Principal Software Engineering
Demandbase$120,000 - $180,000/year
- Full Time
- Expert & Leadership (9+ years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
E-commerce, Collectible Card GamesIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Fully Remote (within the United States)
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Salary: Not provided
- Company: eBay (TCGplayer team)
Description: The Purchase team at TCGplayer (now part of eBay) is responsible for the cart-to-checkout experience. This role involves leading a team of engineers to migrate from a monolithic architecture to a domain-driven microservice architecture, focusing on building, upgrading, scaling, and advancing the purchasing capabilities. The team aims to delight hobbyists, drive conversions, and support company growth within a $25B global collectible hobby market.
Requirements
- Experience as a Principal Software Engineer
- Leadership experience, setting architectural direction
- Expertise in migrating from monolithic to microservice architectures
- Strong coding skills and ability to conduct code reviews
- Ability to create clear documentation and diagrams
- Deep technical domain knowledge of company systems and applications
- Collaboration skills with product and engineering counterparts
- Participation in a Principal’s Guild to set technical direction
Responsibilities
- Set architectural direction for the team and broader organization.
- Lead TCGplayer in migrating to a domain-driven microservice architecture.
- Develop code that meets requirements and aligns with standard processes.
- Create thorough technical requirements based on business needs.
- Apply deep technical domain knowledge of company systems and applications.
- Participate in the Principal’s Guild to set technical direction and design patterns.
- Inspire peers with high-quality technical contributions.
- Provide support for critical applications and attention to detail during daily operations.
- Mentor talented engineers toward growth in business impact and career development.
Company Information
- Company: eBay (TCGplayer team)
- Industry: E-commerce, Collectible Card Games
- Location: Fully Remote (within the United States)
- Culture: One of New York State’s 50 best employers and Fortune.com’s top 100 companies for women in the U.S.
- Mission: Connecting people and building communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Skills
Microservice Architecture
Code Review
Technical Documentation
System Design
Leadership
Mentoring
Domain-Driven Design
Architectural Direction
Software Development
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