Traffic Security Engineer

eBay

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $98,000–$173,600 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k

This role $136k

$86k most similar roles pay here $210k

This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$196,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $136k versus about $170k 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 · Traffic Security Engineer

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Join our Cloud Engineering Security team as a senior engineer where you will design and develop traffic security solutions using Java, C++, or Go to manage rate limiting and mitigate bot activities. You’ll optimize network security measures while deploying scalable systems on Kubernetes. Your day-to-day involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate networking solutions, ensuring high performance and low latency architectures. This role requires 5+ years of experience in networking and traffic management, proficiency in Java, C++, or Go, and a strong background in Kubernetes. Preferred skills include experience with Envoy for traffic management, vendor tool integration, contributions to open-source projects, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in building secure cloud infrastructure that enables rapid business growth without compromising safety, focusing on automation and continuous integration practices.

Skills

Java C++ Go Kubernetes Envoy AWS CI/CD Docker Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL Redis Git Agile

What you'll do

Design and develop traffic security solutions to manage and mitigate rate limiting and bot activities.
Optimize network security measures to protect critical infrastructure from threats.
Manage scalability on Kubernetes for efficient system deployment and maintenance.
Develop high-performance architectures prioritizing low latency and high throughput.
Enhance system performance by optimizing traffic flow and reducing latency.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in networking and traffic management.
Proficiency in Java, C++, or Go programming languages.
Strong background in designing high-performance architectures.
Experience managing scalable systems on Kubernetes.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
Expertise in optimizing network security measures.
Familiarity with Envoy for traffic management (preferred).

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