Senior MTS, Architect
Core
Design and develop large-scale, distributed, and highly available systems powering eBay's global buyer experience.
Role type
Senior Staff Software Engineer (Architect)
Builds
Scalable backend services and distributed systems for global ecommerce
Domain
Ecommerce, Backend Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Kotlin, distributed systems design, high-availability architecture, system design (APIs, messaging, databases), cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices
Preferred skills
Cross-team technical strategy, mentoring engineers, release process leadership, on-call management, bottleneck identification
Technologies
Java, Kotlin
Responsibilities
Design scalable distributed systems, develop high-performance backend services, ensure platform reliability and accessibility, translate business problems to technical solutions, own architecture for large functional domains, establish engineering best practices, define technical strategy and roadmaps, mentor engineers and conduct code reviews, lead release processes and reliability initiatives, identify and resolve system bottlenecks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship
