Software Engineer (BackEnd)

Job Title: Software Engineer (BackEnd)

Location: Remote - PST hours

Duration: Long Term

Job Description:

Our goal is to create a valuable experience for both buyers and sellers, while also driving performance through Ads. To that end, we are innovating rapidly in the ad-tech space and there is no shortage of new challenges for motivated individuals. As a backend engineer, you will work closely with designers, product managers and other engineers (frontend, backend, native, machine learning, quality) to redefine the advertising space for eBay and beyond.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design new experiences for eBay sellers and advertisers to promote their products, manage their advertising campaigns, and run their businesses
• Build highly available, scalable RESTful APIs, and event driven systems
• Develop systems using Java / Scala, Spring, Javascript/Node JS
• Design and Implement scalable solutions and frameworks
• Learn new external and internal technologies as the need/opportunity arises
• Operate within our internal open source community where we share a variety of projects and codebases
• Build, test, and deploy your code in a continuous manner
• Execute as part of a multi-functional Agile team that rapidly delivers iterative value to customers
• Contribute to technical conversations and debates, and decide upon approaches and tools to utilize
• Lead by example and share the knowledge with the team

Job Requirements:

• BS/BA in Computer Science or related field plus 5 years work experience or MS with 3 years of relevant experience
• Experience with Java / J2EE or Scala, Oracle / NOSQL DBs, JSON, XML
• Nice to have: experience with Node JS, Javascript, HTML5, CSS3
• Experience working with distributed systems, experience with Streaming services like Kafka
• Experience with system design and ability to design complex systems.
• Experience building web applications and RESTful endpoints
• Experience working with frameworks such as Spring MVC
• Experience with event driven programming handling large volume of events
• Knowledge of core CS concepts such as common data structures and algorithms
• Code samples from private GitHub repos, side projects, and open source project contributions is a plus
• Candidates should be self motivated and willing to learn and contribute.

Compensation / Salary Range: The typical pay for this role across the U.S. is: $70,000 - $80,000 Per Annum. Factors that may affect pay within or outside of this range may include but not limited to geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: Medical, dental, Vision, Life, PTO, Holidays, 401(k) benefits and ancillaries may be available for eligible WCT employees and may vary depending on the nature of your employment.

WCT will accept applications and processes offers for these roles until the role is filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Declaration:

WCT is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.