eBay

Sr. Director Eng, Seller User Experience

eBay$274K — $366K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (Master's preferred).
  • 15+ years in engineering and leadership roles focusing on superior user experiences.
  • Proven success in enhancing customer experience through innovative tech solutions.
  • Strong architectural skills with experience in scalable systems for user engagement.
  • Expertise in sociotechnical systems thinking for user experience design.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of seller experiences prioritizing customer satisfaction.
  • Inspire creative thinking among teams to enhance user experiences.
  • Utilize user feedback and analytics to improve seller interfaces.
  • Drive modernization initiatives for a highly adaptable self-service platform.
  • Collaborate with architects to align experience services with user goals.
  • Forge partnerships with stakeholders to align technology roadmaps with customer experience.
  • Cultivate a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement in the engineering team.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical and financial benefits.
  • 401(k) eligibility.
  • Various paid time off benefits, including PTO and parental leave.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

We're seeking a passionate Senior Director of Engineering to lead our Seller User Experiences with a strong focus on customer experience. The ideal candidate will take forward our vision of delivering exceptional user experiences that delight our customers and embody leadership in engineering and user-centric design.

Key Responsibilities

Customer-Centric Leadership:
  • Lead the development and enhancement of seller experiences that put customer satisfaction and experience at the forefront.
  • Inspire teams to think creatively and innovatively in crafting user experiences that resonate deeply with our sellers' needs.
  • Utilize user feedback and analytics to continuously refine and perfect the seller interfaces.


Technical Excellence:
  • Drive modernization initiatives to transform our platform into a highly adaptable self-service offering.
  • Collaborate with architects to reimagine our experience services, ensuring they align with user experience goals and technical excellence.
  • Define an engineering vision that integrates customer insights to spur growth and engineering efficiency.


Strategic Collaboration:
  • Forge strong partnerships with product and business stakeholders to ensure technology roadmaps are aligned with strategic customer experience goals.
  • Influence platform strategy with a focus on improving interactions and engagement with third-party partners and the seller community.


Management Style:
  • Cultivate a culture of collaboration, empowerment, and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
  • Mentor teams to excel in delivering outstanding user-centric experiences, fostering team capabilities in exceeding customer expectations.
  • Adopt a "leader as a coach" philosophy to enhance team performance and customer experience delivery.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (Master's preferred).
  • 15+ years in engineering and leadership roles with a focus on delivering superior user experiences.
  • Proven success as a leader in enhancing customer experience through innovative technology solutions.
  • Strong architectural skills and experience with scalable systems focused on user engagement.

Desired Qualifications
  • Expertise in sociotechnical systems thinking for optimal user experience design.
  • Experience using metrics like DORA and SPACE to optimize both developer and user experience flow.
  • Dynamic reteaming capabilities to align team efforts with evolving customer priorities.
  • Proficiency in Agile and Lean methodologies focused on iterative improvements in user engagement.
  • Experience in orchestrating AI/Machine Learning solutions to enhance user interfaces and experiences.


Why Join Us?

Shape the future of e-commerce through innovative and user-centered design practices. Collaborate with executive leaders to drive impactful changes that delight our customers. If you are a leader with a robust technical background and a passion for creating experiences that people love, we welcome you to be part of our transformative journey.

Additional Details

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
$274,400 - $366,300

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.

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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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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