Senior Eng. Manager

eBay • Portland, OR

12d

About The Position

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts. Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet. Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all. Join an extraordinary team of engineers, designers, product managers, and analysts at eBay, working on one of the world’s most trafficked and loved websites. Our team is dedicated to crafting products that make a significant impact. As a leader, you will guide a hard-working full-stack team focused on backend and frontend engineering to power key platform capabilities for Buyer Experience. You'll play a pivotal role in projects that drive functionality, performance, reliability, and scalability, supported by empathetic people leadership that encourages deep understanding of products and services.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading or managing a small to medium-sized team of software developers.
• Expertise in building large-scale, distributed systems that prioritize high availability, scalability, and resilience.
• An approach committed to achieving consistent, high-velocity delivery.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex thoughts and proposals clearly.
• Experience working effectively within Agile development methodologies.
• Strong capacity for quickly grasping new technical domains and adapting to evolving requirements.
• 10+ years of overall work experience, including 3+ years in a leadership or management role.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with the e-commerce domain is a significant plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a dedicated, full-stack team comprising backend and frontend engineers, providing tailored, empathetic professional development guidance.
• Cultivate a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team environment.
• Drive accountability for the team's work and ensure the shipment of high-quality software.
• Establish and maintain a prioritized, healthy product backlog in alignment with strategic team objectives.
• Collaborate with product managers, business units, and analytics teams to define, brainstorm, and scale the next generation of our shipping products.
• Define the technical vision for the team, championing best practices and innovation.
• Raise the technical bar by solving complex challenges related to large-scale performance and system reliability.
• Balance short-term delivery needs with long-term strategic goals to quickly ship high-impact products.
• Effectively partner with and influence peers and senior leadership across the entire eBay organization.

Benefits

• eBay supports your health and wellbeing globally with a competitive compensation package and a diverse range of benefits tailored to your unique needs.
• Explore our comprehensive benefits package here: ebaybenefits.com.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed