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 role:
Shipping connects the online marketplace to physical logistics. We simplify options for thousands of sellers, partner with carriers across the globe, and provide cheap, fast and reliable options for millions of buyers.
The shipping team at eBay powers:
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Convenient shipping options to pick up from lockers or stores
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Manage international shipping challenges (Customs, Import Requirements etc.) on behalf of sellers
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Integrated Tracking and Label Printing Platform
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Predictive models for Delivery Estimates, Shipping Recommendations, Item Weight/Dimensions
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Innovative solutions for Transport Intermediation
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Fast and Free shipping loyalty programs
We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer, with emphasis on backend web-services, who is passionate about building global solutions “the right way”. You will collaborate to invent, design and implement scalable, efficient and reliable solutions.
What you will accomplish:
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Bring solid engineering proficiency, proven track record of solving critical engineering problems.
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Work closely with colleagues and customers in different functional groups and remote offices.
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Identify problem areas in the broader Shipping areas, write proposals for product solutions, align various partners, design, build and deliver solutions end to end.
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Identify project risks, quantify risk/benefit relationships and provide alternative solutions as well as risk mitigation
What you will bring:
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Prefer 9+ years of work experience and a degree in Computer Science or related field.
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Strong experience with JVM languages Java, Python or C#
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Experience in building large, reliable, scalable distributed systems, event-driven applications, designing and building RESTful APIs with Spring Boot, and experience with at least one scripting language.
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Proven experience in architecting backend systems and deep understanding of design patterns, and experience working in a layered architecture.
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Knowledge of core CS concepts such as common data structures and algorithms.
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Experience with modern DevOps principles and continuous delivery.
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Experience with building front-end applications using React or Angular is a plus.
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The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
$190,400 - $254,200
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.
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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 talent@ebay.com. 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. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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