T25 Senior Platform Reliability Engineer at eBay

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

E-commerce, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of experience in a DevOps, SRE, or similar role focused on platform reliability and operations
Strong hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
Expertise with Docker and Kubernetes for deploying and managing microservices
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) and experience with at least one compiled language (e.g., Go, Java, Node.js) for automation and tool development
Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic) and logging systems (e.g., ELK Stack, Splunk)
Solid understanding and experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
Familiarity with foundational AI concepts and practical experience with AI code generation

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain systems and processes to ensure the high availability, performance, and scalability of our production platform
Develop and implement automation for infrastructure provisioning, deployment, monitoring, and incident response, reducing manual toil and improving operational efficiency
Implement and enhance comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to provide deep insights into system health and performance
Lead incident response efforts, conduct root cause analyses, and implement preventative measures to minimize future occurrences
Collaborate with development teams to forecast resource needs and ensure the platform can handle anticipated growth and traffic spikes
Provide input on system architecture and design, advocating for reliability, scalability, and operational best practices from the outset
Evaluate, select, and implement new tools and technologies to improve our platform's reliability, security, and operational capabilities
Work closely with development, QA, and security teams to embed reliability practices throughout the software development lifecycle. Mentor junior engineers on SRE principles and best practices
Create and maintain clear, concise documentation for systems, processes, and troubleshooting guides

Skills

SRE

Reliability Engineering

Automation

Observability

Monitoring

Logging

Alerting

Infrastructure Provisioning

Deployment

Incident Response

Scalability

Performance Optimization

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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