Sr Software Engineer, Android, eBay Live

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 where you can shape how the world buys, sells, and gives? Where you’ll be part of a work culture that’s been genuinely committed to diversity and inclusion since its founding more than 30 years ago? Want to be somewhere you can be yourself, do your best work, and truly make an impact? We’d love to talk.​

Every day, millions of users sell and ship their wares using eBay. Our team supports this diverse community by building shipping products around the globe, helping individual sellers and small businesses to meet the growing expectations of online buyers. We are an agile team who adapt quickly and stay curious.

You will be part of a team responsible for building out the newest eBay experience -- live shopping platform: eBay Live. Live shopping naturally fits into the eBay ethos -- focused largely on unique items, collectibles and fashion, and enabling direct communication between buyers and sellers. This is a relatively new trend in the US and Europe, growing quickly, and is already broadly established in APAC.

We are looking to hire a passionate, collaborative and motivated Android Software Engineer, who will help us develop and evolve eBay Live to be a market leader in live shopping and become a key part of the global eBay platform.

Join us to make an impact on one of the world’s largest e-commerce websites.

What you'll do and learn:

• Develop features that are modular and loosely coupled 

• Able to translate product and design documents into clean, high-quality, crash-free, well-tested and maintainable production code autonomously 

• Write unit tests and automation code for all shipped features

• Conduct code review for immediate team

• Develop and maintain user documentation to support software applications.

• Propose and evaluate multiple design options, providing estimates for each.

• Structure and complete tasks independently, meeting deadlines and milestones.

• Efficiently communicate assumptions and seek clarification from team members, ensuring alignment and understanding across all domains.

What you bring:

• Innovative, teammate, excellent communication and decision-making

• Strong learning ability, dedicated                

• Excited about new and innovative technologies within immediate field of expertise        

• Attending knowledge sharing sessions, both within the company and externally

What we bring:

• Exciting product mission with impactful technical challenges - Dive into the heart of eCommerce innovation at Buyer Experiences, where we’re redefining eBay's shopping journey. By focusing on simplification, personalization, and modernization, we aim to build world-class buyer and seller experiences on eBay marketplaces with creativity and passion. Applying innovative technologies like Generative AI, you'll take on sophisticated challenges that directly improve the shopping experience for millions of eBay users every day.

• Vibrant Culture - At Buyer Experiences, our strength lies in our diversity, transparency, and collaborative spirit. Our open culture ensures every voice is valued and heard. We celebrate our successes together and approach each challenge as an opportunity for collective growth. Be a part of a dynamic community that not only values your expertise but is also committed to your personal and professional growth.

• Flexible Working - Enjoy exceptional support for remote work, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life seamlessly. 

• Competitive Compensation and Benefit - No matter where you are in the world, eBay supports your health and wellbeing with benefits as unique as you. Explore the benefits that help you be your best self.  Check out our benefits here:  https://www.ebaybenefits.com/index.html.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in EE, CS or other related field.

• 4+ years professional experience in native mobile development

• Experience implementing modern platform design patterns

• Understanding of testing android applications using platform tools

• Experience with production monitoring

• Basic proficiency with memory management

• Understanding of advanced Kotlin language features, coroutines, lambdas, etc. 

• Experience with dependency management tools in android, artifactory, Gradle

• Basic understanding of system design for large scale consumer mobile applications

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools

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