Software Engineer Backend (SE3)

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.

Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.

Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

At eBay, we're more than a global e-commerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of e-commerce for enthusiasts.

Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.

Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

Are you looking for a company that inspires passion, courage and imagination, where you can be part of the team shaping the future of global commerce? Want to shape how millions of people buy, sell, connect, and share around the world? If you’re interested in joining a purpose driven community that is dedicated to creating an ambitious and inclusive workplace, join eBay – a company you can be proud to be a part of.

eBay's Buyer Experience engineering team is looking for an outstanding Backend Engineer to work on key parts of ebay like the item page, home page, my ebay, global header and growth experiences. You’ll be working with a world class team of engineers, designers, product managers, and analysts to create great products that make a difference on one of the world’s most trafficked and loved websites. Our technology stack includes Node.js front end app and Java based back-end.

The ideal candidate will have strong backend software engineering experience with experience as a full stack engineer as an asset. We are a team that likes to move fast and iterate faster as we deliver the future of e-commerce. We only want to work with the best, and we’d love for you to join us.

Primary Job Responsibilities

On a day-to-day basis, you will:

• Design, build, and ship features, experiments and products for millions of eBay users.

• Communicate effectively, within the team and across disciplines. Work closely with product managers and designers to craft compelling user experiences.

• Contribute meaningfully to our team’s technical and product strategy. We expect all engineers to be active contributors to team success and excellence.

• Participate in product reviews and team meetings, providing technical insight. Help scope, estimate, and prioritize between conflicting needs.

• Help foster a healthy engineering culture and collaborate with other engineers.

Required Qualifications:

• Self-motivated engineer with a demonstrated ability to get things done

• Strong communicator that has demonstrated experience working with engineering and cross-functional partners

• Strong Java programming skills in Java with familiarity with a framework like Spring Boot

• Experience building and leveraging RESTful API’s, GraphQL

• Knows how to apply SOLID principles to write high quality, testable, maintainable code

• An understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

• Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years (or) a MS in Computer Science and 5+ years of software design and front-end engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing features for a public facing cloud app at high scale

• Experience working as a Full Stack engineer with a balance of expertise across modern web technologies and backend service code

• Expertise in Node.js + any Javascript framework, HTML and CSS3

• Experience with cross-browser, cross-platform, and design constraints on the web and mobile

• Experience working on data-driven projects using A/B, multivariate or other performance testing strategies

• Familiarity with agile software development methodologies such as Scrum

Benefits:

Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you’re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important.

Here at eBay, we love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel eBay is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work.. To learn about eBay’s Diversity & Inclusion click here: https://www.ebayinc.com/our-company/diversity-inclusion/

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eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at talent@ebay.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities.

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