eBay

AI Engineer - AI & Automation

eBay$85K — $151K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in AI, machine learning, and automation solutions
  • Strong programming skills in Python and SQL
  • Hands-on experience in building scalable applications and automation solutions
  • Proven ability to deliver production-ready solutions in regulated environments
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Comfortable working in ambiguity and fast-paced tech environments

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Finance and stakeholders to translate business challenges into AI solutions
  • Design, build, and deploy AI and automation solutions using Python and SQL
  • Develop web apps and intelligent agents that enhance business processes
  • Maintain robust data pipelines and workflows for solution scalability
  • Evaluate and implement emerging AI technologies for business value
  • Scale and refine deployed solutions for performance and usability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful solution delivery

Benefits

  • Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits
  • 401(k) eligibility
  • Paid time off benefits, including PTO and parental leave
  • Target bonuses and restricted stock units (if applicable)
Full Job Description
Role Overview:

The Finance Innovation & Transformation (FIT) team is driving the next phase of Finance transformation at eBay through process modernization, data, and AI to build scalable solutions that improve efficiency, strengthen controls, and enable smarter decision-making. The team builds advanced AI and intelligent transformation solutions that turn high-value Finance opportunities into scalable, production-ready capabilities.

This role is for a hands-on AI Engineer and AI specialist who will serve as a core developer within FIT, designing, building, and deploying advanced AI, machine learning, and automation solutions for complex Finance use cases. The role includes developing production-grade models, web apps, intelligent agents, automation workflows, and decision-support tools, while translating business problems into scalable technical solutions from concept through deployment.

The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in AI/ML, automation, system design and applied data science. They should be comfortable working across structured and unstructured data, building reusable capabilities, staying current with emerging AI technologies, and applying them to real Finance use cases. Passion for innovation, intellectual curiosity, and delivering measurable business outcomes through automation and AI are key to success

Primary Job Responsibilities:
  • Partner with Finance and cross-functional stakeholders to shape solution approaches, translate prioritized business problems into scalable technical and system designs, and drive execution of AI and intelligent automation solutions.
  • Design, build, and deploy production-grade AI, machine learning, and automation solutions using core Python, SQL, modern AI/ML frameworks, and related technologies to solve complex Finance use cases.
  • Develop intelligent agents, web apps, automation workflows, and decision-support tools that move beyond analysis into execution and integrate seamlessly into business processes.
  • Build and maintain robust data pipelines, model workflows, and reusable solution components that support scalability, reliability, and long-term adoption.
  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies and AI-assisted development tools, and apply leading and emerging solutions where appropriate to accelerate implementation and create measurable business value.
  • Monitor, refine, and scale deployed solutions to improve performance, reliability, usability, and alignment with evolving business needs.
  • Partner proactively with teams across Finance, Product, Engineering, ITSS and other functions to ensure strong collaboration, visibility, and successful delivery across the solution lifecycle.


Job skills required:
  • Intellectual curiosity, strong problem-solving skills, and comfort working in ambiguity and fast-evolving technology spaces.
  • Proven experience building and delivering end-to-end AI, machine learning, and intelligent automation solutions from technical/system design and data preparation through deployment and ongoing optimization.
  • Strong programming and technical skills in Python, SQL, and modern AI/ML frameworks; experience building scalable applications, automation solutions, or decision-support tools is highly valued.
  • Experienced in handling big data (Hadoop, Teradata, etc.) and agile experience; Google Big Query experience is a plus
  • Ability to translate business needs into scalable, maintainable software and automation solutions.
  • Comfort operating as a hands-on individual contributor while collaborating effectively across global, cross-functional teams.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and drive alignment across business, data, product, and engineering partners.


Desired Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of experience designing and delivering AI, machine learning, and intelligent automation solutions in complex enterprise environments.
  • Strong programming proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience using modern AI/ML frameworks to build scalable technical solutions.
  • Experience delivering production-ready solutions in complex, regulated, or controls-focused environments is preferred.


Additional Details

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
$85,600 - $151,100

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employees will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Remote roles are not eligible for U.S. visa sponsorship.

About eBay

As a leader in automotive ecommerce, eBay Motors brings you millions of potential customers. Our new simplified listing plans give you unmatched levels of customization and control. So whether you're listing twenty cars a month or an entire lot, you know you're getting the value that you deserve.

eBay Careers

Joining eBay’s dynamic team offers more than just job opportunities; it’s a chance to be part of a global marketplace that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. As a leader in online retail, eBay provides a platform where ambitions flourish and career growth is fostered through comprehensive diversity training and professional development. Work You’ll Do At eBay, we empower you to drive your career path forward with a range of employment options, from internships to full-time positions. Our culture thrives on innovation and the pursuit of excellence in the digital commerce landscape. By joining our team, you’ll collaborate with skilled professionals who are adept at blending technology and creativity to achieve high-impact results. Explore eBay’s Diverse Opportunities Whether you’re starting out with an internship or seeking a leadership role, eBay’s global presence offers vast opportunities for professional growth and networking. Our commitment to diversity and inclusive culture allows every team member to feel valued and motivated. Innovate and Lead At eBay, every position contributes to our mission of creating a more connected and seamless e-commerce experience. We encourage our team to lead projects that challenge the status quo and promote innovation. With eBay, you’re not just filling a role; you’re part of a pioneering company that’s continually reshaping the world of online retail. Benefits and Growth eBay is dedicated to the well-being and development of our employees. We offer competitive benefits, leadership training, and opportunities for career advancement. Investing in our team’s growth is paramount, as they are the driving force behind our success. Join Our Team Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at eBay where your skills and creativity can shine. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to drive change in the e-commerce industry. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights available through our eBay Careers Blog. Personalize your experience by subscribing to job alert emails that match your career interests and skills. Apply Now Start your journey with eBay today. Search open positions that align with your professional aspirations and submit your resume. Our interview process is designed to understand your capabilities and potential to grow with us. Join eBay and be part of a team that’s committed to creating impactful change in the marketplace. Discover the opportunities waiting for you at eBay – a place where your career can thrive in an environment of innovation and leadership.
Learn more about eBay
Size
10,800 employees
Market Cap
$21.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.6 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+2.3%
Revenue
$10.7 billion
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