Senior Data Platform Architect — Hybrid/Remote

eBay; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/remote-friendly practices

Competitive compensation

Support for learning resources

Job summary

A global e-commerce leader is seeking a Senior MTS Software Engineer to drive architectural vision for the Core Data platform. This role involves independent leadership of complex data initiatives, ensuring scalable and maintainable systems, and fostering a vibrant, inclusive engineering culture. Candidates should have extensive experience in distributed systems, a solid foundation in programming, and potential leadership skills in mentoring. A hybrid work model and commitment to personal development are offered.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in building large-scale distributed systems.
• 5+ years in staff/architect-level roles across multiple domains.
• Proficiency in Java/Python, CI/CD, and containerized environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex initiatives across eBay’s Data Platforms.
• Own and evolve core data platform systems architecture.
• Champion clean architecture and modern frameworks.

Skills

Distributed data platforms

Leadership

Java/Python

Kafka/Flink

Data privacy understanding

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Kafka

Kubernetes

Airflow

Job description

A global e-commerce leader is seeking a Senior MTS Software Engineer to drive architectural vision for the Core Data platform. This role involves independent leadership of complex data initiatives, ensuring scalable and maintainable systems, and fostering a vibrant, inclusive engineering culture. Candidates should have extensive experience in distributed systems, a solid foundation in programming, and potential leadership skills in mentoring. A hybrid work model and commitment to personal development are offered.