eBay

Software Engineer 2, Backend

eBay$98K — $131K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong foundation in computer science concepts including data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience in building data-driven applications using technologies like RDBMS, NoSQL, and ElasticSearch.
  • Proficient in developing microservices architecture.
  • Ability to deliver results in fast-paced Agile environments using TDD and CI/CD practices.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Java, GraphQL, Spring/Springboot, REST APIs, or other backend programming languages.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with comparable experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team and possess strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop features and services in highly scalable backend and frontend systems within a distributed architecture.
  • Translate product and design documents into clean, maintainable, and well-tested production code autonomously.
  • Write test automation and engage in continuous integration practices.
  • Conduct code reviews within the team to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation to support software applications.
  • Implement evidence-centered design principles to facilitate higher quality and faster delivery in the software development process.
  • Proactively troubleshoot and debug issues across development, test, and production environments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs, including medical coverage.
  • Maternal and paternal leave options.
  • Paid sabbatical for long-term employees.
  • Financial security programs to support retirement planning.
  • Various paid time off benefits, including PTO and parental leave.
Full Job Description
We are the Collectibles team in the Focus Categories Organization. Our team is looking for a Backend Engineer to work on one of eBay's key growth strategies. The focused category initiative, where there is an opportunity to have an immediate impact on the growth of the marketplace while elevating the experience for buyers and sellers alike working with a world class team of engineers, designers, product managers, and analysts to create great products that make a difference on one of the world's most visited and loved websites. You will design, define implement highly scalable, performant distributive systems and collaborate with architects, product management, engineering and operations teams to developer innovative solutions alignment to development goals and principles.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop features and services in highly scalable and reliable frontend and/or backend systems in a distributed system environment.
  • Able to translate product and design documents into clean, high-quality, well-tested and maintainable production code autonomously
  • Write test automations and practice continuous integration
  • Conduct code review for immediate team
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation to support software applications.
  • Understands evidence-centered design and moving towards making code testable, ensuring high quality and improving velocity in continuous delivery.
  • Effectively work in an agile development environment by delivering milestones, participating in design and code reviews, and communicating status and blockers.
  • Proactive in troubleshooting and debugging issues in development, test and production environments.


Qualifications:
  • Strong CS foundation (data structures, algorithms, OOPs, OOA/D)
  • Building data-driven applications (RDBMS, NoSQL, ElasticSearch)
  • Experience developing microservices
  • Delivers results in fast-paced environments (agile, TDD, CI/CD)
  • 2+ years of experience in working in Java, GraphQL, Spring/Springboot, REST APIs, messaging systems and/or other backend programming languages
  • Bachelor's degree in EE, CS or other related field; 2 + years related experience (or Masters and 1 + years related experience)
  • Innovative, team player, excellent communication and decision-making
  • Collaborates and works with other team members for guidance and continuous improvement goals.
  • Strong learning ability, self-driven


Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you're single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important.

Additional Details

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
C$98,800 - C$131,900

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.

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.
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Market Cap
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Net Income
$5.6 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+2.3%
Revenue
$10.7 billion
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