Software Development Engineer 3 at eBay

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

eBay Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
E-commerce, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Excellent decision-making skills, thrive on dealing with ambiguities and changes
  • Strong sense of ownership and communication skills, embrace diverse ideas across organizations and align in a mutually agreed direction to get things done
  • Deeply care about growing others, great at mentoring and coaching, creating a large positive impact on organizational culture
  • Strong learning ability, self-driven
  • Attending knowledge sharing sessions, both within the company and externally
  • Learning transferable skills
  • Growth mindset and constantly looking for opportunities to learn
  • Learns adjacent areas (project management, people management, product management) in addition to core technical skills to better support the organization

Responsibilities

  • Crafting sound API design and driving integration between Data layers and Customer-facing applications and components
  • Designing and running A/B tests in Production experiences in order to vet and measure the impact of any new or improved functionality
  • Active contributor on development of complex, multi-tier distributed software applications
  • Design layered application, including user interface, business functionality, and database access
  • Work with other developers, quality engineers to develop innovative solutions that meet market needs
  • Estimate engineering efforts, plan implementations, and rollout system changes
  • Participate in continuous improvement of Payment product to achieve better quality
  • Participate in requirement/design meetings with other PD/QE

Skills

Distributed Systems
Scalable Systems
High-Volume Systems

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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