Director of Engineering

Position: Director of Engineering - eBay Live
Overview

At eBay, we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and reinvention in ecommerce. We’re in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet. If you’re looking for a company where you can shape how the world buys, sells, and gives, and be part of a diverse and inclusive culture, we’d love to talk with you.

Every day, millions of users rely on eBay to buy and sell. Our team supports this diverse community by building shipping products around the globe, helping individual sellers and small businesses meet the expectations of online buyers. We are an agile team that adapts quickly and stays curious. Join us to make an impact on one of the world’s largest e-commerce websites.

Responsibilities

• Lead a talented full-stack team of backend and frontend engineers

• Mentor and guide the development of team members in a tailored, empathetic manner

• Build collaborative and inclusive teams

• Own your team’s deliverables and ship high-quality software

• Build and maintain a healthy, prioritized backlog aligned with team goals

• Collaborate with product managers, business units, and analytics to brainstorm and build the next generation of our product and scale it

• Lay out technical vision for the team

• Push the bar to solve complex technical challenges of scale and performance

• Balance short-term and long-term goals while shipping high-impact products quickly

• Partner effectively and influence peers and senior leadership within the organization

Qualifications

• Experience leading or managing a small to medium-sized team of developers

• Experience building large-scale distributed systems with high availability, scalability, and resilience

• Results-oriented with a focus on delivery in a high-velocity environment

• Strong communication skills; ability to articulate thoughts and proposals clearly

• Experience working in Agile teams

• Ability to grasp new areas and adapt to changes

• Familiarity with eCommerce is a plus

• 10+ years of work experience and 3+ years leading or managing a team

What We Bring

• Exciting Product Mission with Impactful Technical Challenges — work on Buyer Experiences to transform eBay's shopping journey, focusing on simplification, personalization, and modernization with cutting-edge technologies

• Vibrant Culture — diverse, transparent, and collaborative, with commitment to personal and professional growth

• Flexible Working — remote work support to balance professional and personal life

Compensation and Benefits

The base pay range for this position is $210,400 - $280,900. Base pay offered may vary depending on location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may include additional elements such as a target bonus and restricted stock units, as well as comprehensive benefits (health, 401(k), paid time off, parental leave, etc.). Details will be provided if an offer is extended.

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