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Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.\nOur customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work - every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.\nJoin a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers - and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.\nAbout the team and the role:\nThe eBay Cloud team powers the foundational infrastructure that supports thousands of eBay applications. We operate and manage one of the industry's largest private cloud platforms based on open-source technology, which includes hundreds of Kubernetes clusters and millions of compute instances.\nOur mission is to provide end-to-end governance and support for the full lifecycle of eBay applications running on our platform. We focus on enhancing the platform's cloud-native capabilities to ensure these applications are reliable, efficient, scalable and secure.\nWe are looking for an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the design, implementation, and management of the tools and systems that govern the application lifecycle on our private cloud.\nYou will drive the adoption of cloud-native principles, focusing on improving developer productivity through CI/CD automation and ensuring security compliance across our platform. 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You will build intuitive UIs and customized CLIs to support diverse eBay applications, including frontend, backend, database, and emerging technologies like Machine Learning and GenAI.\n\nContinuously adapt and integrate the latest open-source technologies (e.g., Kubernetes) to build a platform that guarantees our applications are reliable, efficient, and scalable while meeting our security and operational standards.\n\nEngineer robust automation and diagnostic tools in Go and Java to streamline platform operations.\n\nCollaborate closely with internal teams to ensure the seamless validation, adoption, and integration of the eBay Cloud platform.\n\nArchitect and deploy robust observability frameworks that monitor application health, enabling proactive issue resolution and ensuring peak performance and security.\n\nWhat you will bring:\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.\n\nMinimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in cloud platforms, with a strong focus on building cloud-native applications and developing platforms that support their entire lifecycle.\n\nProficient in programming with Java, Go, or Python.\n\nDeep expertise in orchestrating containerized applications and building scalable, reliable cloud lifecycle management systems.\n\nSkilled at identifying system-level gaps and cross-functional issues, proposing effective solutions, and driving end-to-end resolution.\n\nDemonstrated ability to lead and mentor team members, manage small projects, and collaborate effectively across teams to drive impactful change.\n\nAdditional Details\neBay is an equal opportunity employer. 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