eBay

MTS1 SW Engineer, Backend, eBay Live

eBay$142K — $190K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field
  • 6+ years of experience with Java, GraphQL, Spring/Springboot, REST APIs
  • Experience building data-driven applications using RDBMS, NoSQL, or ElasticSearch
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver results in fast-paced environments using agile methodologies
  • Familiarity with the shift left approach is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Translate requirements into software design and write clean, efficient code
  • Utilize evidence-centered design to enhance feature testability and improve delivery velocity
  • Manage project features by breaking them into sub-tasks and resolving issues
  • Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and conduct code reviews
  • Identify system gaps, propose solutions, and drive the engineering roadmap
  • Lead efforts to enhance end-to-end testing quality and delivery velocity
  • Oversee engineering support, release processes, and on-call responsibilities for a 24/7 site

Benefits

  • Engagement with impactful technical challenges in eCommerce innovation
  • Diverse and collaborative workplace culture that values contributions
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits tailored to individual needs
Full Job Description
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.

Looking for a company where you can shape how the world buys, sells, and gives? Where you'll be part of a work culture that's been genuinely committed to diversity and inclusion since its founding more than 30 years ago? Want to be somewhere you can be yourself, do your best work, and truly make an impact? We'd love to talk.

Every day, millions of users sell and ship their wares using eBay. Our team supports this diverse community by building shipping products around the globe, helping individual sellers and small businesses to meet the growing expectations of online buyers. We are an agile team who adapt quickly and stay curious.

You will be part of a team responsible for building out the newest eBay experience -- live shopping platform: eBay Live. Live shopping naturally fits into the eBay ethos -- focused largely on unique items, collectibles and fashion, and enabling direct communication between buyers and sellers. This is a relatively new trend in the US and Europe, growing quickly, and is already broadly established in APAC.

We are looking to hire a passionate, collaborative and motivated Backend Software Engineer, who will help us develop and evolve eBay Live to be a market leader in live shopping and become a key part of the global eBay platform.

Join us to make an impact on one of the world's largest e-commerce websites.

What you'll do and learn:
  • Translate requirements to software design and create clean, efficient, extensible, maintainable code.
  • Practices evidence-centered design making features testable, ensuring high quality and improving velocity in continuous delivery.
  • Manage project features, break into sub-tasks, identify and resolve issues for efficient execution.
  • Provide technical guidance, code review for immediate team and other teams, coaching, and mentorship to individual team members.
  • Identify gaps and issues across systems and functional areas, propose solutions, build the engineering roadmap, and drive resolution.
  • Leads and improves E2E testing quality and increases delivery velocity across features.
  • Lead engineering support, release, and on-call responsibilities for an "always-on" 24/7 site.
  • Responsible for subsystems within a large domain, possessing in-depth knowledge and expertise.
  • Taking full responsibility for the entire software life cycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, observability and monitoring.
  • Serve as a key player in influencing and guiding others towards the right technical decisions.
  • Identifying areas of features likely to change and integrating flexibility in the design for these area improving engineering velocity
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners to develop innovative solutions that adhere to development goals and principles.


What you bring:
  • Innovative, team player, excellent communication and decision-making
  • Strong sense of ownership and interpersonal skills to work effectively across teams
  • Strong learning ability, self-driven
  • Excited about new and innovative technologies within immediate field of expertise
  • Attending knowledge sharing sessions, both within the company and externally
  • Learning transferable skills


What we bring:
  • Exciting Product Mission with Impactful Technical Challenges - Dive into the heart of eCommerce innovation at Buyer Experiences, where we're redefining eBay's shopping journey. By focusing on simplification, personalization, and modernization, we aim to build world-class buyer and seller experiences on eBay marketplaces with creativity and passion. Utilizing innovative technologies like Generative AI, you'll solve complex challenges that directly improve the shopping experience for millions of eBay users everyday.
  • Vibrant Culture - At Buyer Experiences, our strength lies in our diversity, transparency, and collaborative spirit. Our open culture ensures every voice is valued and heard. We celebrate our successes together and approach each challenge as an opportunity for collective growth. Be a part of a dynamic community that not only values your expertise but is also committed to your personal and professional growth.
  • Flexible Working - Enjoy exceptional support for remote work, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life seamlessly.
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefit - No matter where you are in the world, eBay supports your health and wellbeing with benefits as unique as you. Explore the benefits that help you be your best self. Check out our benefits here: https://www.ebaybenefits.com/index.html.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in EE, CS or other related field.
  • 6+ years experience working in Java, GraphQL, Spring/Springboot, REST APIs, messaging systems and/or other backend programming languages.
  • Building data-driven applications (RDBMS, NoSQL, ElasticSearch)
  • Delivers results in fast-paced environments (agile, TDD, CI/CD)
  • Familiarity with shift left approach is a plus


The 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.

Additional Details

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within eBay.

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, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [email protected]. 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.

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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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