Staff Software Engineer MTS1

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Join a team of passionate thinkers innovators and dreamers and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

About the team and the role:

The eBay Ads team builds the advertising and promotion experiences that power growth for sellers and delight buyers on one of the worlds most trafficked and loved commerce platforms. We are a highly collaborative group of engineers data scientists/applied researchers product managers designers and analysts who experiment learn and ship at scale.

As a Staff Engineer you will be a hands-on technical leader shaping the next generation of our ads platform with a focus on large-scale applications low-latency APIs and robust data pipelines. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams to design and deliver capability-oriented architectures guide the software development lifecycle end to end and help grow an inclusive high-performing engineering culture.

What you will accomplish:

• Define design and implement highly scalable resilient and performant distributed systems and low-latency APIs that improve customer experience across eBays Ads platform.

• Deliver high-quality services and data-driven applications end to endleading design implementation testing and rolloutwhile rigorously following Definition of Done (DoD) and release criteria for reliability and quality.

• Partner with architects product managers engineers data scientists/applied researchers analysts and operations teams to build innovative data-informed solutions aligned with eBays business goals and technical principles.

• Lead product and system design efforts producing clear well-structured technical design documents and driving design and code reviews that raise engineering standards for the team.

• Provide day-to-day technical leadership coaching and mentorship to engineerssupporting hiring efforts onboarding and growth of junior team memberswhile leading by example and sharing knowledge broadly.

• Serve as a strong agile leader for your scrum team effectively running scrum ceremonies aligning on priorities and driving work to successful completion in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

What you will bring:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field with 8 years of relevant experience or Masters degree with 6 years of experience or equivalent practical experience in software engineering.

• Strong foundation in computer science including system architecture distributed systems data structures algorithms object-oriented analysis and design and functional programming.

• Hands-on experience building services and APIs using Java and/or Scala and RESTful web services with a track record of delivering production systems at scale.

• Experience building data-driven applications using both relational databases (RDBMS) and NoSQL technologies with an emphasis on scalability reliability and performance.

• Proven experience designing and operating highly scalable fault-tolerant distributed systems and services for large web sites leveraging big data and streaming technologies such as Spark Flink and Kafka.

• A self-driven ownership-oriented mindset with a delivery-focused approach and the ability to thrive in a collaborative fast-paced environmentplanning implementing and driving product work to successful completion with cross-functional partners.

Additional Details

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

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 RRSP eligibility 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.

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within eBay.

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