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About the team and the role:

We are about to launch a brand-new engineering hub in Germany. Several new engineering teams within the area of payments will be created from scratch in our Dreilinden office close to Berlin. We are looking for a SeniorSoftware Manager (d/f/m) who will lead one of these new teams and who can help us build exciting products for our financial services at eBay.

You will be working on new payment experiences for millions of customers. The team’s aim is to design experiences for sellers that make understanding finances easier and enable seamless business operations. You will lead a front-end focused team of full-stack engineers developing modern Javascript front-end applications, new features for our native iOS/Android app, and Java based backend web applications. You will steer the team on both personal and technical aspects, define the technical roadmap, create system designs, and help your team members to grow and succeed in their careers. In this role, you will work closely with designers, product managers and other engineers to provide a magical experience and drive higher customer satisfaction.

It’s a unique opportunity to be part of a new team based on a collaborative, transparent and highly technical team culture.

What you will accomplish:

• Mentor and guide your team members both on technical and career aspects.

• Understand requirements of new products and translate these requirements into a scalable software design in a highly distributed system of micro-services.

• Own the development and optimization of our frontend applications in Javascript/HTML/CSS as well as native development for Android / iOS, ensuring high-quality standards are maintained.

• Lead the development of backend web applications based on Java / Spring Boot.

• Ensure security standard methodologies are coordinated into our development and deployment processes.

• Know the latest about new JavaScript/HTML/CSS/iOS/Android/Java development, and architectural standard methodologies.

• Lead by example, giving high-quality code reviews, and encouraging a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

• Become a domain expert of the highly complex ecosystem of payments within eBay.

What you will bring:

• Strong experience in building large scale front-end applications and native iOS/Android code using HTML/CSS/Javascript/NodeJS/TypeScript/React, and Swift/Kotlin/Java.

• Familiarity with backend development using Java/Spring Boot, RESTful APIs and JSON technologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar technical degree and 10+ years of software development and design on large-scale, high-volume systems in a microservice based architecture.

• A minimum of 5 years of management experience

• Strong ability to coach engineers & great at mentoring, helping them improve their skills and grow their careers.

• Knowledge of networking, security, database design, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Developed and drove adoption of technical patterns that significantly improved engineering practices across the organization.

• First experience in applying AI to practical and comprehensive technology solutions is a plus

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