Sr. MTS, Software Engineer(FullStack)

eBay; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading e-commerce company is seeking a Technical Lead to guide and drive technical strategies across various domains. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in building large-scale web platforms and a background in architectural decisions. This role involves leading complex initiatives, authoring architectural records, and enhancing team processes in a collaborative environment. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field and be adept at mentoring others. This position is based in India, Karnataka, Bengaluru.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in large scale, distributed web platforms/APIs.
• 5+ years as an architect or technical lead responsible for product scope.
• Solid knowledge in end-to-end system design including JavaScript frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technical initiatives independently.
• Drive technical direction and roadmap across teams.
• Author ADRs to influence tech strategy.

Skills

Technical strategy

End-to-end system design

Architectural Decision Records (ADRs)

JavaScript frameworks

GraphQL

Mentoring and coaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in EE, CS or related field

Job description

Overview

At eBay, we’re more than a global e-commerce 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 e-commerce 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.

Experience

10+ years of experience in building large scale, distributed web platforms/APIs with 5+ years as an architect or technical lead responsible for the end‑to‑end product scope across multiple domains.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead complex technical initiatives within and beyond your team.
• Drive technical direction and roadmap, leading across domain teams and guiding others toward the right technical decisions.
• Author Architectural Decision Records (ADRs) that serve as a blueprint or proposed solution for a given technical problem and influence overall tech strategy.
• Take ownership of complex projects, driving them from conception to successful implementation.
• Change agent to set a high bar and uplevel across teams on culture, process, and engineering practices, empowering teams through effective collaboration, knowledge sharing, and tool building.
• Identify areas in the company platforms likely to change and integrate flexibility in design to improve engineering velocity.
• Provide a long‑term technology vision to continually modernize and keep systems relevant in constantly changing environments.
• Lead engineering support, release, and on‑call responsibilities for an "always‑on" 24/7 site.

Qualifications

• Experience creating and driving technical strategy and roadmap across multiple domains, balancing trade‑offs to ship scalable solutions supporting long‑term goals.
• Successfully forged alignments with key stakeholders on significant architecture decisions and technical direction for ambiguous problem areas through ADRs.
• Developed and drove adoption of technical practices that improved team velocity to deliver high‑quality code across the organization.
• Solid knowledge in end‑to‑end system design from front‑end to back‑end involving JavaScript frameworks, GraphQL/REST APIs, messaging systems, RDBMS/NOSQL, containers, infrastructure layer, with deep knowledge in several key components; experience in GraphQL preferred.
• Experiences in leading complex technical initiatives across teams independently from inception to successful delivery.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in EE, CS or other related field.

Soft Skills / Culture Fit

• Excellent decision‑making skills, thriving on dealing with ambiguities and changes.
• Strong sense of ownership and communication skills, embracing diverse ideas across the organization and aligning on a mutually agreed direction to get things done.
• 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 and growing mindset, constantly looking for opportunities to learn.
• Learns adjacent areas (project management, people management, product management) in addition to core technical skills to better support the organization.

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.