Native Engineering Manager 2

eBay; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 8,000,000; Full time

Job summary

eBay is seeking an experienced Native Engineering Manager in Bengaluru to lead iOS and Android engineers, shaping end‑to‑end mobile experiences. You will drive architecture, guide strategy, and remain hands‑on in design reviews and implementation when needed.

You will partner with product, design, and backend teams to deliver scalable, high‑quality shipping experiences, and champion modern CI/CD and AI‑assisted development practices to empower the team.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 5 years in native mobile.
• Proven leadership of mobile engineering teams and delivery of consumer apps.
• Deep knowledge of mobile architectures (MVC, MVVM, VIPER, etc.).
• Excellent communication across product, design, and backend teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a team of iOS and Android engineers, driving technical excellence.
• Set technical direction across platforms and ensure scalable, high‑performing architecture.
• Stay hands‑on in reviews and architecture discussions when needed.
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to ship end‑to‑end experiences.
• Promote best practices, testing, and modern CI/CD workflows across the team.
• Balance short‑term delivery with long‑term architectural health and maintainability.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Mobile engineering

iOS development

Android development

Team leadership

Architecture patterns

Swift

Kotlin

Tools

CI/CD Tools

AI-assisted development tools

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.

About the team and the role:

We’re eBay’s Native Mobile team — the group shaping how millions of users interact with eBay’s experiences on iOS and Android. As our Native Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a talented group of mobile engineers driving the end-to-end experience. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll influence architecture, guide technical strategy, and stay close to the code. You’ll collaborate closely with product, design, and backend partners to deliver seamless mobile experiences that make shipping on eBay smarter and simpler.

What you will accomplish:

• Lead and develop a team of skilled iOS and Android engineers, fostering technical excellence, innovation, and growth.
• Set and drive technical direction across both platforms, ensuring scalable, high-performance, and maintainable architecture.
• Stay hands‑on in development — contributing to design reviews, architecture discussions, and implementation when needed.
• Partner cross‑functionally with product, design, and backend teams to deliver intuitive, end‑to‑end shipping experiences.
• Champion engineering best practices, including use of AI‑assisted development tools, automated testing, and modern CI/CD workflows.
• Balance short‑term delivery needs with long‑term architectural health to ensure sustainable product growth.
• Cultivate a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement within the engineering team.

What you will bring:

• 10+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 5 years focused on native mobile (iOS and Android).
• Strong hands‑on expertise in iOS (Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI, Combine) and a solid grasp of Android (Kotlin, Jetpack, Compose).
• 2+ years of experience leading or managing mobile engineering teams.
• Proven record of delivering impactful, large‑scale consumer mobile products.
• Deep knowledge of mobile architecture patterns (MVC, MVVM, MVI, VIPER, etc.).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across diverse teams and stakeholders.
• A passion for user experience, developer productivity, and building high‑quality products.

Additional Details

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 [e-mail]. 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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