Manager, Software Development, Payments

Location: Bengaluru, India

Category: Engineering

About the Role

As Manager, Software Development, Payments at eBay in Bengaluru, you will lead a team shaping the future of global ecommerce by building secure, scalable payment systems that power transactions for millions of buyers and sellers across 190 markets. This role involves overseeing the full lifecycle of payments applications—from concept and architecture to development, testing, and maintenance—ensuring reliability, security, and performance in a high-volume marketplace environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative cloud-based solutions that enhance user experiences on web and mobile platforms, driving economic opportunity worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead creation of concept, design, development, testing, and maintenance of payments applications ensuring reliability, security, scalability, and performance
• Contribute to design and development of new cloud-based software architectures for eBay's global ecommerce platform
• Own and deliver complete features including design, architecture, implementation, testability, and deployment
• Provide feedback on technical designs, proposals, and code within the payments team
• Analyze existing payments applications and databases to identify improvement areas
• Craft and contribute to APIs supporting web and mobile user experiences in eBay's marketplace
• Collaborate with engineers and conduct code reviews to ensure consistent design patterns
• Work with technical and business teams to create excellent software for global buyers and sellers
• Determine best implementations meeting Application Architect designs
• Ensure thorough unit and component testing is performed
• Set and adhere to software coding and style guides for consistency
• Apply security, documentation, and monitoring best practices in payments systems

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field with 12+ years of relevant experience, or MS with 10+ years experience
• 3+ years of team management experience
• Expertise in Java with deep understanding of its ecosystems and frameworks
• Expertise with Node.js / JavaScript / Scala
• Experience with relational databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB)
• Hands-on experience in web services including REST, GraphQL, gRPC
• Knowledge of core CS concepts such as data structures and algorithms
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

• JavaScript (ES6), HTML/CSS, CSS Preprocessors (Less or Sass)
• Unit testing with mocks (Jest or Jasmine), automation testing
• NodeJS (Express), ReactJS and Redux
• Code samples from GitHub repos, side projects, or open-source contributions
• Experience fixing accessibility issues
• 1+ years applying AI to practical technology solutions

Required Skills

• Java expertise and ecosystems
• Node.js, JavaScript, Scala
• Relational and NoSQL databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
• Web services (REST, GraphQL, gRPC)
• Large-scale web services and backend applications (Java/J2EE, RESTful, HTTP, JSON)
• Core CS concepts (data structures, algorithms)
• Modular and extensible API design
• Security, documentation, monitoring best practices
• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Team management and leadership
• Code review and collaboration
• Cloud-based architecture design
• Unit and component testing
• Performance optimization for scalability
• Ecommerce payments domain knowledge
• Problem-solving in high-traffic marketplace systems

Benefits & Perks

• Inclusive work environment fostering authenticity and bold ideas
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Equity grants and employee stock purchase plans
• Flexible work arrangements including hybrid options in Bengaluru
• Professional development and learning opportunities
• Generous parental leave and family support
• Retirement savings plans with company matching
• Global mobility and career growth in ecommerce innovation
• Sustainability initiatives supporting planet-friendly commerce

eBay Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.