Ebay Director Cloud Platform Services 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

354426301

• Lead Strategic Transformation: Spearhead the design, development, and evolution of eBay's Cloud Software-Defined Platforms, Infrastructure, and Networking, ensuring our private cloud compute environment is at the cutting edge of performance and scalability.

• Drive Operational Excellence with AI: Champion our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, leveraging advanced AI/ML techniques to identify new opportunities for global operational efficiency and predictive intelligence across our vast infrastructure.

• Build & Inspire World-Class Teams: Recruit, mentor, and lead a diverse, globally distributed team of infrastructure software engineers. Foster a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and innovation, empowering your team members to achieve their full potential and grow their careers.

• Influence & Execute: Translate high-level business needs into clear, actionable engineering plans. Provide expert technical guidance and leadership, automating processes and enhancing team productivity from ideation through deployment and operations.

• Ensure End-to-End Quality: Own the full software lifecycle instrumentation, from initial requirements gathering to robust software development and seamless deployment, ensuring quality, observability, and scalability are built-in from day one.

• Strategic Collaboration:

• 15+ years of progressive industry experience with a deep focus on large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, and/or cloud engineering.

• 10+ years in senior leadership roles within the technology sector, ideally managing global, geographically distributed software development and operations teams.

• Proven expertise in Software-Defined Infrastructure and Software-Defined Networking.

• Demonstrated experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and building highly resilient, scalable systems.

• Experience leveraging AI/ML to drive operational insights, productivity, automation, or efficiency improvements in infrastructure.

• Exceptional ability to lead organizational change management, influence executive stakeholders, and drive consensus in complex, cross-functional environments.

• Expertise in modern global software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, DevOps).

• Superior communication skills , with a track record of clearly articulating critical technical updates and strategies to diverse audiences, including C-level leadership.

• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) and traffic engineering .

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and related container orchestration technologies.

• Experience with service mesh implementations .

• Leadership in open-source projects related to cloud infrastructure.

• Strong understanding of networking, cybersecurity principles, and related fields within a cloud context.

• Experience operating and scaling platforms in high-traffic, global, and exceptionally large-scale environments.

Familiarity with multiple programming languages, including