Staff Software Engineer

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:

eBay's Global Payment Operations are at the core of facilitating secure, efficient, and reliable financial transactions for millions of users worldwide. Our operations are designed to support the diverse and dynamic needs of buyers and sellers in the global marketplace, ensuring that every transaction is processed smoothly and accurately.

What you will accomplish:

• Design and Development: Create scalable and reliable software solutions for billing and payment processes, translating requirements into technical specifications and designs.
• System Optimization: Identify and implement improvements to enhance transaction speed and accuracy using data-driven insights.
• Security and Compliance: Implement security measures to protect user data and ensure tools meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Integration and Compatibility: Develop APIs and interfaces for seamless integration with internal systems and third-party providers, ensuring interoperability.
• Testing and Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing and implement automated frameworks to ensure functionality, reliability, and security of tools.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work with cross-functional teams to align on goals and deliverables, and manage project timelines using agile methodologies for iterative development.

What you will bring:

• Candidates should have 7+ years professional experience in a Java development role; Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field preferred
• Must have solid Java development experience with SOA and event-driven architectures, including developing Java web services and batch processing applications using Spring, JSON, XML, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, JSON, XML, Mockito, Selenium, Kafka, Oracle, MySQL, and related technologies

• Experience developing applications with demanding security, scalability, and performance requirements
• Knowledge and experience using clean code principles and industry best practices
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps principles
• Adherence to team processes and standards, automated tests, code reviews, TDD strategies, and CI/CD deployment processes
• Collaboration with peers, leadership, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Must be able to demonstrate skills with Java, JSON, Maven, Spring Boot, Jax-RS, REST, and Unit Testing Spring Boot Applications.
• Candidates will be evaluated on technical abilities as well as ability to communicate with interviewer as the requirements are discussed.
• Ideal candidates should be able to demonstrate skills in message-driven development with java, using Apache Kafka, pulsar, etc.

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
$115,200 - $199,700

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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