Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Employment

eBay is hiring a Senior Software Engineer

About the Role

eBay is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Shipping team. You will be responsible for designing and implementing advanced shipping and fulfillment solutions, tackling complex challenges at massive scale. You'll build highly scalable, resilient services that millions of buyers and sellers rely on daily.

What You'll Do

  • Drive the development of high-performance backend systems, ensuring reliability and smooth integration into eBay’s complex Shipping platform.
  • Lead initiatives that drive shipping architectural vision and improve transaction efficiency, aiming to increase user satisfaction and system throughput.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to introduce innovative payment features that expand eBay’s offerings and improve market competitiveness.
  • Mentor and support engineering peers in adopting best technical practices and fostering a collaborative environment conducive to growth and excellence.
  • Evaluate and implement emerging technologies that boost system performance and facilitate easier inter-operability with a fragmented global carrier network landscape.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience in backend software development.
  • Proven ability in architecting and scaling backend systems to accommodate substantial user and transaction growth.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python, alongside knowledge of cloud computing and microservices architecture.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience in managing tasks with the agile methodology and familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience, with advanced technical projects handled independently.
  • 15+ years of software development experience on large-scale, high-volume, technical systems in a microservice based architecture for cloud infrastructure.

Nice to Have

  • Expertise in logistics platform.

Technical Stack

  • Java
  • C++
  • Python
  • Cloud computing
  • Microservices architecture

Team & Environment

You will be part of the Shipping team, reporting to engineering management.

Our culture is built on putting customers first, welcoming bold ideas, and authenticity. We are a purpose-driven community dedicated to crafting an ambitious and inclusive work environment. Everyone can bring their unique selves to work every day. We foster a collaborative culture that encourages work-life balance while pushing the boundaries of technology.

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, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status.

Required Skills
JavaC++PythonCloud ComputingMicroservices ArchitectureBackend Software DevelopmentSystem ArchitectureScalabilityProblem SolvingAgile MethodologyCI/CD
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eBay is a global ecommerce leader changing the way the world shops and sells. The platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world.

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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category backend
Posted 14 days ago