Senior Technical Lead – Traffic
Core
Lead the architecture, development, and evolution of eBay's traffic engineering platform to support secure, scalable, and highly available global commerce systems.
Role type
Senior Technical Lead (L26), hands-on IC with multi-functional leadership
Builds
Intelligent traffic management solutions, PoP and caching strategies, observability, and cyber resilience for internet-scale commerce
Domain
Ecommerce, Networking, Distributed Systems, Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
C/C++, Go, Linux networking, Kubernetes, distributed systems design, system performance optimization, technical strategy, mentoring
Preferred skills
Envoy, service mesh, SDN, eBPF, NGINX, HAProxy, caching strategies, PoP design, Java
Technologies
C/C++, Go, Kubernetes, Linux, Envoy, eBPF, NGINX, HAProxy
Responsibilities
Lead technical strategy and architecture for traffic engineering systems; Design and build resilient distributed systems; Drive platform evolution on Kubernetes; Establish engineering metrics and improve operational excellence; Mentor engineers and technical leads; Partner with product, infrastructure, and security teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence
