Staff Software Engineer

eBay

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Bellevue, WA
Salary
$196,800–$262,700 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $173k
This role $230k
$115k most similar roles pay here $279k

This role pays more than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $131,560–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $230k versus about $173k 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 29 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $172,000–$241,900 across 28 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer

As a Senior Backend Engineer in eBay’s Core Shipping Product & Technology team, you will play a pivotal role in redefining shipping logistics for eBay and beyond. Your responsibilities include designing and implementing projects that streamline choices for sellers and provide efficient delivery options for millions of buyers. You will work with engineers and multi-functional teams to develop software that meets market needs regarding functionality, reliability, performance, and scalability. Key technologies involve Java, Python, or C#, with a focus on test automation, distributed systems, database technologies, and online services. This role offers opportunities to learn the intricacies of eCommerce logistics, manage international shipping challenges, and integrate tracking and label printing platforms while leveraging predictive models for delivery estimates and shipping recommendations.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement backend projects through all phases of software development.
  • Develop scalable and reliable shipping solutions for eBay’s global marketplace.
  • Manage international shipping challenges including customs and import requirements.
  • Create predictive models for delivery estimates and shipping recommendations.
  • Integrate tracking and label printing platforms to enhance user experience.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Proficient in Java and experienced in test automation for code certification.
  • Strong design and problem-solving skills, passion for quality engineering at scale.
  • Experience in distributed systems, database technologies, and online services.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaboration across teams.
  • Passionate about learning and implementing large-scale architectural patterns.
  • Curious about new tools and open source frameworks in fast-paced development environments.

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