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About the team and the role: eBay, Inc. seeks Software Engineer 3 in San Jose, CA
What you will accomplish:
Job Duties: Define, design, and implement complex, multi-tier distributed software systems. Apply expertise in all layers of multi-tier applications to design complete solutions and maintain products. Code using Java/J2EE, Design Patterns, Spring and Spring Boot frameworks, Web services and Caching mechanisms. Estimate engineering efforts, plan execution cycles, and rollout system changes. Drive architecture discussions, produce well-documented design documents, and participate in design and code reviews. Ensure code quality and maintainability by evolving architecture and tech stack, refactoring, standards and improving build and test systems. Share engineering support, release, and on-call responsibilities for an always-on 24x7 site. Telecommuting permitted – work can be performed from anywhere in the U.S.
What you will bring:
Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, Data/Business Analytics, or a closely related field plus five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
Special Skill Requirements:
- Experience designing and implementing complex software applications (5 years).
- Experience with front-end technologies (5 years).
- Experience with React/Nodejs, Design Patterns, Web services and Caching mechanisms (5 years).
- Experience with data structure algorithms (5 years).
- Experience with Git and Github workflows (5 years).
- Experience with all layers of multi-tier applications to design complete solutions and maintain products (3 years).
- Experience with Java, Spring and Spring Boot frameworks (3 years).
- Experience with distributed systems (3 years).
- Experience with database systems, including SQL and No-SQL (3 years).
- Experience with the containerization of applications and their orchestration (1 year).
Salary: $169,576-229,600.00 per annum. 40 hours per week; M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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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Skills Required
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data/Business Analytics, or closely related field plus five years of experience
- Experience designing and implementing complex software applications (5 years)
- Experience with front-end technologies (5 years)
- Experience with React and Nodejs (5 years)
- Experience with Design Patterns (5 years)
- Experience with Web services (5 years)
- Experience with Caching mechanisms (5 years)
- Experience with data structure algorithms (5 years)
- Experience with Git and GitHub workflows (5 years)
- Experience with all layers of multi-tier applications to design complete solutions and maintain products (3 years)
- Experience with Java, Spring and Spring Boot frameworks (3 years)
- Experience with distributed systems (3 years)
- Experience with database systems, including SQL and No-SQL (3 years)
- Experience with containerization of applications and their orchestration (1 year)
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
eBay Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about eBay and has not been reviewed or approved by eBay.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage begin on the date of hire, complemented by mental health resources, an EAP, disability coverage, FSAs, and wellness initiatives.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — A robust mix of PTO, paid holidays, flexible work styles, parental leave, and a four‑week paid sabbatical after five years supports work‑life balance.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Total compensation commonly includes stock components, with access to an employee stock purchase plan at a discount and stock awards enhancing overall packages.
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What We Do
eBay Inc. is a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world. We exist to enable economic opportunity for individuals, entrepreneurs, businesses and organizations of all sizes. Our portfolio of brands includes eBay Marketplace and eBay Classifieds Group, operating in 190 markets around the world. We offer sellers the ability to grow a business with little barrier to entry regardless of size, background or geographic location. We never compete with our sellers. We win when our sellers succeed. Buyers who shop on our Marketplace and Classifieds platforms enjoy a highly personalized experience with an unparalleled selection at great value.






