Ebay Sr. MTS Software Eng Data Platforms 

Ireland, Dublin 

454033025

Cloud Data Technologies (CDT)

You’ll partner closely with product, infrastructure, and AI/ML engineering teams to design scalable, intelligent, and cost-efficient data systems that empower developers and analysts alike.

What you’ll accomplish

• Lead the technical direction and architectural design for eBay’s next-generation data platform.

• Design and build robust, distributed backend systems for data processing at global scale.

• Optimize for high availability, performance, and cost-efficiency across real-time and batch data services.

• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to enable end-to-end data solutions for AI, search, trust, and marketplace insights.

• Champion engineering excellence — code quality, automation, observability, and reliability.

• Mentor engineers and contribute to an inclusive, high-performing engineering culture.

What you’ll bring

• 8 + years of experience in backend or distributed systems engineering (ideally in Data Platform or Infrastructure teams).

• Strong proficiency in Java, Scala, or Go, with solid grounding in algorithms, data structures, and system design.

• Deep understanding of distributed data systems — Kafka, Spark, Flink, HDFS, or similar frameworks.

• Experience building and operating large-scale services on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, or private cloud).

• Familiarity with data governance, cataloging, and pipeline orchestration frameworks.

• Ability to drive technical strategy in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.

• A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills — you thrive in diverse, cross-functional teams.

Location: Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid )

• Hybrid Work Model: 3 days per week onsite in eBay’s Dublin office.

• Travel: Occasional, for team collaboration and global summits.