Tech Lead Traffic

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As a Technical Lead Traffic at eBay you will lead efforts to optimize traffic flow improve system performance and support scalable and secure network operations.

You will apply your expertise in networking traffic management Kubernetes cyber security caching and Points of Presence (PoP) optimization to develop high-performance solutions. You will work with cross-functional teams mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical innovation including open-source projects and patent creation.

This is a full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and access to modern tools and technologies.

• Lead the design development and maintenance of solutions that manage network traffic efficiently and support scalable network operations.

• Improve network performance through caching strategies and Points of Presence (PoP) optimization.

• Develop robust high-performance applications using C/C and Go.

• Deploy and manage scalable systems using Kubernetes.

• Strengthen network security and observability by implementing measures that protect infrastructure and monitor system health.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate networking solutions and mentor junior engineers.

• Contribute to technical innovation through open-source projects and opportunities to develop patented technologies.

• 8 years of experience in networking traffic management cyber security or related areas.

• Proficiency in C/C and Go with experience in low-level Linux networking Kubernetes caching strategies and distributed systems.

• Experience with Envoy for traffic management is preferred.

• Strong problem-solving analytical and technical leadership skills including experience working in large-scale environments.

• A Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience.

• Experience contributing to open-source projects working with Agile methodologies or creating patents is valued as are relevant certifications.

• Familiarity with Java or other frameworks is also beneficial.

Additional Details

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