About the Role
Join eBay's Global Shipping team to build and lead a team of engineers, supporting millions of customers by developing shipping products worldwide. You will adapt quickly, stay curious, and make an impact on one of the world's largest e-commerce websites.
Responsibilities
- Build and lead one of eBay's Global Shipping teams.
- Hire new engineers, develop individuals and the team.
- Plan and enable product delivery in collaboration with product owners and external partners.
- Balance product delivery with technical improvements and software quality.
- Advocate and advance agile and engineering practices.
- Constantly improve product and code quality, and architecture.
- Build micro-services and migrate legacy applications.
- Propose new tools and improve processes.
- Build services that solve hard business problems and complex distributed systems problems at scale.
Requirements
- Proven track record of leading engineering teams.
- Experience working on web-scale, distributed systems.
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience building massively distributed systems.
- Experience managing engineering teams of up to 20 engineers and leaders (development and quality).
- Deep technical understanding to influence and own the technical roadmap for your domain.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Entrepreneurial attitude and full understanding of operating in a dynamic, fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
- Prior successful experience leading large-scale change management.
- Proven track record for product delivery.
- Compelling leadership style with exceptional people management skills.
- Track record of grooming high-performance teams.
- Leadership: Running teams, leading discussions, and making decisions.
- Ability to remove roadblocks and help the team deliver quality products.
- Mentoring, coaching, and growing people to reach their full potential.
- Communication: Key partner and interface between engineering, product management, and business.
- Ability to articulate thought process and translate between engineering and business.
- Technical Expertise: Led large engineering efforts and projects (greenfield or established stacks).
- Ability to guide the team to find the best solution.
- Agility: Help the team innovate further in agility and efficiency.
- Experience managing tech leads and other engineering managers across different locations and time zones.
- Collaboration: Bring people from different teams and fields together to lead towards a common goal globally.
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Technical Expertise
- Agility
- Collaboration
- People Management
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years of experience in managing and leading an engineering team
- 5+ years of work experience building massively distributed systems
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- Generous benefits
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.
- 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.
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, and disability, or other legally protected status.
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