Senior Engineering Manager - eBay Live

eBay • San Jose, CA

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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.
Looking for a company where you can shape how the world buys, sells, and gives? Where you’ll be part of a work culture that’s been genuinely committed to diversity and inclusion since its founding more than 25 years ago? Where you can just be yourself, do your best work, and have a meaningful impact? If so, we’d love to talk to you.​
Every day, millions of users sell and ship their wares using eBay. Our team supports this diverse community by building shipping products around the globe, helping individual sellers and small businesses to meet the growing expectations of online buyers. We are an agile team who adapt quickly and stay curious.
You will be part of a team responsible for building out the newest eBay experience -- live shopping platform: eBay Live. Live shopping naturally fits into the eBay ethos -- focused largely on unique items, collectibles and fashion, and enabling direct communication between buyers and sellers. This is a relatively new trend in the US and Europe, growing quickly, and is already broadly established in APAC.

Requirements

• Experience leading or managing a small to medium-sized team of developers
• Experience in building large scale distributed systems with high availability, scalability and resilience
• Proven results-oriented person with a focus on delivery in a high-velocity environment
• Great communication skills. Needs to articulate thoughts and proposals clearly
• Experienced working in Agile teams
• Ability to grasp new areas; and adapt to changes
• 10 years of work experience and 3+ years of leading or managing a team

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with eCommerce is a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead a talented full-stack team of backend, and frontend engineers
• Mentor and guide the development of your team members in a tailored empathetic manner suited for each individual
• Build collaborative and inclusive teams
• Own your teams deliverables and ship high quality software
• Build and maintain a healthy prioritized backlog in alignment with the team goals
• Collaborate with product managers, business units, analytics to brainstorm and build the next generation of our product and scale it.
• Layout technical vision for the team
• Push the bar to solve complex technical challenges of scale and performance
• Maintain a balance between short term and long term goals while shipping high impact products quickly
• Partner effectively and influence peers and senior leadership both within the organization and across eBay

Benefits

• Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you’re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important.

What This Job Offers

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