





Tier-1 brand, common backend title, mid-level experience, and metro/remote availability increase applicant competition.
Backend distributed-systems skills are transferable across industries but product-domain experience is beneficial.
Explicit 5+ years requirement and mandatory backend, system-design, and tech-stack skills raise filtering strictness.
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Deliver and own highly scalable, reliable backend systems powering eBay’s global selling experience used by 25M+ sellers
Drive improvements in performance, scalability, and accuracy for eBay’s commerce funnel, including onboarding, inventory management, and listing services
Lead end-to-end feature development including architecture, design, deployment, support, and contribute to technical direction and risk management
Bachelor's degree in EE/CS or equivalent experience; Master's or PhD with corresponding reduced experience acceptable
5+ years building highly scalable distributed systems (4+ for Master’s, 3+ for PhD)
Strong proficiency in Java and/or Scala with deep knowledge of data structures, algorithms, concurrent programming, and system design
Experience with REST/SOAP services, relational/NoSQL databases (Oracle, MongoDB, Cassandra, Couchbase), search tech (Elasticsearch); familiarity with AI tools for code generation or testing
Experience leading architecture and design discussions and delivering internet-scale distributed systems end-to-end
Comfortable working on large-scale platforms serving millions of users globally with strong ownership mindset
Strong understanding of performance, scalability, security, and modern web technologies with ability to influence cross-functional teams