Sr Member of Technical Staff
eBay
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 Role
At eBay, we’re redefining global commerce through technology. Our platform powers millions of daily interactions across 190+ markets, enabling seamless buying experiences for customers worldwide.
Join our Core Buyer Engineering team to build innovative, scalable systems that shape the future of ecommerce.
As a Senior MTS – Architect (Senior Staff Software Engineer), you will lead the design and development of large-scale, distributed systems that power eBay’s buyer experience.
You will drive technical strategy, architecture, and innovation, while mentoring engineers and influencing cross-team engineering decisions to deliver high-performance, reliable, and accessible systems.
You will leverage strong backend expertise in Java or Kotlin (mandatory) to build and scale mission-critical services.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and evolve scalable, distributed, and highly available systems
- Develop high-performance backend services using Java/Kotlin
- Ensure reliability, performance, and accessibility across the platform
- Translate complex business problems into clean, scalable technical solutions
- Own and drive architecture for large functional domains
- Establish and guide engineering best practices and design standards
- Define and influence technical strategy and long-term roadmaps
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