Software Engineer

ApplyMint; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

eBay is seeking a MTS 2 Software Engineer in Austin, TX to lead risk-domain data solutions and a small team. You will architect data pipelines, ensure integration with cross-functional systems, and drive performance in batch and streaming workloads.

The role emphasizes building scalable data platforms, maintaining Data Lake Studio, and implementing data movement strategies from Oracle to data warehouses, with partial telecommuting allowed within a commutable distance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in a CS/EE related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles.
• Experience with large-scale data processing and risk domain data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and architect risk domain data solutions and a 6–8 person team.
• Design and optimize batch and streaming data pipelines for risk/finance use cases.
• Develop data layers supporting loss prevention and buyer/seller segmentation.
• Maintain Data Lake Studio and data movement from Oracle to the warehouse.
• Assist in building an operations center for job status monitoring.

Skills

Data architecture

Team leadership

Real-time data pipelines

Batch processing

Python

Kafka

Spark

Flink

Hadoop

Docker

Neo4J

Iceberg

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / related field

Tools

Oracle

Data Lake Studio

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:

eBay, Inc. seeks MTS 2, Software Engineer in Austin, TX

What you will accomplish:

Job Duties: Lead and architect risk domain data solutions, ensuring alignment with eBay’s processes and tools. Lead a team of 6-8 members to analyze requirements, design solutions, and oversee code reviews to achieve project excellence. Develop and optimize integrated data layers critical for risk management strategies such as eMBG loss prevention and buyer/seller segmentation. Design optimized batch and streaming pipelines crucial for handling critical data flows efficiently, ensuring seamless integration across cross-functional systems that enhance financial reporting and operational efficiency at eBay. Enhance and maintain eBay’s internal data processing and scheduling platform, Data Lake Studio. Implement functionalities that streamline data movement from Oracle to the warehouse and between warehouses while also developing an operations center for job status monitoring. Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.

What you will bring:

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field such as a Electrical/Electronics Engineering plus 5 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.

Special Skill Requirements:

• Designing and implementing high scale Hadoop infrastructure (5 years)
• Using Flink to build scalable real-time data pipeline (3 years)
• Spark for high performance ETL pipeline (5 years)
• Using Kafka to build scalable real-time data pipeline (3 years)
• Python scalable and performance efficient batch data pipeline (5 years)
• Developing Cline plug-in enhancements to build an agentic framework for pipeline deployment (2 years)
• Using Neo4J for building dependency analysis and SQL solutions (5 years)
• Using LangGraph for building content analysis agents for automated table discovery (2 years)
• Using Apache Iceberg for building high volume partition tables (5 years)
• Using Docker for building applications for real-time reporting (5 years)

Additional Details

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Additional Details
Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Remote roles are not eligible for U.S. visa sponsorship.
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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.