Cloud Platform Engineer at eBay

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Ecommerce, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in cloud platforms, with a strong focus on building cloud-native applications and developing platforms that support their entire lifecycle
  • Proficient in programming with Java, Go, or Python
  • Deep expertise in orchestrating containerized applications and building scalable, reliable cloud lifecycle management systems
  • Skilled at identifying system-level gaps and cross-functional issues, proposing effective solutions, and driving end-to-end resolution
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor team members, manage small projects, and collaborate effectively across teams to drive impactful change

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and management of the full lifecycle for cloud-native products and services
  • Build intuitive UIs and customized CLIs to support diverse eBay applications, including frontend, backend, database, and emerging technologies like Machine Learning and GenAI
  • Continuously adapt and integrate the latest open-source technologies (e.g., Kubernetes) to build a platform that guarantees applications are reliable, efficient, and scalable while meeting security and operational standards
  • Engineer robust automation and diagnostic tools in Go and Java to streamline platform operations
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure the seamless validation, adoption, and integration of the eBay Cloud platform
  • Architect and deploy robust observability frameworks that monitor application health, enabling proactive issue resolution and ensuring peak performance and security

Skills

Kubernetes
CI/CD
Cloud Native
Private Cloud
Open Source
Application Lifecycle Management
Security Compliance

eBay

Global online marketplace for buying and selling

About eBay

eBay is an online marketplace where individuals and businesses can buy and sell a wide range of products, including electronics, fashion, and collectibles. Users can list items for auction or use the 'Buy It Now' option for immediate purchases. eBay stands out from competitors with its vast selection, user-friendly interface, and strong buyer and seller protections, including free shipping on many items. The company's goal is to facilitate seamless transactions while generating revenue through transaction fees, advertising, and subscription services.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1995Year Founded
$6.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave

Risks

Niche e-commerce platforms like StockX and Poshmark may draw away eBay's customers.
Social media platforms with shopping features could divert traffic from eBay.
Direct-to-consumer brands bypassing marketplaces may reduce eBay's seller base.

Differentiation

eBay offers a unique auction-style listing alongside 'Buy It Now' options.
The platform provides robust buyer and seller protections, enhancing trust in transactions.
eBay's vast product selection includes new, refurbished, and second-hand items.

Upsides

eBay's acquisition of GSI Commerce strengthens its position as a global commerce partner.
The rise of social commerce offers eBay opportunities to integrate social shopping features.
Increased focus on sustainability aligns with eBay's refurbished and second-hand product categories.

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