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The (USA) Distinguished, Software Engineer joins the Marketplace Post Purchase team to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance software solutions. This role involves analyzing complex requirements, driving architectural decisions, and guiding teams through the full software development lifecycle. You will design modular software architectures for distributed systems, develop maintainable code, and oversee continuous integration and deployment processes. Key responsibilities include mentoring engineering talent, performing technology assessments, and leading testing strategies. The position requires extensive experience in software architecture, distributed systems, and scalable cloud-native solutions, with specific expertise in AI agents and platform design. You will solve technical problems related to order shipment, returns, and refunds to ensure real-time visibility and reliability for US and international sellers within the post-purchase domain.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.
Analyze and scope requirements to prioritize features that align with business objectives.
Design scalable, modular software architectures for distributed systems ensuring reliability and security.
Develop maintainable, testable code that adheres to coding standards and optimizes application performance.
Lead testing strategies including automation and root cause analysis to resolve defects.
Oversee continuous integration and deployment processes while monitoring program metrics for system health.
Mentor engineering teams and guide technology assessments to enhance platform design and innovation.
What we're looking for
Obtain a Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or a related area and 6 years of experience.
Possess 8 years of experience in software engineering or a related area.
Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 5 years of experience in software engineering or related field (preferred).
Extensive experience in software architecture, distributed systems, and scalable cloud-native solutions.
Proven expertise in AI agents, platform design, and operational due diligence.
Strong proficiency in multiple programming languages, coding standards, and secure software development practices.
Skilled in driving continuous integration, deployment pipelines, and telemetry for production environments.
Demonstrated ability to mentor teams, solve complex problems, and collaborate across cross-functional teams.