Sr. Software Engineer - Storage

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About the team and the role;

Core Technology (CT) is the team responsible for the end-to-end eBay technology platform. This platform runs our entire infrastructure and all the services that come together to form ebay.com.

eBay Software Defined Storage team is looking for senior developers with storage knowledge and understanding of distributed scalable system, to implement our storage system that can satisfy all kinds of eBay applications' need. This is an opportunity to work on state of art storage that can support 100PB+ production data that serves millions eBay customers every day.

What you will accomplish:

• Design, build, test and deploy software components for a highly available and large distributed system.
• Perform development and operational tasks to maintain uptime & reliability SLAs of the platform.
• Consistently deliver high-quality and timely product releases and deploy to production.
• Collaborate with product management, customers, peer teams and engineers.
• Participate in and/or lead engineering discussions, technical evaluations, design reviews and other project discussions.
• Follow internal Quality and Reliability engineering processes to meet or exceed established standards.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s/Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years work experience in software design and implementation, ideally in large scale, 24x7 dedicated distributed systems.
• Expertise in object-oriented design and backend software development using Java (preferred), C++, or similar technologies.
• Excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms and distributed systems.
• Experience with agile development methodologies in an iterative development environment.
• Experience using open-source technologies and/or contributing to open source software.
• Consistent track record with understanding requirements and translate them into high quality engineering work.
• Proactive and upbeat engineer with a strong bias for action.
• Strong verbal & written communication skills and attention to detail.

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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