Distributed Systems Eng - Cloud Security
Core
Design and build cloud-scale directory services, authorization platforms, and policy engines to secure real-time access decisions for human and non-human identities across eBay's global commerce ecosystem.
Role type
Senior IC distributed systems engineer (cloud security)
Builds
Cloud-native identity and access management platforms, scalable APIs, microservices, and policy engines
Domain
Ecommerce, Cloud Security, Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Distributed systems design, Microservices architecture, Cloud-native development, Identity and authorization concepts (RBAC, ABAC, IAM), AI-assisted development, SQL/NoSQL, Kubernetes/containers, Problem-solving
Preferred skills
Service meshes (Istio, Envoy), Policy engines (OPA, Cedar), Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry), Cloud security (Zero Trust)
Technologies
Java, Go, Python, Kubernetes, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, OPA, Cedar, Istio, Envoy
Responsibilities
Develop cloud-scale directory services for identity and entitlement management, Build scalable APIs and authorization services, Contribute to policy engines supporting fine-grained authorization models, Write high-quality production code with CI/CD and observability, Leverage AI tools for development and testing, Troubleshoot production issues and improve service reliability, Collaborate with Identity, Platform, Security, and Infrastructure teams (via careerplan.io/jobs/R0075856-distributed-systems-eng-cloud-security-at-ebay)
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
