MTS 1 Software Engineer at eBay

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Ecommerce, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Prefer a BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science with proven relevant industry experience
5+ years of experience
Expertise in Scala and familiarity with Java
Expertise in building scalable, distributed systems
Experience in big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark
Experience in technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with Git, Jenkins and Shell Scripts
Familiarity in the field of Information Retrieval
Excellent decision-making, communication, collaboration, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills

Responsibilities

Understand, estimate, design and implement complex software applications, primarily in Scala
Deliver highly performing, low latency, robust code with high test coverage, continuous integration and production monitoring
Research and implement indexing techniques for better search engine performance
Rollout system changes with implications for multi-functional teams
Monitor and maintain the batch and real-time indexer pipelines
Lead engineering design and code reviews
Triage and debug production issues
Mentor junior team members and ensure they adhere to determined software quality standards

Skills

Scala

Spark

Search Indexing

Distributed Systems

Low Latency

Continuous Integration

Production Monitoring

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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