Backend Software Engineer (Toronto)

Backend Software Engineer (Toronto)

17 Apr
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eBay
|
Toronto

17 Apr

eBay

Toronto

About the Role and the Team 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’re interested in joining a purpose driven community that is dedicated to crafting an ambitious and inclusive work environment, join eBay – a company you can be proud to be with.What You Will AccomplishBuild solutions using your strong background in distributed systems, and large scale database systems.Research, analyze, design, develop and test the solutions that are appropriate for the business and technology strategies.Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and project related team meetings.Work with other engineers, Architects, Product Management, and Operations teams to develop cutting-edge solutions that meet business needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, reliability, realistic implementation schedules and consistency to development principles and product goals.Develop technical & domain expertise and apply to solving product challenges.Define, design, and implement complex, multi-tier distributed software systems scaling beyond 1B requests/day and focused on improving user experience at eBay.Estimate engineering effort, plan execution cycles, and rollout system changes.Share engineering support, release, and on‑call responsibilities for an always‑on 24×7 site.What You Will BringBachelor’s degree in Computer Science plus 3+ years of experience or MS in Computer Science plus 2+ years of hands‑on experience in building large‑scale distributed systems.Excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals,



data structures and algorithms.Extensive hands‑on experience and expertise in object‑oriented design methodology and application development using Java/J2EE, Design Patterns, Spring MVC, GraphQL, MongoDB.Good understanding of using various database systems (NoSQL and relational) at scale.Ensure code quality and maintainability by evolving architecture and tech stack, refactoring, standards and improving build and test systems.Partner effectively and influence peers, juniors and seniors both within the organization and across eBay.Experience building backend services using Java and Kotlin, with hands‑on expertise in GraphQL.Experience using AI tools like Claude, Cursor, Cline etc.Benefits Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you’re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. This includes 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.Additional Details Base pay range for this position is C$118,000 – C$157,500.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 RRSP eligibility, 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.This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within eBay.Equal Opportunity Employer eBay 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, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible.Diversity & Inclusion 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’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. To learn about eBay’s Diversity & Inclusion, click here: Notice We use cookies to enhance your experience and may use AI tools for administrative tasks in the hiring process. To learn how we handle your personal data and use AI responsibly, please visit our Talent Privacy Notice, Privacy Center and AI Hiring Guidelines.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Backend Software Engineer (Toronto)
🏢 eBay
📍 Toronto

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