Staff software Engineer (Full Stack) at eBay

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

eBay Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Ecommerce, FintechIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of software design and development experience with proven foundation in computer science, strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, distributed computing, and scalable software design
  • Hands-on expertise with architectural and design patterns, open source platforms & frameworks, technologies, and software engineering methodologies
  • Hands-on experience in developing applications with Spring/Spring Boot, REST, GraphQL, Java, JEE, Spring Batch
  • Hands-on experience with building data models in Oracle/MySQL/RDBMS and NoSQL databases (e.g., key-value store, document store like Mongo, Couchbase, Cassandra)
  • Hands-on experience in building tools and user experience using HTML5, Node.js, ReactJS, Arco Design, Material Design
  • Hands-on experience in fine-tuning performance bottlenecks of Java, Node.js, JavaScript
  • Proficiency in data & streaming technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Apache Flink
  • Practiced agile development and ability to adapt to changes with business priorities
  • Experience with building sophisticated integration solutions for internet-scale traffic (major plus)
  • Risk domain, rule engine expertise (major plus)
  • Excellent decision-making, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Familiarity with prompt engineering and AI tools (major plus)
  • Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, OLAP, and DevOps tools for observability

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-performing solutions that align with eBay's business and technology strategies to enhance risk management, trust, and compliance
  • Research, analyze, design, develop, and test solutions that are appropriate for the business and technology strategies
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and project-related team meetings, impacting significantly on the development process
  • Collaborate optimally within a multi-functional team comprising engineers, architects, product managers, and operations to deliver innovative solutions addressing business needs, performance, scale, and reliability
  • Acquire domain expertise and apply this knowledge to tackle product challenges, ensuring continuous improvement in the domain
  • Act as an onboarding buddy for new joiners, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment

Skills

Full Stack Development
Platform Engineering
Frameworks
Software Design
Code Review
Testing
Risk Management

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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