Hadoop Software Engineer at eBay

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Ecommerce, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Strong programming skills in languages commonly used with Hadoop, such as Java, Scala, Python
Knowledge of common algorithms and data structures to write efficient and optimized code
Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems, including shell scripting and system commands
Understanding of networking principles, as Hadoop often operates in distributed environments
Analytical skills to tackle complex distributed system challenges and optimize solutions
[Optional] Experience with big data technologies and frameworks, contribution to related open source projects is a plus

Responsibilities

Enhance system availability and scalability by optimizing Hadoop-related projects to meet eBay’s growing data demands
Drive high-impact projects that contribute to efficient processing and analysis of vast amounts of data, bolstering system performance and reliability
Develop and refine customer-facing tools that improve user experience and operational efficiency, streamlining data access and management
Ensure seamless integration of Hadoop systems with other platforms to foster a cohesive data ecosystem and enable cross-functional teams to utilize data insights effectively

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

HadoopBig DataData ProcessingScalabilityHigh AvailabilitySystem Optimization

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Hadoop Software Engineer position?

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Is this a remote position or what is the location requirement?

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What programming skills are required for this role?

Strong programming skills in languages commonly used with Hadoop, such as Java, Scala, Python are required.

What is the team culture like at eBay for the Hadoop team?

The Hadoop team consists of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers focused on robust and scalable data infrastructure, aligned with eBay's goals for innovation, data-driven insights, and operational excellence.

What education is required for this Hadoop Software Engineer role?

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.

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