[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All eBay jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ebay/) · [Search jobs](/search/) eBay · Bengaluru, Karnātaka, India # Software Engineer Bengaluru, Karnātaka, India Full-time Software Engineering Listed on eBay’s official careers site. Posted October 15, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on eBay’s careers site →](https://jobs.ebayinc.com/us/en/job/EBAEBAUSR0075330EXTERNALENUS/Software-Engineer) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [eBay](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ebay/) / Software Engineer ## Job description 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. Software Engineer – Backend Engineering (SRE & Reliability) About the Team and the Role At eBay, our engineering teams build and operate highly scalable, reliable, and high-performance systems that power commerce experiences for millions of users globally. We are looking for a Software Engineer – Backend Engineering with strong software development expertise and hands-on experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), observability, production troubleshooting, and incident management. The ideal candidate will bring a backend-first engineering mindset, with a strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-native architectures, along with the ability to build resilient applications, improve system reliability, and resolve complex production challenges. This role combines backend software development with reliability engineering practices, working closely with Architecture, Platform, SRE, and Operations teams to deliver scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant solutions. ### What You Will Accomplish Backend Development Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices using modern programming languages such as Java, Go, or Python. ### System Reliability & Performance Build highly available, fault-tolerant, and resilient backend applications, focusing on performance optimization, scalability, and operational efficiency. ### Observability & Monitoring Implement and enhance application monitoring, logging, distributed tracing, and alerting using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and OpenTelemetry. ### Incident Management & Troubleshooting Investigate and resolve complex production issues, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and implement sustainable engineering solutions to prevent recurring incidents. ### Distributed Systems Engineering Develop and optimize distributed systems, microservices, and cloud-native applications to ensure reliability and seamless service performance. ### Automation & Engineering Excellence Build automation tools, improve deployment processes, and reduce operational overhead through engineering-driven solutions. ### Production Support & Operational Readiness Participate in incident response, production debugging, reliability reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. ### Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Engineering, Architecture, SRE, and Operations teams to improve application design, system availability, observability, and overall platform reliability. ### What You Will Bring 4+ years of professional software engineering experience, primarily in backend development, distributed systems, or platform engineering. Strong programming expertise in Java, Go, or Python, with hands-on experience developing production-grade backend applications. Experience designing and developing REST APIs, microservices, and scalable distributed systems. Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, system design, and software engineering best practices. Hands-on experience with Spring Boot or equivalent backend development frameworks. Experience with cloud platforms, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and modern deployment practices. Practical knowledge of SRE principles, application reliability, observability, and production incident management. Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, or OpenTelemetry. Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis (RCA) skills for complex production systems. Familiarity with application performance monitoring, logging, distributed tracing, alerting, and incident response. Understanding of databases, caching, messaging systems, and performance optimization in distributed environments. Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering teams. Good to Have Experience building internal developer tools, reliability automation, or operational platforms. Knowledge of SRE practices such as SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, error budgets, and capacity planning. Experience with Kafka, Redis, or other distributed messaging and caching technologies. Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform. Experience supporting large-scale, high-traffic production environments. Ideal Candidate Profile A strong Backend Software Engineer (Java/Go/Python) with experience building scalable microservices and distributed applications, complemented by practical exposure to SRE, observability, incident management, production debugging, and system reliability. ### Primary Focus Backend Engineering Secondary Focus: SRE, Observability, Incident Management & Reliability Additional Details 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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To learn how we handle your personal data and use AI responsibly, please visit our Talent Privacy Notice, Privacy Center, and AI Hiring Guidelines. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 15, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Bengaluru, Karnātaka, India - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on eBay’s careers site →](https://jobs.ebayinc.com/us/en/job/EBAEBAUSR0075330EXTERNALENUS/Software-Engineer) ## More jobs at eBay ### [Agentic Analytics Products Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ebay/jobs/880c6cdd99e9bee306bd/) Bengaluru, Karnātaka, India ### [MTS 2, Backend Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ebay/jobs/4547885dd76fc499435b/) Bengaluru, Karnātaka, India ### [MTS 2, Software Engineer - FullStack](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ebay/jobs/c0ce3993357203385a08/) Bengaluru, Karnātaka, India ### [MTS-2 Backend Engineer, ML Systems](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ebay/jobs/ba1a4bf103af9060c0d2/) Bengaluru, Karnātaka, India ### [Principal MTS, Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ebay/jobs/052905882cd5cf72657e/) Bengaluru, Karnātaka, India ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Full Stack Software Engineer II and Senior Software Engineer- Microsoft Security - Multiple roles](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/ce8bde6800315a9405e1/) Microsoft · Israel, Multiple Locations ### [Lead Software Engineer, Software Defined Storage](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/82c3291c960f66baa772/) Sandisk ### [Staff Software Test Engineer/Software Test Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/457bdc55eab7538b5b89/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Singapore ### [Staff Software Engineer – Host & Secure Compute Software - Cork, Ireland](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/d5d830fb764fadb851b4/) Qualcomm · Cork, Ireland ### [Software Engineer, Software Development Engineering (Apps) 3-6 years - Artifactory](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/14f1b9e58a1e3e67456f/) Sandisk OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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