About the position
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. Who are we? We are the Buyer Native team in eBay’s Focus Categories, Buyer Engineering org. The team owns the native (iOS and Android) experiences for the major buyer journey screens for Fashion and Collectibles Categories, Our experiences provides shopping journeys that help hundreds of millions of customers. We cater to the high enthusiast buyers and provide capabilities and experiences for our focused categories Collectibles, Fashion. We are a data driven Agile organization that believes in shipping often, getting immediate user feedback through experimentation to help us make decisions. We constantly push for engineering excellence and best engineering culture. We’re looking for a motivated and passionate mobile engineering manager to help us lead one of our focused categories. Together, we will delight millions of customers a year.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of dedicated engineers for both Android and iOS.
- Build collaborative and inclusive teams.
- Mentor and guide the development of team members in a tailored empathetic manner.
- Own team deliverables and ship high quality, maintainable software.
- Run team Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, sprint demos, and sprint retrospectives.
- Become an expert on architecture and native mobile release needs.
- Work with Engineering, Product and Release teams to build quality deliverables.
- Guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical, user and business worlds.
- Execute a comprehensive roadmap to deliver high quality feature improvements and new products.
- Build and foster relationships with internal partners to ensure alignment.
- Drive a culture of quality, customer-centricity, scalability, and reliability.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience and 2+ years of leading or managing high performing mobile engineering teams.
- Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies and working in Agile.
- Experience working on consumer facing products.
- Ability to think and work independently, demonstrate creativity and deliver quick results.
- History of building strong relationships with engineering, business partners, and operational users.
- Comfort sorting through ambiguity in order to drive to practical business impact.
- Work with the larger cross-functional team to define and execute the product strategy, business strategy, operation plan and detailed roadmap.
- Proficiency in basic data analysis - ability to work with analytics partners to determine what tracking is needed.
