eBay

Technical Product Manager

eBay$111K — $192K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in managing complex technology products.
  • Proven track record in driving platform or developer tool adoption.
  • Technical expertise in developer platforms, CI/CD, APIs, or distributed systems.
  • Strong analytical skills to leverage customer insights and product data.
  • Experience influencing technical teams and leadership for project success.

Responsibilities

  • Define strategy, roadmap, and success measures for the developer platform.
  • Conduct customer research to unveil developer needs and friction points.
  • Collaborate with engineers to shape technical direction and evaluate options.
  • Steer projects from problem definition to delivery and adoption phases.
  • Develop reusable platform capabilities based on recurring developer needs.
  • Identify AI-enabled opportunities to enhance product delivery and customer engagement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive range of medical benefits.
  • 401(k) eligibility for retirement savings.
  • Various paid time off options, including PTO and parental leave.
Full Job Description
About the team and the role

eBay's Global Platform organization provides the shared technology foundations that help product and technology teams develop, deliver, and operate software at scale. Within Global Platform, we build the tools, systems, and services that engineers use throughout the software development lifecycle.

As a Senior Technical Product Manager, Developer Platform, you will steward a defined platform area in close partnership with the engineering team that builds and operates it. We work with developers across eBay to understand how they use our platforms, where they encounter friction, and where new capabilities can make them more effective.

You will use customer insight, usage and operational data, and technical judgment to set priorities and guide the platform from discovery through adoption. We balance new capabilities with modernization, reliability, performance, and long-term platform health. Come help us make software delivery at eBay faster, safer, and easier!

What you will accomplish
  • Set the strategy, roadmap, priorities, and success measures for a defined developer platform area.
  • Discover developer needs and sources of friction through customer research, platform usage, and operational data.
  • Shape product and technical direction with engineers and architects by evaluating options, dependencies, risks, and tradeoffs.
  • Prioritize and steer work from problem definition through delivery and adoption, balancing new capabilities with modernization, reliability, performance, and cost.
  • Scale recurring developer needs into reusable platform capabilities, and measure success through adoption, productivity, service health, performance, and customer satisfaction.
  • Identify, evaluate, and scale responsible AI-enabled capabilities that accelerate product delivery, improve engagement with internal customers, and deliver measurable business outcomes.


What you will bring
  • Seven or more years of relevant experience building or managing complex technology products.
  • Experience setting direction and driving adoption for a platform, infrastructure product, developer tool, or related technical capability.
  • Technical depth in areas such as developer platforms, native apps, CI/CD, observability, APIs, or distributed systems.
  • Experience using customer insight, product data, and technical evidence to prioritize investments and make tradeoffs.
  • A record ofinfluencing engineers, architects, and senior leaders to move complex work from discovery through measurable results.


A background in software engineering, architecture, or related technical work is preferred.

We value skills and experience gained through different career paths and at different career stages. We encourage you to apply even when your background does not match every preferred qualification!

Additional Details

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
$111,200 - $192,800

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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