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Front-end Engineer - React / Node.jsGlobal Shipping Platform 

About eBay

Looking for a company where you can shape how the world buys, sells, and gives? Where you’ll be supported in challenging conventions, trying new things, and innovating? Where you’ll be part of a work culture that’s been genuinely committed to diversity and inclusion since its founding more than 20 years ago? Where you can just be yourself, do your best work, and have a meaningful impact? If so, we’d love to talk to you. 

About the role

You will play a major role in helping millions of eBay sellers connect to our buyers worldwide via shipping experiences which delight and help our sellers grow their business. We are looking for someone who is product and delivery driven, and passionate about crafting innovative products at scale.

The team

You’ll be one of 6-8 software engineers in the team. The team is led by an Engineering Manager and has a dedicated Product Manager and designer. We own a suite of web applications within the shipping space built with React and Node.js using TypeScript. We work very closely with API, mobile application, payment teams and shipping carriers & integrators.

Responsibilities

You’ll spend most of your time:

Extending React / Node.js based applications, including using or writing internal APIs.

Architecting front-end applications that are secure, maintainable, extensible and can meet the demands of eBay’s scale.

Supporting our applications in production, including setting up & maintaining logging, monitoring and alerting.

Helping your teammates grow & influence other teams through collaboration, and more directly with pair programming, both in the office and remotely.

Assisting the engineering and product managers research, scope and plan new platform capabilities.

Improving application quality and increasing deployment speed, through refactoring code, proposing new tools and changing processes.

Effectively communicating your and your team’s progress to your team members, your manager and wider eBay colleagues.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have significant commercial experience and a passion working with:

React,

Node.js,

TypeScript,

testing frameworks (such as Playwright and Jest),

and experience with:

monitoring the health of your applications in production,

accessibility-minded experiences,

developing and using enterprise APIs, and

working in a continuous delivery environment.

Nice-to-have

Not vital, but you’ll have the edge if you also have experience with:

Grafana,

Prometheus,

Sentry, and

Storybook.

or have worked in:

an eCommerce organisation, or

a shipping/logistics/exports organisation.

Location

This is a hybrid role. Our offices are in Shoreditch, London. Currently we are spending three days a week collaborating and socialising with our colleagues in our Shoreditch office. When we’re in the office, a light breakfast and lunch are provided, and a weekly massage. There’s a bike rack and a shower too. Shoreditch is a lively area of London - we often go out after work in one of the many bars or restaurants in the area.

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