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Sr. Software Engineer (Full-Stack)
eBay is seeking an experienced and dynamicSenior Software Engineer (Full-Stack)with8–10 years of professional experienceto join our team. This role requires a strong technical leader with proven expertise inarchitecting backend servicesand deliveringscalable front-end applications. You will play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing systems that support eBay’s global platform, ensuring performance, reliability, and security at scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Architecture & Development: Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and front-end applications that power eBay’s next-generation systems.
- System Design: Drive architectural decisions, ensuring system scalability, security, and fault tolerance.
- Full-Stack Ownership: Work across the stack—developing RESTful APIs, microservices, databases, and intuitive front-end interfaces.
- Collaboration: Partner with product managers, architects, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Best Practices: Champion coding standards, secure development practices, and CI/CD automation.
- Mentorship: Guide junior engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Innovation: Stay updated with industry trends, modern frameworks, and emerging technologies to continually improve eBay’s engineering practices.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
Experience
- 8–10 years of professional software engineering experience with demonstrated expertise in full-stack development.
- Proven track record of architecting backend services and designing high-performance systems.
Technical Skills
- Backend: Expertise in Node.js, Java, or similar backend frameworks. Strong experience with microservices, RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures, and OpenAPI Specification for API design and documentation.
- Frontend: Proficiency with React.js (or similar modern frameworks) and strong UI/UX sensibilities.
- Identity & Access Management: Hands-on experience with SCIM, OIDC, and OAuth2 for authentication, authorization, and identity federation.
- Databases: Deep knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Cloud & DevOps: Familiarity with AWS, GCP, Azure or Private cloud as well as containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Security & Performance: Strong grasp of secure coding practices, scalability, and performance optimization.
- Version Control: Proficiency with Git and collaborative workflows.
Soft Skills
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global environment.
- Problem-solver with a hands-on, ownership-driven mindset.
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