Traffic Tech Lead 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, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields
  • At least 8 years of experience in networking, traffic management, and cyber security
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and Go
  • Proficiency in low-level Linux networking
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of caching strategies
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills
  • Preferred Skills
  • Experience with Envoy for traffic management
  • Experience with low-level Linux networking and distributed systems
  • Contributions to open-source projects
  • Relevant certifications and experience in large-scale environments
  • Familiarity with Java or other frameworks
  • Experience in Agile methodologies and patent creation

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain solutions to manage network traffic efficiently
  • Optimize network operations through enhanced caching strategies and PoP optimization
  • Develop high-performance applications using C/C++ and Go
  • Deploy and manage scalable systems on Kubernetes
  • Implement cyber security measures and observability for network infrastructure
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate networking solutions
  • Mentor junior engineers
  • Contribute to open-source projects and patented innovations

Skills

C/C++
Go
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
Caching
Networking
PoP 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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