MTS 2 Software Engineer
eBay
Job Summary
At eBay, we're a global ecommerce leader, empowering millions of buyers and sellers across 190+ markets. We're reinventing ecommerce for enthusiasts, driven by customer focus, authenticity, and bold ideas. Join us to connect people and build communities, creating economic opportunity. This role involves translating requirements into clean, efficient code, leading functional areas, influencing technical strategy, and improving team productivity. You'll collaborate cross-functionally, practice evidence-centered design, manage projects, provide technical guidance, and drive resolution for system gaps.
Must Have
- 8+ years of experience with proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks, with deep mastery in one or two specific languages/framework.
- Bachelor's degree in EE, CS or other related field.
- Excellent decision-making skills, thrive on dealing with ambiguities and changes.
- Strong sense of ownership with outstanding interpersonal skills to work effectively across teams & multiple division stakeholders.
- Translate requirements to software design and create clean, efficient, extensible, maintainable code.
- Responsible for a large functional area possessing in-depth knowledge and expertise.
- Influencer across domain teams and guiding others towards the right technical decisions.
- Improves team productivity by identifying and evangelizing opportunities for productivity improvements.
- Identifying areas in the team applications likely to change and integrating flexibility in the design for these area improving engineering velocity.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners to develop innovative solutions that adhere to development goals and principles.
- Practices evidence-centered design making features testable, ensuring high quality and improving velocity in continuous delivery.
- Manage project features, break into sub-tasks, identify and resolve issues for efficient execution.
- Provide technical guidance, code review for immediate team and other teams, contribute and review ADRs (Architecture Decison Records), coaching, and mentorship to individual team members within and outside teams.
- Identify gaps and issues across systems and functional areas, propose solutions, build the engineering roadmap, and drive resolution.
- Lead engineering support, release, and on-call responsibilities for an "always-on" 24/7 site.
Good to Have
- Experience in proposing and influencing technical strategy & roadmap, balancing short/long term wins is preferable.
- Familiarilty with shift left approach is a plus.
Job Description
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.
Tech Skills
Experience in proposing and influencing technical strategy & roadmap, balancing short/long term wins is preferable
Designs and builds scalable, distributed and high-available systems, ensuring high-performant, responsive website and accessibility.
Familiarilty with shift left approach is a plus
Experience taking a lead role delivering complex software systems
Experiences
8+ years of experience with proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks, with deep mastery in one or two specific languages/framework
Responsibilities
Translate requirements to software design and create clean, efficient, extensible, maintainable code.
Responsible for a large functional area possessing in-depth knowledge and expertise.
Influencer across domain teams and guiding others towards the right technical decisions.
Improves team productivity by identifying and evangelizing opportunities for productivity improvements.
Identifying areas in the team applications likely to change and integrating flexibility in the design for these area improving engineering velocity.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners to develop innovative solutions that adhere to development goals and principles.
Practices evidence-centered design making features testable, ensuring high quality and improving velocity in continuous delivery.
Manage project features, break into sub-tasks, identify and resolve issues for efficient execution.
Provide technical guidance, code review for immediate team and other teams, contribute and review ADRs (Architecture Decison Records), coaching, and mentorship to individual team members within and outside teams.
Identify gaps and issues across systems and functional areas, propose solutions, build the engineering roadmap, and drive resolution.
Lead engineering support, release, and on-call responsibilities for an "always-on" 24/7 site.
Education
Bachelor's degree in EE, CS or other related field.
Softskills/Culture fit
Excellent decision-making skills, thrive on dealing with ambiguities and changes.
Strong sense of ownership with outstanding interpersonal skills to work effectively across teams & multiple division stakeholders
Deeply care about growing others, great at mentoring and coaching, creating a large positive impact on organizational culture.
Learning Mindset
Strong learning ability, self-driven
Attending knowledge sharing sessions, both within the company and externally
Learning transferable skills
Growth mindset and constantly looking for opportunities to learn