Sr. Data Engineer Manager
Core
Lead a team of data engineers to architect, build, and operate high-performance real-time and batch data pipelines and platforms powering critical experiences for millions of customers across eBay's marketplace.
Role type
Senior IC Data Engineering Manager (People Leadership + Technical Direction)
Builds
Scalable real-time and batch data pipelines, platforms, and cloud-native data capabilities
Domain
Ecommerce / Marketplace / High-scale Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Team leadership and coaching, Distributed systems architecture, Real-time and batch pipeline design, Cloud platform development, Engineering best practices (testing, observability, data quality), Cross-functional stakeholder alignment
Preferred skills
Ecommerce, marketplace, fintech, or payments domain experience
Technologies
Kafka, Flink, Spark, Databricks, Airflow, dbt, AWS
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of data engineers to foster growth and high performance; Drive design and delivery of scalable data pipelines for product, analytics, and ML use cases; Define and execute roadmap for modern data engineering capabilities; Partner cross-functionally to translate business priorities into technical solutions; Establish engineering practices for architecture, code quality, and operational readiness; Own execution of major initiatives from planning to production operations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership
