About Distributed Databases
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eBay is a global ecommerce leader, changing the way the world shops and sells.
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We empower millions of buyers and sellers in over 190 markets around the world.
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We push boundaries and leave our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.
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We commit to authenticity, bold ideas, and inclusivity – every day.
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We connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
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About the Role
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This position offers the chance to architect, build, and operate the next-generation distributed database and storage platform.
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You will scale eBay's core data infrastructure by collaborating with engineers, customers, business partners, and product managers.
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Your Responsibilities
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* Build massively scalable database and storage systems for eBay.
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* Lead data infrastructure design and implementation using your expertise in distributed systems, storage, and large-scale databases.
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* Work in an agile environment focused on problem solving and engineering excellence.
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* Collaborate with architects, engineering leaders, and product managers to develop innovative solutions.
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* Guide junior and senior engineers within your team and across other cloud teams.
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* Contribute to all phases of product development, including design, testing, release, bug fixing, and documentation.
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What You Need
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science plus 10+ years of experience, or MS in Computer Science plus 8+ years of hands-on experience in building large-scale distributed systems.
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Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
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Experience in architecting, designing, and developing large-scale, multi-tiered distributed software systems, storage, and databases.
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Extensive hands-on experience with Object-Oriented Design, Distributed Programming, and proficiency in C++, Java, and various database systems (NoSQL and relational).
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Ability to drive architecture discussions, produce detailed design documentation, and participate in code reviews.
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Commitment to code quality and maintainability, with experience in evolving architectures and standards, refactoring, and improving build and test systems.
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