Software Engineer 3 - Backend

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.

About the team and role:

We the eBay Selling Engineering Team! We are looking for a software engineer to build robust and scalable software, help improve our code services and system architecture, participate in brainstorming sessions and supply ideas to our technology, algorithms and products, and work with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and deliver results.

We want the highest levels of technical talent and programming skills, as well as a keen desire to deeply understand our products and services to push our technology forward. You’ll work alongside the most creative engineering talent in the industry.

What you will accomplish:

1. Estimate engineering efforts, prioritize projects, plan implementations, and triage production issues.
2. Help build new experiences, improve existing products, and develop distributed systems powering the world’s largest e-commerce websites at a scale few companies can match.
3. Convert abstract concepts into viable products using CS fundamentals.
4. Aggregate information from various places and build relationships with key partners to get the information you need.
5. Use data to frame out and solve problems.

What you will bring:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred with 4-6 years of hands on experience.

1. Java, Python, distributed systems, cloud-related knowledge, REST, GraphQL.
2. Programming expertise, proficiency in object-oriented programming concepts, design patterns, and an SDLC technical connoisseur.
3. Adept with algorithms and data structures, such as dynamic array, linked list, stack, queue, binary search, binary search tree, hash map, depth first search, breadth first search, and merge sort.
4. Strong applied experience. You’ve built, broken, and rebuilt software applications.

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About the company

9260 eBay Inc. is an American multinational e-commerce corporation based in San Jose, California, that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website.