Software Engineer - Edge Security

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The eBay Platform Security Team is seeking full-time software engineers to develop security platform solutions. Our team handles critical security measures for both external and internal applications, and we are spearheading the transition to next-generation infrastructure.

We invite you to contribute to complex, large-scale platforms, engage with top-tier systematic designs and implementations, and collaborate with world-class experts and talented engineers.

What you will accomplish

• Design, implement, operate, and maintain the Certificate Management and Edge Security systems.
• Develop new features and improvements for the state-of-the-art Certificate Management Service.
• Operate and maintain the Certificate Management Service to meet eBay’s extensive business needs.
• Build and implement security solutions at the edge layer, including rate limiting, bot mitigation, and security policies.
• Maintain the edge security solutions to support eBay’s extensive business requirements.
  
  
  

What you will bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Several years of professional software development experience, specifically in security solutions.
• Proficient in Java development and familiar with the Spring.IO framework.
• Strong understanding of network security concepts such as PKI, X509 Certificate, SSL/TLS, HTTPS, and cryptographic theories.
• Knowledge of modern commercial networking topologies (e.g., CDN, PoP, Gateways, software load balancing).
• Mastery Kubernetes usage. Experience in developing Kubernetes controllers is a big plus.
• Proficiency in RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with observability tools and practices (e.g., Clickhouse, Grafana, Open Search, Kibana).
• Familiarity with messaging queues (e.g. Kafka)
• Agile Development Practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in Golang is a plus.
  
  
  

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