge and experiences of relational database (oracle) and/or noSQL data technologies (Mongo, Cassandra, Couchbase), ElasticSearch and related toolset

  • Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures and algorithms along with up-to-date knowledge in advancement in Web technologies and drive innovation. 

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eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at talent@ebay.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities.

 

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Top Skills

C++
Cassandra
Couchbase
Elasticsearch
HTML
Java
JavaScript
Marko
Mongodb
Node.js
Oracle
React
Scala

eBay Austin, Texas, USA Office

7700 W Parmer Ln, Building D, Austin, Texas, United States, 78729

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