Senior Director of Engineering BX
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15 hours ago
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Job Summary
At eBay were more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.
Our customers are our compass authenticity thrives bold ideas are welcome and everyone can bring their unique selves to work every day. Were in this together sustaining the future of our customers our company and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers innovators and dreamers and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
The Company
We connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
At eBay were more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.
Our customers are our compass authenticity thrives bold ideas are welcome and everyone can bring their unique selves to work every day. Were in this together sustaining the future of our customers our company and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers innovators and dreamers and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
What youll do key responsibilities
Define and be responsible for the technical vision and multi-year roadmap in alignment with the org strategy.
Lead mentor and scale engineering leaders (Directors / Senior Managers) and their teams across architecture platform and product engineering.
Deliver high quality reliable products set priorities remove blockers and ensure engineering execution across multiple teams and geographies.
Establish and operationalize engineering standards: architecture and system design reviews SLOs/SLIs incident management CI/CD testing and observability.
Own capacity planning engineering productivity metrics and engineering budget (headcount contractors vendor spend).
Drive hiring retention talent development succession planning and performance calibration for senior engineering roles.
Partner closely with Product Design Data Science Security and Business stakeholders to align priorities and deliver measurable business outcomes.
Be accountable for technical risk management security compliance vendor risk technical debt and scalability.
Represent the org externally for key hires vendor negotiations and major cross-org initiatives.
Develop an inclusive culture that encourages continuous learning experimentation and data-driven decision making.
What success looks like
High availability and latency improvements against agreed SLOs for core systems.
Predictable delivery of major milestones and product launches (on-time within scope).
Improved engineering productivity metrics (cycle time deployment frequency mean time to recover).
Successful hiring and retention of senior technical talent; reduction in time-to-fill for critical roles.
Clear architecture roadmap and measurable reduction in technical debt.
Strong cross functional collaboration and stakeholder satisfaction.
Required qualifications
12 years of software engineering experience with 6 years in people leadership (managing managers) at scale.
Proven experience leading multiple engineering teams (50 engineers) building distributed systems high-traffic services or platform infrastructure.
Strong technical background (system design cloud architecture data platforms performance and security).
Experience scaling engineering organizations in India (hiring local talent market dynamics campus/recruiting).
Proven success in hiring mentoring and developing senior leaders.
Track record driving measurable improvements in reliability delivery and engineering productivity.
Excellent stakeholder management able to influence product business and senior leadership.
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent experience.
Preferred qualifications
Experience in marketplace / e-commerce / payments or consumer internet companies.
Experience with microservices event-driven architectures and large data platforms.
MBA or equivalent business experience.
Prior experience with regulatory/compliance requirements relevant to the product area.
Additional Details
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Key Skills
- Go
- Lean
- Management Experience
- React
- Node.js
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Research & Development
- Software Development
- Team Management
- GraphQL
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Founded in 1995 in San Jose, Calif., eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is where the world goes to shop, sell and give. Whether you’re buying new or used, common or luxurious, trendy or rare – if it exists in the world, it’s probably for sale on eBay. Our great value and unique selection help every ... View more
