Principal Engineer Data Platforms

San Jose, CA, United States

Job Description


Looking for a company that inspires passion, courage and creativity, where you can be on the team shaping the future of global commerce? Want to shape how millions of people buy, sell, connect, and share around the world? If you\xe2\x80\x99re interested in joining a purpose driven community that is dedicated to crafting an ambitious and inclusive work environment, join eBay \xe2\x80\x93 a company you can be proud to be with.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Engineering Leader to drive the technical vision of building a scalable, secure Data Analytics and Insights platform. The person should be able to lead the thought process, designs as well as the implementation of various aspects of eBay\xe2\x80\x99s Big Data ecosystems. They should have hands-on knowledge of building platforms, understanding data and incorporating AI and generative AI technologies to design and innovate both \xe2\x80\x98Platform as a Service\xe2\x80\x99 and \'Data as a Service\' software architecture, while protecting user\xe2\x80\x99s privacy.

We are looking for a transformative individual who can match the vision with execution and disruption of the status quo if necessary. This person will represent the Data organization internally and externally as a technical inspiring leader, be able to collaborate across and beyond the organization to build consensus and work their peers to deliver the solution. If you love crafting elegant solutions to technically challenging problems and building an important big-picture vision, we should talk.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral data capture and processing, experimentation, A/B testing, data analysis, big data development and platform development, combined with proven leadership skills.

Key Technical Responsibilities:

Lead thought process and architectural design with good understanding of industry products and positioning to be able to influence right technology stack recommendations

Develop a strategic technical vision for eBay\'s Experimentation, Tracking, Customer Journey Analytics and Crawler Platforms, working closely with key partners and the broader eBay organization to align goals and priorities

Evolve eBay\xe2\x80\x99s analytical data ecosystems to enable world-class data capabilities, through data and analytics platforms, Generative AI

Drive various levels of technical decisions from systems, services, algorithms to operations and processes

Work closely with multiple engineering teams on detailed designs and implementations to deliver end products

Communicate effectively with client teams inside eBay to collect requirements and drive adoption of new technologies

Drive operational and engineering excellence into all facets of data engineering and software development

Leadership Skills:

Lead with influence to resolve conflicts, build consensus across organization and across eBay

Apply hands-on subject matter expertise in the Architecture of Big Data platforms, and experience with ML and Data Science platforms

Lead with humility and compassion

Requirements:

10+ years relevant experience in quantitative research and analysis, with a focus on data analytics, platform architecture and AI/ML/NLP, big data platform development

Proven ability to design and lead time-sensitive strategic projects involving methodology development, analysis, strategic recommendations, and presentation of findings to different stakeholders

Knowledge of experimentation methodologies, such as A/B testing, multivariate testing, and statistical analysis

Ability to "help break complex" migration problems from one stack to new stack with precise milestones minimal impact to customers is a big plus

Experience working closely with engineering teams to build platform capabilities spanning multiple channels (PC, mobile, tablets) a plus

Nice to have:

Ph.D. in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, NLP, or similar

Hands on familiarity with Deep learning tools such as pytorch, Tensorflow, Sagemager and knowledge of AI architectures and Large Language Models LLM

A drive to keep up and build on cutting edge research

Github links to their code on AI and contribution to open source authoring

Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you\xe2\x80\x99re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important.

Here at eBay, we love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn\xe2\x80\x99t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel eBay is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work. To learn about eBay\xe2\x80\x99s Diversity & Inclusion click here:

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment in California, Washington, or New York City is expected in the range below. $187,600 - $291,500

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employees will be in an \xe2\x80\x9cat-will position\xe2\x80\x9d and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

eBay Inc. 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 are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at . We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible. View our to learn more about eBay\'s commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. For more information see: and .

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4311619
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    San Jose, CA, United States
  • Education
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