Senior Software Engineering Manager

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.

**Must Reside in Ontario**

eBay's Buyer team is looking for a seasoned Engineering Manager to work on key parts of ebay including the Item Details Page. You’ll be working with a world class team of engineers, designers, product managers, and analysts to create great products that make a difference on one of the world’s most trafficked and loved websites.

Our technology stack includes Node.js front end app and Java/Scala based back-end.

The ideal candidate will possess a good balance of technology and people management skills; leads with empathy; has a keen desire to deeply understand our products and services to push our technology forward with respect to functionality, performance, reliability, and scalability.

What will you do?

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

2. Mentor and guide the development of your team members in a tailored empathetic manner suited for each individual.

3. Build collaborative and inclusive teams.

4. Own your team's deliverables and ship high quality software.

5. Build and maintain a healthy prioritized backlog in alignment with the team goals.

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

7. Layout technical vision for the team.

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

9. Maintain a balance between short term and long term goals while shipping high impact products quickly.

10. Partner effectively and influence peers and senior leadership both within the organization and across eBay.

Job Requirements:

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

2. Experience in building large scale distributed systems with high availability, scalability, and resilience.

3. Proven results-oriented person with a focus on delivery in a high-velocity environment.

4. Great communication skills. Needs to articulate thoughts and proposals clearly.

5. Experienced working in Agile teams.

6. Ability to grasp new areas and adapt to changes.

7. Familiarity with eCommerce is a plus.

8. 10 years of work experience and 3+ years of leading or managing a team.

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.

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