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# Software Engineer, Search Ranking

- **Company:** eBay Firmenprofil
- **Location:** Kleinmachnow, Germany
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Big Data, C++ (Programming Language), Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Structures, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Machine Learning, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scala (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Web Services, Apache Spark, Backend, Information Technology, Optimization Algorithms, Functional Programming, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5936930137

## About the Role

* 4+ years of software design and development experience, solid foundation in computer science with strong proficiencies in data structures, functional programming, algorithms, OOPs, and Software Design
 * Experience in designing and operating big data processing pipelines, such as: Hadoop, Spark, Hive, ETL
 * 3+ years of software development experience in building large scale Web Services and Backend Applications using Java, C++, Scala, and related technologies
 * Background or interest in mathematics or machine learning
 * Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration, and influencing skills
 * Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent professional experience, with 5+ years of experience,
 * Masters degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent professional experience, with 3+ years of experience.

## Description

* Drive the search monetization technical vision by incorporating and developing software engineering processes and standards to enhance eBay's buying experience.
 * Collaborate with scientists and product managers to deploy complex yet scalable core algorithmic logic.
 * Create robust data pipelines and real-time monitoring and optimization algorithms.