The eBay Motors team is responsible for creating world-class automotive shopping experiences that help enthusiasts and everyday drivers confidently discover parts, accessories, tires, and vehicles. From personalized shopping journeys to vehicle fitment and search experiences, our team builds technology that powers millions of customer interactions.
About the RoleWe're looking for a dedicated software engineer skilled in both front-end and back-end development to join our Motors Engineering team in Toronto. As a Member of Technical Staff 1, you'll build both customer-facing web experiences and the backend services that power them. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers, product managers, designers, and architects to deliver scalable, reliable, and intuitive products for millions of eBay customers.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working across the full technology stack, solving challenging technical problems, writing high-quality code, and continuously learning in a collaborative environment. You'll contribute throughout the software development lifecycle-from design and implementation to deployment and production support.
What You'll Do- Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality full stack software for eBay Motors products and services.
- Build responsive, accessible, and performant web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Develop scalable backend services, APIs, and business logic that power customer experiences.
- Collaborate with Product Management, UX Design, Data Science, and Quality Engineering to deliver customer-focused solutions.
- Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, and architectural decisions.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement durable, long-term solutions.
- Write automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure software quality.
- Help improve engineering practices, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and operational excellence.
- Continuously improve existing systems by reducing technical debt and simplifying complex solutions.
What We're Looking For- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional experience building full stack web applications.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Marko, Vue
- Experience developing backend services using Java, Kotlin, or another modern object-oriented programming language.
- Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, responsive web development, and modern browser technologies.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and experience integrating frontend applications with backend services.
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, and software engineering best practices.
- Experience with Git, automated testing, and continuous integration and delivery workflows.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Nice to Have- Experience with GraphQL and designing solutions based APIs.
- Experience building distributed systems.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, cloud platforms (AWS or GCP), and modern DevOps practices.
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
- Interest in automotive technology or eCommerce platforms.
Why Join eBay?Competitive pay
- Health, life, dental and vision benefits
- 401k
- Paid parental leave
- Company Stock awards
You'll tackle important engineering problems that directly affect countless customers and global merchants. Our team values technical excellence, collaboration, continuous learning, and ownership. You'll have opportunities to learn from experienced engineers, contribute to large-scale distributed systems, and build products that make buying and selling easier for customers worldwide.
We believe diverse perspectives drive innovation and better outcomes. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if they don't meet every qualification listed above. If you're excited about building great software and solving meaningful engineering challenges, we'd love to hear from you.
Additional DetailsThe base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
C$142,400 - C$190,100
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 RRSP eligibility, 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.
This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within eBay.
