Sr. Leader, Engineering Excellence

eBay • San Jose, CA

72d • $210,400 - $280,900

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 that inspires passion, courage and creativity, where you can be on the team shaping the future of global commerce? Want to shape how millions of people buy, sell, connect, and share around the world? If you're interested in joining a purpose driven community that is dedicated to crafting an ambitious and inclusive work environment, join eBay - a company you can be proud to be with.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree (Masters preferred) with 12+ years proven experience in technical program management or product development lifecycle management, with deep understanding of Lean and DevOps.
• Highly proficient in program management and collaboration tools, with strong process orientation as well as business acumen and communication skills.
• Crucial leadership skills to direct the operations of a project unit to ensure set goals are achieved.
• Ability to balance strategic focus with tactical implementation/execution; proficient in analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with collaboration, planning and project management tools (e.g. JIRA, Portfolio, Confluence, dashboarding with queries and rich filters).
• Deep knowledge of product lifecycle management, agile execution and have experience working in a cross-functional environment.
• Experience in leading teams that deliver high quality, complex software from global locations to a global customer base.
• Demonstrated experience in building and leading high-performing engineering teams.
• Practical expert and thought leader with keen business acumen.

Responsibilities

• Help drive software velocity and quality improvements across all of eBay engineering.
• Identify gaps in ways of working AND metrics, create proposals, execute on them, track and risk manage the execution, synthesize data to create conclusions, present to execute leadership, and repeat the cycle to continuously improve the organization.
• Be a thought leader for the organization and sharpen strategy by partnering with other engineering leaders to elevate the overall organization.
• Drive operational excellence by getting deep into the day to day of how an engineering team runs, mentor and guide them, enabling successful delivery of projects.
• Define the vision, strategy, engagement plan, and execution to elevate eBay's product lifecycle.
• Collaborate effectively with business, product development, and engineering teams across multiple domains and multiple geographies.
• Understand their needs, and work with them to propose solutions to help enable them.
• Capture and then drive improvements in key metrics around velocity and quality.
• Continually look for opportunities to improve eBay's product life cycle practices across the organization, ensuring the highest level of integrity and transparency.
• Influence and drive improvements to the product development practices throughout eBay.

Benefits

• Base pay range: $210,400 - $280,900.
• Total compensation package may include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units.
• Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree