About the Role
Design and build scalable backend systems powering eBay's AI Agentic Platform, working on services that enable intelligent workflows, orchestration, and context-aware interactions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs.
- Build systems supporting context-aware workflows and AI-driven interactions.
- Contribute to architecture decisions with focus on scalability and maintainability.
- Develop services enabling orchestration, task automation, and agent-like workflows.
- Work with structured inputs/outputs, context management, and execution flows.
- Integrate AI capabilities into production systems with clear boundaries and safeguards.
- Own features end-to-end from design to production.
- Ensure strong standards in testing, observability, and operational readiness.
- Diagnose and resolve production issues.
- Build systems for high-throughput, low-latency workloads.
- Optimize performance, efficiency, and cost.
- Partner cross-functionally to deliver cohesive solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices.
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in Java, NodeJS, Python, or similar.
- Experience with distributed systems, APIs, databases, and messaging systems.
- Cloud and containerization experience.
- Experience working with AI-enabled systems, automation workflows, or platform services.
- Understanding of orchestration, context handling, or agent-like patterns.
Experience Level
- Senior
About the Company
- eBay 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.
Equal Opportunity
- eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status.
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