Senior Staff Software Engineer (d/f/m)

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.

About the team and the role:

We are about to launch a brand-new engineering hub in Germany. Several new engineering teams within the area of payments will be created from scratch in our Dreilinden office close to Berlin. We are looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer who will be part of the Seller Capital Team and who can help us build exciting products for our financial services at eBay. You will be working on new experiences for millions of customers, such as supporting our sellers in understanding finances better and enabling seamless business operations. You will lead the development of modern Java/Spring Boot web applications by developing system designs, helping to define the technical roadmap, steering the team on all technical aspects, and implementing code. You will report to a Manager of engineering, as well as work closely with the wider engineering team of the new engineering hub.

It’s a unique opportunity to be part of a new team based on a collaborative, transparent and highly technical team culture.

eBay requires employees to be present in the Dreilinden office three days per week.

What you will accomplish:

• Contribute to the design and development of scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions.

• Participate in architectural discussions to drive system-level decisions and innovative solutions; Create design documents and technical specifications for key projects.

• Develop and maintain server-side applications using Java and Node.js.

• Build responsive and dynamic front-end interfaces with React.js & similar frameworks, libraries), adhering to best practices in user experience and accessibility.

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, following coding standards and guidelines & code reviews.

• Develop and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests & also able to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks/system issues.
  
  

What you will bring:

• Proven experience designing and developing highly scalable web applications (Payments domain experience is plus).

• Strong proficiency in Java, particularly frameworks like Spring Boot or Java EE. & front-end technologies, particularly JavaScript, Node.js, and React.js.

• Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices architectures & proficiency in working with relational databases and/or NoSQL databases

• Strong command of React.js for building interactive and dynamic user interfaces & Knowledge of state management tools like Redux, Context API, or similar libraries.

• Familiarity with Node.js for server-side scripting and integration tasks & front-end performance optimization

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