eBay

Sr. Software Engineer

Austin, Texas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
E-commerce, Financial ServicesIndustries

About eBay

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.

Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.

Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

About the Team

eBay’s Global Payment Operations are at the core of facilitating secure, efficient, and reliable financial transactions for millions of users worldwide. Our operations are designed to support the diverse and dynamic needs of buyers and sellers in the global marketplace, ensuring that every transaction is processed smoothly and accurately.

What You Will Accomplish

  • Design and Development: Create scalable and reliable software solutions for billing and payment processes, translating requirements into technical specifications and designs.
  • System Optimization: Identify and implement improvements to enhance transaction speed and accuracy using data-driven insights.
  • Security and Compliance: Implement security measures to protect user data and ensure tools meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Integration and Compatibility: Develop APIs and interfaces for seamless integration with internal systems and third-party providers, ensuring interoperability.
  • Testing and Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing and implement automated frameworks to ensure functionality, reliability, and security of tools.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Work with cross-functional teams to align on goals and deliverables, and manage project timelines using agile methodologies for iterative development.

What You Will Bring

  • Experience: 4+ years professional experience in a Java development role.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field preferred.
  • Java Expertise: Experience with Java, J2EE/JavaEE architectures, design patterns, and ORM frameworks, including solid experience with JSP, Spring MVC, Spring Core, Spring Transaction Manager, and Spring Batch, Junit and log4j/logback, and experience JMX, JMS.
  • Web Technologies: Solid understanding of XHTML (including validation and compliance), HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX, including cross-browser compatibility solutions.
  • PHP Experience: Solid experience with PHP and object-oriented PHP development preferred.
  • Database Skills: Solid understanding of SQL, including MySQL and Oracle, and ETL processes; experience interfacing front-end and mid-tier systems with Oracle, including calling stored procedures, Oracle Packages, etc.
  • UI/UX: Experience with UI and web frameworks, MVC, and UX design principles.
  • Service Oriented Architectures: Extensive experience with Service Oriented Architectures, including both creating and consuming REST, XML, JSON, and WSDL/SOAP interfaces.
  • Development Tools: Experience with Maven, SVN, and Jenkins desired.
  • System Administration: Experience with Unix/Linux shell programming, development under Windows Server/IIS, data security, and PCI compliance desired.
  • Industry Experience: Strongly prefer experience with billing and payment systems.
  • Methodologies: Experience with scrum/agile and test-driven development methodologies.
  • Documentation: Ability to clearly create and document software systems.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary Range: $95,200 - $168,700
  • Base Pay: Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience.
  • Total Compensation: The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits).

Employment Details

  • Employment Type: Full time
  • Location Type:

Skills

Software Design
Software Development
Billing Systems
Payment Processing
System Optimization
Data Analysis
Security
Compliance
API Development
Integration
Testing
Quality Assurance
Automated Testing

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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