Software Engineer 3

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About the team and the role:

Do you want to make an impact on the world’s largest e-commerce website? The Risk product development team at eBay is seeking a Senior Back-End Software Engineer to help manage seller and buyer risk on our marketplace. This team is crucial to safeguarding transactions and ensuring platform trust, working within a collaborative and agile environment. You will be engaged with talented peers while building world-class risk products, reporting directly to team leaders focused on engineering excellence and problem-solving.

What you will accomplish:

• Design and implement scalable solutions for distributed systems and large-scale databases, enhancing performance efficiency.
• Develop innovative solutions that align with eBay’s business needs, ensuring functionality and scalability.
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration with Architecture, QA, Product Management, and Operations teams.
• Lead design discussions and conduct code reviews, driving team meetings to foster creative engineering.
• Build technical and domain expertise to effectively address product challenges and enhance risk management.
• Contribute to eBay’s technology direction with solutions that lead to measurable business improvements.

What you will bring:

• A minimum of 5 years in software design and development, with competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Proficiency in Java/J2EE, Web Services, and design patterns, with experience in object-oriented analysis and design.
• Experience in developing applications using industry-standard RDBMS; familiarity with NoSQL and big data solutions is advantageous.
• Strong expertise in agile development processes, with hands-on experience using source control and issue tracking systems like Git and JIRA.
• Ability to adapt to changing business priorities, demonstrating excellent decision-making and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field. Risk domain expertise is a plus.

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