MTS 1, Software Engineer at eBay

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

eBay Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
eCommerceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or closely related field with 8 years of relevant experience or MS with 6+ years’ experience
  • Specializing in Tax to innovate and change the eBay Payments experience
  • Expertise in Tax software solutions like Vertex or similar
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases as well as NoSQL databases such as MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Dynamo
  • Unit test with mock (Jest or Jasmine preferred), Automation testing is a plus
  • Understanding of how to create modular and extensible APIs
  • Proficient at using appropriate security, documentation, and/or monitoring best practices
  • Familiar with Agile/Scrum methodology

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and configuration of Vertex O Series for indirect tax calculation including Sales & Use Tax, VAT, GST and other relevant tax types
  • Configure Vertex O Series to meet business requirements, including tax payers, taxability rules, rates, exemption certificate management and more
  • Develop and implement robust tax rules for various global jurisdictions, understanding their unique indirect tax regulations
  • Work closely with finance, product, and engineering teams to translate business needs into effective Vertex O Series solutions
  • Provide essential support for the on-premise installation, configuration, and ongoing management of Vertex O Series application
  • Apply monthly Vertex tax content updates (rates, rules, jurisdictions) and perform associated testing to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve tax calculation errors, data discrepancies, technical and performance issues
  • Manage user access, roles, and permissions within the Vertex O Series on-premise environment
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation for Vertex O Series configurations changes
  • Train internal teams on Vertex O Series functionality and best practices
  • Set up and manage ETL jobs, and update associated scripts to ensure accurate data flow for reporting
  • Develop and deploy backend services using Java, Spring Framework to establish comprehensive auditing and data mirroring capabilities for data analysis and verification

Skills

Vertex O Series
Tax Calculation
Sales & Use Tax
VAT
GST
Software Design
Software Development
Unit Testing
Application Architecture
Scalability

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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