Ebay Software Engineer Network 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

29631257

• Design and implement efficient, extensible, and maintainable solutions for the team’s network segmentation platform.
  

• Own multiple subsystems in the control plane and data plane, ensuring reliability and scalability.
  

• Translate feature requests into design options , provide accurate estimations, and implement practical solutions.
  

• Integrate with SDN/CNI technologies (Istio/Envoy/Calico/Cilium) and Linux networking primitives (iptables/nftables, routing, BGP, VXLAN).
  

• Proactively identify design/code issues , propose improvements, and drive resolution within the team.
  

• Implement test automation and CI/CD pipelines (Go testing, Ginkgo/Gomega), ensuring high-quality code delivery.
  

• Participate in incident response by debugging Kubernetes workloads and networking issues, and contribute to postmortems with actionable fixes.
  

• Document features and release notes to support operational readiness and knowledge sharing.
  

• Collaborate with stakeholders (Product, SRE, Security, Cloud) by communicating assumptions, clarifying requirements, and providing data-driven guidance on roadmap items.
  

• 5+ years in backend or systems engineering; 2+ years in Golang building distributed services or controllers.
  

• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, Linux networking, and Kubernetes fundamentals.
  

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes controllers/Operators/CRDs (client-go, reconcile patterns).
  

• Solid debugging and troubleshooting skills across distributed systems, networking, and containers.
  

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation practices.
  

• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain design decisions and assumptions to stakeholders.
  

• Proven track record of owning and delivering subsystems in production environments.
  

• Experience with SDN/CNI (Calico, Cilium, OVS/OVN) and service mesh (Istio/Envoy).
  

• Familiarity with eBPF, OPA/Gatekeeper, or multi-cluster controllers.
  

• Knowledge of distributed data stores (etcd, SQL, NoSQL) and eventing systems (Kafka, PubSub, SQS).
  

• Exposure to observability tools (metrics, logging, tracing, OpenTelemetry).
  

• team interviews and help grow the Segmentation team.
  

• Share knowledge through brown bags, lightning talks, or internal articles.
  

• Contribute to eBay’s open source initiatives or industry conferences.
  

• Engage in mentorship as a mentee
  

As a Senior Engineer (T24), you are a : translating product requirements into robust technical solutions, ensuring production readiness, and raising the quality of the codebase. This role is about
building strong, reliable systems while growing your leadership influence — preparing you to scale your impact in future MTS-level roles.