TCGplayer Tech Lead at eBay

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

eBay Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
eCommerce, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience in software development
  • Leadership experience
  • Experience in cloud engineering

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site leadership and guidance to the engineering and product teams
  • Collaborate with US-based eBay leadership and TCGplayer leaders
  • Drive hiring and provide ongoing employee support and guidance
  • Support and mentor a team of TCGplayer engineers, starting with 25 in July, expanding to 40 by year-end, and potentially reaching 60-80 over the next few years
  • Ensure alignment with TCGplayer priorities
  • Establish and evangelize for the needs of the TCGplayer team
  • Help shape an inspiring and collaborative work environment in India
  • Serve as the center point of contact for TCGplayer onsite in India, connecting with US-based business as needed
  • Liaise with eBay peers and partners in India and beyond
  • Contribute to software development, cloud engineering, product advancement, and implementations

Skills

software development
cloud engineering
team leadership
mentoring
hiring

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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