Senior Android Software Engineer

About The Team And The Role

We are creating innovative ad-tech solutions to optimize the ad monetization and experience on eBay. Our goal is to create a valuable experience for both buyers and sellers, while also driving performance for advertisers. To that end, we are innovating rapidly in the ad-tech space and there is no shortage of new challenges for motivated individuals. In this role, you will work closely with designers, product managers and other engineers (iOS, Android, frontend, backend, machine learning) to revolutionize the advertising space for eBay and beyond.

Join us in shaping the future of eBay advertising! Be an integral part of the team building out a new unified advertising platform – a foundation of eBay marketplace. You'll be working on a variety of the services, tools and components and will be actively involved in all aspects of development. We're a very collaborative team, we highly value initiative, enthusiasm and passion for building high-quality software. The problems we are solving are complex, so resourcefulness, desire to learn and openness to change are a must. We work in an agile environment with emphasis on developer empowerment and teamwork.

What You Will Accomplish

• Design and build high-performing, reliable solutions for high-throughput, distributed systems using a variety of third-party and eBay internal libraries and frameworks
• Integrate closely w/ colleagues in different functional groups and remote offices
• Communicate effectively within your team and across teams
• Contribute to technical conversations and debates, and decide upon approaches and tools to utilize
• Balance strong ownership and teamwork
• Research, innovate, deliver and grow

What You Will Bring

• BS/BA in Computer Science or related field plus 8+ years work experience or MS with 6-8 years of relevant experience
• Experience developing Android applications & commercial software with Java and Kotlin
• Experience with Jetpack Compose
• Experience with Android Studio, GIT, Jira, profilers, Gradle and debuggers
• Experience integrating with web services & using HTTP, TCP/IP and databases
• Experience working with GraphQL
• Experience with Unit-testing
• Knowledge of core CS concepts such as common data structures and algorithms
• Code samples from private github repos, side projects, and open source project contributions is a plus

eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at talent@ebay.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities.