Senior Software Engineer - Android

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eBay is looking for an Android Engineer who is passionate about creating apps that consumers love. This is an amazing opportunity to join a world leader in mobile commerce and directly impact the lives of a global population, while increasing the revenue of eBay exponentially.

Our Android app, with millions of daily active users, facilitates billions in commerce transactions, and is the entry point for an increasing number of new customers. Your new team will be focused on delivering holistic and innovative experiences to the apps that delight our customers and move the bar on the industry standard.

We work in small, focused, collaborative project teams and follow an agile methodology. Our cross-functional teams including product management, product development, quality, and user experience research and design work together on a daily basis and enjoy collaborating on large-scale, challenging, and interesting problems. You will feel like you are working in a start-up, while at the same time having the resources of a large company. Working at eBay is a rewarding, challenging, and inspiring experience.

Roles/Responsibilities:

• Architect the development of features in the Android application
• Native Android app development and converting ideas, designs and requirements to concrete stable production builds
• Coordinate and collaborate with the Product and Engineering team to identify problems, come up with creative solutions, and help with tracking and delivering within the release plan
• Understand and implement Android specific design patterns
• Experience with Android Studio, Java, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Dragger, network debugging (e.g. Charles), revision control systems (e.g. Git) and bug tracking (e.g. Jira)
• Develop and iterate within a rather lean, yet very fast-paced Engineering team
• Develop code and testing methodologies to improve the DevOps "Four Key Metrics"
• Be part of a transformative, productive and fun startup culture 

Job Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience developing Android applications, with deep experience in both Kotlin and Java
• Deep experience in unit testing and functional UI testing with JUnit / Espresso
• Well versed in SOLID principles
• Experience with Android Studio
• Experience with modern design patterns such as MVVM, Dependency Injection etc...
• Strong understanding and hands-on use of AI-powered developer tools to accelerate Android app design, development, and testing.
• Ability to collaborate and drive best practices with engineers from numerous teams
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience working with services teams to design optimal mobile services contracts

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working on large scale applications encompassing dozens of features
• Experience with patterns for achieving feature modularity
• Experience with reactive programming using RxJava / RxKotlin
• Experience with Jetpack Compose
• B.S Degree in Computer Science or equivalence

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. 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, including family leave, paid sabbatical, and retirement benefits.

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. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel eBay is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work. To learn about eBay’s Diversity & Inclusion click here: https://www.ebayinc.com/company/diversity-inclusion/

eBay Inc. 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, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status.  If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].  We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Additional Details

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

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.

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 [email protected]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility.

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