Staff Data Engineer: Scale Platforms & Governance

eBay Inc.; Oregon (WI); Hybrid; USD 136,000 - 228,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

eBay, via TCGplayer, is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to lead data platform efforts across warehouse and application-facing systems. You will partner with engineering, platform, and analytics teams to shape data governance, improve reliability, and guide data store decisions for scale and performance.

This role offers impact across the organization and opportunities to raise engineering standards. Candidates should bring 10+ years of production data experience, hands-on Snowflake governance, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years designing production data platforms.
• Hands-on Snowflake governance and security experience.
• Strong Postgres data modelling and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture direction across warehouse and apps.
• Improve data governance, observability, and testing.
• Guide datastore decisions balancing reliability and scale.
• Collaborate with teams to manage data ownership and movement.

Skills

Data leadership

Cross-team influence

Data governance

Tools

Snowflake

Postgres

MongoDB

Redis

Kafka

Debezium

Job description

eBay, via TCGplayer, is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to lead data platform efforts across warehouse and application-facing systems. You will partner with engineering, platform, and analytics teams to shape data governance, improve reliability, and guide data store decisions for scale and performance.

This role offers impact across the organization and opportunities to raise engineering standards. Candidates should bring 10+ years of production data experience, hands-on Snowflake governance, and