Software Engineer - Streaming/Messaging

Requirements

• Master's degree in computer science or related field.
• Proficiency in Java, with good understanding of common design patterns.
• Solid experience with streaming and messaging technologies like Apache Kafka, Apache Flink and Apache Pulsar.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot production issues, experience with monitoring and observability tools like Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, etc.. Experience with Kafka and Flink cluster operations is a big plus.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized environments;
• Familiarity with databases like Oracle, MySQL, Redis.
• Good understanding of distributed system design: high availability, scalability, fault tolerance.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

What You'll Be Doing

• Build, operate, and optimize eBay messaging and streaming platform, ensuring system reliability, scalability, and high performance.
• Design and develop platform features and automation tools to improve reliability and developer productivity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, ensuring minimal downtime. Maintain and improve system monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• Document system design, operational runbooks, and best practices.