Senior Software Engineer (MTS2)

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Senior Software Engineer (MTS2)

We are reinventing advertising at eBay!  We’re creating innovative ad-tech solutions to optimize the ad monetization and experience on eBay. Our goal is to create a valuable experience for both buyers and sellers, while also driving performance through Ads. To that end, we are innovating rapidly in the ad-tech space and there is no shortage of new challenges for motivated individuals. As a Senior staff engineer you will work closely with designers, Architects, product managers and other engineers (frontend, backend, machine learning, quality) to build engaging UI experiences and distributed, heavily scalable distributed applications, platforms and tools to redefine the advertising space for eBay and beyond.

Read about some of our products and recent work here:

• https://pages.ebay.com/seller-center/listing-and-marketing/promoted-listings.html

• http://www.ebayadvertising.com/

Job Responsibilities:

• Define, design, and implement highly scalable, resilient and performant distributed systems focusing on customer experience

• Work throughout all phases of the software development process independently as well as work jointly with other team members

• Collaborate with architects, product management, engineering and Operations teams to develop innovative solutions alignment to development goals and principles

• Lead product design, produce clear, well-documented design docs, and participate in design and code reviews

• Able to lead the scrum team and run scrum ceremonies optimally. 

• Voice support for and communicate your design, methods, and results to a community of developers, analysts, and product managers

• Provide technical guidance, coaching, mentorship to develop and improve performance of individual team members and success of overall team

• Rigorously follow Definition of Done (DoD) process for better quality by maintaining over 80% unit test coverage and other release criteria standards

• Responsible for leading engineering support, release, and on-call responsibilities for an always-on 24x7 site

• Lead by example and share knowledge with the team

Job Requirements:

• BS/BA in Computer Science or related field plus 10+ years work experience or MS with 8+ years of relevant experience

• 10+ years of software design and development experience, solid foundation in computer science with strong proficiencies in system architecture, distributed systems,  data structures, algorithms, OOPs, OOA/D and Functional programming

• 8+ years of proven experience in software development using Java, Scala, RESTful Web Services. Experience with NodeJS is a major plus.

• 6+ years of experience developing data-driven applications using an industry standard RDBMS, NoSQL

• 3+ years of experience in designing, and building highly scalable, fault tolerant distributed systems and services for large web sites

• A person with a delivery focused in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Must demonstrate a sense of ownership to plan, implement and drive the product work to successful completion and be successful in a collaborative environment

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment in California, Washington, or New York is expected in the range below.

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. 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, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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