eBay
Sr. Data Engineer
Toronto · Senior
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About the role
- You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like Flink, Spark, and Databricks to handle massive volumes of data where performance, reliability, and accuracy are of utmost importance.
- Risk Mitigation: Identify technical risks, foresee scalability challenges, and proactively propose solutions or architectural improvements.
Responsibilities
- 3+ years of professional experience in software design and development, specifically in data pipelines and backend services.
- Solid understanding of distributed system design, relational databases, and NoSQL technologies.
- Pipeline Development: Design and develop robust, scalable real-time and batch data pipelines using Kafka, Spark, and Flink.
- Data Orchestration: Build and manage complex workflow orchestrations using Airflow to ensure timely and reliable data processing.
- Project Ownership: Own major data engineering projects from the design phase through coding, testing, deployment, and long-term support.
- Technical Excellence: Advocate for continuous improvement of the technology stack and maintain detailed documentation for all systems and pipelines.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python, Java, and Scala, with a strong foundation in data structures and multithreading.
- Expertise in distributed processing frameworks:
- Hands-on experience with Databricks and AWS cloud environments.
- Experience with Airflow for orchestration and DBT for transformation.
- Familiarity with data reliability tools such as Monte Carlo or Great Expectations.
Nice to have
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools like JIRA.
- Experience in the e-commerce or payments domain is a plus.
- Proven track record of architecting common libraries and patterns used in large-scale applications.
- Additional Details
- This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within eBay.
- eBay is an equal opportunity employer.
- If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at talent@ebay.com.
- We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible.
Skills
- Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world.
- Company Overview
- eBay Inc. is a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world.
Company info
- At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader - we're changing the way the world shops and sells.
- Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work - every day.
- We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.
- We are seeking a talented and passionate Data Engineer to join our team to architect, design, and develop innovative, high-performance, and scalable data pipelines.
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