AI Analytics Engineer - Traffic
Core
Design and operate data products and analytical systems to explain, forecast, and optimize traffic behavior across eBay's platforms using production telemetry.
Role type
AI Analytics Engineer (Traffic)
Builds
Scalable data and feature pipelines, dashboards, and analytical experiences for platform reliability and traffic optimization.
Domain
Ecommerce / Platform Reliability / Observability
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, SQL, data modeling, batch/streaming workflows, data warehouse/lakehouse concepts, distributed processing, Linux basics, observability data (logs/metrics/traces), Spark, Databricks, Flink, Airflow, dbt, BigQuery, Snowflake, Kafka
Preferred skills
SLI/SLO reporting, incident analytics, performance attribution, traffic-related infrastructure concepts
Responsibilities
Turn large-scale telemetry into high-quality datasets; build pipelines for anomaly detection, incident prediction, and capacity forecasting; deliver dashboards for latency, availability, and error rates; identify patterns and quantify impact on traffic outcomes; implement data quality checks and validation; collaborate with Engineering, SRE, and Product teams.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC