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Sr. MTS, Frontend Engineer (eBay Live)

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Frontend
Experience
Lead
Company size
Enterprise
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Senior/staff frontend engineer for eBay Live in Toronto. Needs 10+ years building large-scale distributed web platforms/APIs, 6+ years as architect/technical lead, and strong end-to-end system design across frontend, APIs, messaging, databases, containers, and infrastructure.

Core skills

JavaScript frameworks

Required skills

REST APIsMessaging SystemsRDBMSNoSQLContainers

Optional skills

GraphQL

What you'll do

  • Independently lead complex technical initiatives within and beyond your team.
  • Lead engineering support, release, and on-call responsibilities for an "always-on" 24/7 site.
  • Drive technical direction and roadmap, leads across domain teams and guides others towards the right technical decisions.
  • Authors ADRs (Architecture Decision Records) that serves as blueprint or a proposed solution for a given technical problem and influences overall tech strategy.
  • Responsible for one or more large functional areas possessing in-depth knowledge and expertise.
  • Demonstrate strong systems mindset, go beyond immediate needs, proactively addressing performance, security, and future-proofing solutions.
  • Take ownership of complex projects, driving them from conception to successful implementation.
  • Change agency to set high bar and uplevel across teams on culture, process and engineering practices.
  • Empower teams through effective collaboration, knowledge sharing, and tool building.
  • Identifying areas in the company platforms likely to change and integrating flexibility in the design for these area improving engineering velocity.
  • Long term technology vision to continually modernize and keep systems relevant in constantly changing environments.

What they require

  • Excellent decision-making skills, thrive on dealing with ambiguities and changes.
  • Strong sense of ownership and communication skills, embrace diverse ideas across the organization and align in a mutually agreed direction to get things done and move forward.
  • Deeply care about growing others, great at mentoring and coaching, creating a large positive impact on organizational culture.
  • Strong learning ability, self-driven.
  • Attending knowledge sharing sessions, both within the company and externally.
  • Learning transferable skills.
  • Growth mindset and constantly looking for opportunities to learn.
  • Learns adjacent areas (project management, people management, product management) in addition to core technical skills to better support the organization.
  • Bachelor's degree in EE, CS or other related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in building large scale, distributed web platforms/APIs with 6+ years as an architect/technical lead responsible for the end to end product scope across multiple domains.
  • Experience in creating and driving technical strategy and roadmap across multiple domains.
  • Balanced trade-offs to ship scalable solutions supporting long-term goals.
  • Successfully forged alignments with key stakeholders on significant architecture decisions and technical direction for ambiguous problem areas.
  • Developed and drove adoption of technical practices that improved team velocity to deliver high-quality code across the organization.
  • Solid knowledge in end to end system design from frontend to backend involving JavaScript frameworks, Rest APIs, Messaging Systems, RDBMS/NOSQL, Containers, Infrastructure layer, with deep knowledge in several key components.
  • Experiences in leading complex technical initiatives across teams independently from inception to successful delivery.

Benefits

  • Exciting Product Mission with Impactful Technical Challenges - Dive into the heart of eCommerce innovation at Buyer Experiences, where we’re transforming 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.
  • Utilizing cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI, you'll tackle complex challenges that directly improve the shopping experience for millions of eBay users everyday.
  • 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.

American multinational internet corporation that manages eBay.com

🇺🇸 United StatesMarketingEnterpriseebay.com
Salary not disclosed