Software Engineer 3

ebay· 0010 eBay Inc.
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📍 San JoseFull time💰 USD 170K–230K

About this role

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. 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.

Our 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.

Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

About the team and the role:

eBay, Inc. seeks Software Engineer 3 in San Jose, CA 


What you will accomplish: 

Job Duties: Design, develop, and implement robust, secure payment systems using scalable microservice architecture, ensuring compliance through adherence to PCI standards. Help eBay be in the top tier with new software products, including cloud-based and internet-related tools. Support for on-call duties to resolve site issues. Work with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and deliver results. Develop and support projects throughout all phases of the development life cycle. Work independently and in multi-group cross-discipline environments. Analyze technical issues and clearly communicate recommendations and solutions. Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.


What you will bring:

Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field, plus 3 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.


Special Skill Requirements: 

1. Experience designing and developing high-performance, scalable, and highly available web services leveraging microservices architecture, REST/gRPC APIs, and distributed systems principles

2. Experience throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), covering integration testing, end-to-end testing, live/production testing, and launch support

3. Experience with Payments/Fintech technologies like credit card processing, ACH, and wire transfers

4. Experience with card security protocols and standards like PCI, Mutual Auth, and HMAC

5. Experience in implementing mTLS-based secure communication, encryption standards, and end-to-end certificate lifecycle management, including issuance, rotation, and renewal

6. Experience in supporting PCI compliance audits, security reviews, and regulatory requirements

7. Experience with relational, non-relational, and big data stores such as Couchbase, MongoDB, Cassandra, or Hadoop

8. Object-oriented functional programming, reactive and asynchronous design patterns

9. Experience using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, JSP, and JDBC

10. Experience with Agile development practices, including Scrum

Salary: $169,576.00-229,600.00 per annum. 40 hours per week; M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. 


Additional Details

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 401(k) eligibility and 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.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Remote roles are not eligible for U.S. visa sponsorship.

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, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at talent@ebay.com. 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 for people with disabilities.

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The listed salary for this Software Engineer 3 position at ebay is USD 170K–230K. This is an Full time role.
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This Software Engineer 3 role at ebay is based in San Jose. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Software Engineer 3 role in the 0010 eBay Inc. department at ebay.
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This Software Engineer 3 position at ebay was posted on Sep 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Software Engineer 3
ebay · 💰 USD 170K–230K
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