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About the team and the role:eBay’s traffic engineering team is responsible for building and managing platforms that currently handle all of eBay public and private site traffic. As a part of the traffic engineering team, the ideal candidate will collaborate with multi-functional engineering teams to deliver the platform and contribute to open source projects. The candidate will be working on building a very resilient distributed system at eBay’s edges that can proxy eBay traffic and also eBay’s service mesh for all of our services with unparalleled observability.
What you will accomplish:The design, development, and maintenance of traffic management solutions.
Optimize network protocols, configurations, and Points of Presence (PoP).
Develop and implement sophisticated caching strategies to improve system efficiency.
Develop high-performance applications in C++ and Go.
Deploy and run scalable systems on Kubernetes.
Implement observability tools and practices to monitor system performance and health.
Collaborate with multi-functional teams to integrate networking solutions.
Monitor and analyze traffic patterns and security threats.
Contribute to and lead open-source projects.
Innovate and develop patented technologies to improve network capabilities.
Stay updated with the latest developments in network technologies, security practices, and software development.
Identify gaps and issues across systems and functional areas, proposes solutions, and drives those resolutions.
Champion best practices and advanced concepts and impact the business by delivering solutions that address business needs.
Lead and empower others, taking responsibility for small projects and collaborating across functional teams to influence change.
Actively seek feedback and ways to improve team performance and projects, demonstrating strong communication skills.
Demonstrated ability in cloud networking or traffic management.
Strong programming skills in C++ and Go.
Experience with TCP/IP networking
Familiarity with TCP, SSL and HTTP Protocols.
Expertise in using Kubernetes for orchestrating containerized applications.
Experience with observability tools and practices.
Experience with Envoy for traffic control.
Experience contributing to and leading open-source projects.
Certifications in networking, Kubernetes, cyber security, or related fields.
Experience in a high-traffic, large-scale environment.
Familiarity with additional programming languages, including Java, or frameworks.
Proficiency in Agile development methodologies.
Experience in patent creation and innovation.
Experience in implementing caching strategies and optimizing PoP.
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