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About the team and the role:

Do you love data? Graphs? Machine Learning? Knowledgeable, collaborative co-workers? Come work at eBay and help us redefine global, online commerce!

The Product Knowledge team is at the epicenter of eBay’s Tech-driven, Customer-centric overhaul. Our team is entrusted with creating and using eBay’s Product Knowledge - a vast Big Data system which is built up of listings, transactions, products, knowledge graphs, and more. Our team has a mix of highly proficient people from multiple fields such as Machine Learning, Data Science, Software Engineering, Operations, and Big Data Analytics. We have a strong culture of collaboration, and plenty of opportunity to learn, make an impact, and grow!

We are looking for exceptional Engineers, who take pride in creating simple solutions to apparently-complex problems. Our Engineering tasks typically involve at least one of the following:

• Building a pipeline that processes up to billions of items; frequently employing ML models on these datasets

• Creating services that provide Search or other Information Retrieval capabilities at low latency on datasets of hundreds of millions of items

• Crafting sound API design and driving integration between our Data layers and Customer-facing applications and components

• Designing and running A/B tests in Production experiences in order to vet and measure the impact of any new or improved functionality

If you love a good challenge, and are good at handling complexity - we’d love to hear from you!

What you will accomplish:

• Design, deliver, and maintain significant features in data pipelines, ML processing, and / or service infrastructure

• Optimize software performance to achieve the required throughput and / or latency

• Work with your manager, peers, and Product Managers to scope projects and features

• Come up with a sound technical strategy, taking into consideration the project goals, timelines, and expected impact

• Take point on some cross-team efforts, taking ownership of a business problem and ensuring the different teams are in sync and working towards a coherent technical solution

• Take active part in knowledge sharing across the organization - both teaching and learning from others

What you will bring:

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or an equivalent professional experience

• Several years of software design and development experience, tackling non-trivial problems in backend services and / or data pipelines

• Full proficiency in Python; additional hands-on experience with Java is a plus!

• Solid foundation in Computer Science with strong proficiencies in Data Structures, Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, and Software Design

• Experience in designing and operating Big Data processing pipelines, such as: Hadoop, Spark, Hive

• Track record of impactful publications and/or patents in machine learning or related areas is desired.

• Contributions to open-source ML tools or frameworks will be a plus.

• Experience with modern large language models, graph-based ML, or knowledge graph construction as nice-to-have.

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