Engineer, Distributed Databases

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About the team and the role:
eBay is seeking a
Senior Member of Technical Staff
for their
Cloud Databases and Storage
organization, which builds and runs a petabyte-scale core data platform that powers large-scale database, storage, caching, and media infrastructure.
This position offers the opportunity to architect, build, and operate the next-generation distributed database and storage platform that supports some of eBay's most critical systems.
You will be responsible for scaling eBay's core data infrastructure by working closely with engineers, customers, business partners, and product managers.
What you will accomplish:
You will build and manage massively scalable database and storage systems for eBay.
You will collaborate with proficient peers to lead and design data infrastructure, leveraging your strong background in distributed systems, storage, and large-scale database systems.
You will work in an agile environment, focusing on problem-solving and engineering precision.
You are expected to assess technology problems, design optimal solutions, and drive implementation to meet business expectations.
You will collaborate closely with Architects, Engineering leaders, and Product Managers to develop innovative solutions that meet standards and expectations.
You will guide junior and senior engineers in building scalable, high-speed, distributed systems and advocate for high standards.
You will contribute to all phases of product development, including design, testing, release, bug fixing, and documentation.
You should bring new ideas to adapt to technological developments and industry best practices, creating a lasting impact for eBay and its customers.
What you will bring:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with 10+ years of experience or MS with 8+ years of experience in building large-scale distributed systems.
Excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
Experience in architecting, designing, and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software systems, storage, and databases.
Expertise in Object-Oriented Design, Distributed Programming, and experience with C++, Java, and various database systems (NoSQL and relational).
Ability to lead architecture discussions, produce design documentation, and participate in reviews.
Commitment to code quality, maintainability, and continuous improvement of architecture and tech stack.
Willingness to share support responsibilities for a 24x7 operational environment.
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