Principal Architect
eBay (company site, opens in a new tab)10+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 55–85 LPA
Posted on 9 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead architecture and evolution of a large-scale distributed data platform supporting real-time, streaming, and batch workloads.
- Drive design and delivery of core platform capabilities including data lifecycle management, metadata systems, orchestration, and developer APIs.
- Implement automation and AI-assisted workflows to improve system operability, resilience, and developer productivity across multiple internal domains.
Minimum Requirements
- 10–15+ years of experience building large-scale distributed systems, infrastructure, or data platforms.
- Experience at Staff+ or Principal engineer level leading complex, cross-team technical initiatives.
- Strong expertise in distributed systems fundamentals: scalability, fault tolerance, data consistency, and performance.
- Proficiency in systems programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go with production experience managing reliability and operational excellence.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in high-scale streaming systems, event-driven architectures, and real-time data processing environments.
- Skilled in designing platform services that support both real-time and offline data workloads at scale.
- Able to influence cross-functional engineering teams and mentor senior engineers to raise architectural standards.