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About the team and the role:

The Seller Experience team builds the next generation of selling experiences that power eBays recommerce flywheel. We are a small focused and highly collaborative group that works in agile multi-functional squads with Product Management Engineering Quality UX Research and Design. Together we tackle largescale highimpact problems that shape how millions of people sell on eBay every day generating billions in annual revenue.

As Director of Engineering you will lead multiple engineering teams and managers responsible for some of the most critical highvolume seller flows across platforms. You will drive our AIpowered seller experience strategy ensure worldclass reliability and performance and help cultivate a culture of inclusivity craftsmanship and continuous learning. This is an opportunity to operate with the energy of a startup while employing the scale data and resources of a global company.

What you will accomplish:

• Lead multiple crossplatform engineering teams to deliver AIpowered seller experiences that improve seller outcomes increase engagement and drive significant revenue impact.

• Own delivery excellence for a critical portfolio of seller flows continuously improving reliability performance scalability and timetomarket through strong engineering practices.

• Build coach and grow a highperforming bench of engineering leaders and senior ICs creating clear career paths and a culture of psychological safety inclusion and continuous improvement.

• Partner closely with Product UX Analytics Architecture and other domains to define strategy shape roadmaps and ship cohesive solutions that elevate the endtoend seller journey.

• Drive pragmatic modernization and simplification of architectures and platforms proactively addressing tech debt and introducing tools and patterns that materially improve developer productivity and customer impact.

• Champion TDD automated testing CI/CD observability and effective incident management so teams can experiment safely deploy frequently and resolve issues quickly for sellers.

What you will bring:

• 15 years of software engineering experience including building and operating largescale distributed systems or hightraffic consumer products and 5 years leading managers and multiple engineering teams or portfolios.

• Proven success delivering complex multi-functional initiatives in partnership with Product Design/UX and business collaborators with strong communication skills and experience influencing senior leadership.

• Technical depth across services data and client technologies (web and/or native) with the ability to go deep in architecture and code reviews and to effectively challenge and support senior engineers.

• Demonstrated track record of driving engineering excellence including TDD or strong automated testing practices CI/CD pipelines robust observability and a focus on reliability and performance.

• Experience leading teams in ecommerce marketplaces or other highscale consumer Internet domains; sellerfacing or recommerce experiences and AI/MLdriven products are a strong plus.

• Inclusive generative leadership style: you optimize for outcomes over outputs use data and experimentation to guide decisions embrace agentic AI as a force multiplier with clear guardrails and thrive in globally distributed collaborative environments.

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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 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.

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