L2 Support Lead Engineer

eBay

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Draper, UTAustin, TX
Salary
$98,000–$130,800 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $178k
This role $114k
$84k most similar roles pay here $226k

This role pays less than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$205,287 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About eBay

eBay is a global e-commerce company that operates an online marketplace connecting buyers and sellers for a wide range of new and used goods.

eBay currently has 31 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $160,800–$215,000 across 31 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · L2 Support Lead Engineer

The L2 Support Lead Engineer joins the engineering team to provide advanced production support for customer-facing and internal business-critical applications. This role focuses on troubleshooting complex issues across distributed systems, performing root cause analysis, and implementing permanent fixes to improve system reliability. The engineer will design automation solutions to reduce operational toil, develop scripts for monitoring and self-healing workflows, and maintain contact center platforms. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python, Java, or Shell scripting, experience with REST APIs, batch jobs, and observability tools. Preferred skills include familiarity with Genesys Cloud, IVR systems, AI-powered tools for incident triage, and cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure. The role addresses the challenge of maintaining high-availability environments and managing complex contact center integrations while transitioning from reactive support to proactive, automated system management.

What you'll do

  • Provide L2 production support for customer-facing and internal business-critical applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across distributed systems and integrations.
  • Perform root cause analysis to implement permanent fixes and prevent issue recurrence.
  • Design and implement automation solutions to reduce operational toil and improve MTTR.
  • Develop scripts and tools for monitoring, alerting, log analysis, and self-healing workflows.
  • Support and maintain contact center platforms and integrated systems.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to ensure strict SLA compliance.
  • Drive continuous improvement of support processes and platform stability.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 3+ years of experience in Application Support, Production Support, L2 Support, or Site Reliability Engineering roles.
  • Must possess strong scripting or programming skills in Python, Java, Shell, or similar languages.
  • Must have experience building or maintaining automation frameworks to reduce manual effort.
  • Must have hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools.
  • Must be able to troubleshoot complex issues in high-availability environments involving REST APIs and batch jobs.
  • Experience with Call Center/Contact Center technologies (Genesys Cloud, IVR, ACD) is highly desirable.
  • Experience with AI-powered tools for incident triage or log summarization is a strong plus.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

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