Software Engineer StreamingMessaging
Job Summary
At eBay were more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were 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. Were 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 the team that builds and operates eBays core streaming and messaging infrastructuretechnology that underpins mission-critical high-scale applications across the company. You will help design and develop our streaming lakehouse storage system while supporting the reliability and performance of platforms used across eBay. This role combines engineering and operational ownership and collaborates with global teammates to deliver resilient scalable distributed systems.
Build operate and continuously improve eBays messaging and streaming platforms to ensure reliability scalability and high performance.
Design and develop the streaming lakehouse storage system that supports large-scale data processing and analytics.
Reduce downtime by proactively identifying troubleshooting and resolving production issues.
Strengthen observability through improved monitoring logging and alerting systems.
Collaborate with global engineering partners to deliver resilient distributed systems.
Grow expertise in advanced streaming storage and distributed system technologies.
Strong foundation in computer science including algorithms operating systems networking and databases.
Proficiency in at least one programming language: Java Rust or C.
Deep understanding of message middleware (e.g. Kafka Pulsar RocketMQ).
Familiarity with lakehouse table formats such as Apache Iceberg Apache Paimon or Apache Fluss.
Ability to work effectively within a global team environment.
(Nice to have) Experience designing and implementing distributed systems.
(Nice to have) Familiarity with storage engines such as RocksDB or LevelDB and database storage internals.
(Nice to have) Contributions to relevant open-source projects.
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Additional Details
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About Company
Founded in 1995 in San Jose, Calif., eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is where the world goes to shop, sell and give. Whether you’re buying new or used, common or luxurious, trendy or rare – if it exists in the world, it’s probably for sale on eBay. Our great value and unique selection help every ... View more