Monday, September 28, 2009

Sr HRIS Project Manager with SAP HR Exp

REQ # 34859
TYPE : Full Time
LOCATION : SAN JOSE, CA
TO APPLY: Send your resume to tdiwan@ebay.com

Primary Job Responsibilities
Reporting to the Director of Global HR Systems, this position is responsible for leading requirements definition, functional specifications, and project management for key global initiatives on the Human Resources Information System roadmap. This position will work closely with other HR groups, IT, various functional groups, and business units in defining and implementing HRIS solutions to meet business objectives. Job responsibilities include:

* Gathering and documenting business, technical, and operational requirements for initiatives; facilitating brainstorming sessions; developing functional specifications, use cases, test plans, communications and training plans.

* Providing implementation support through transition to ongoing operations.

* Conducting project kickoff meetings; defining project scope; developing detailed project plans; identifying project dependencies; managing issues and risks; prioritizing tasks to meet project objectives; communicating status; tracking and driving projects to successful completion.

* Collaboration and coordination with cross-functional team members to complete deliverables and resolve issues. Hands on development of deliverables as required.

* Ensuring program scope, schedule, quality, and associated metrics are adequately defined and delivered.

Job Requirements
Minimum 8-10 years experience in enterprise applications implementation (including packaged and custom development); strong business systems analysis and process design skills; knowledge of project management software tools and management techniques.

* Demonstrated track record of successfully planning and managing large-scale project implementations from start to finish

* Experience taking strategic business initiatives and crafting clear, thorough functional requirements to be implemented by IT, Engineering, or 3rd Parties

* Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and experience applying these skills within complex technical programs to address design considerations and technical requirements

* Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build strong professional relationships, and effective interfacing with various levels of management

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills required, with ability to communicate clearly with all types of users

* Must be a true team player that works well in collaborative situations and excels in partnering across organizations

* Proven project management skills with ability to handle multiple concurrent programs, make trade-offs, meet tight deadlines; and be solutions-oriented; ability to demonstrate a sense of urgency and ownership to drive programs to completion

* Highly organized, with strong attention to detail and follow through skills

* Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and results-oriented environment, and be flexible and adaptable to changing situations

* Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, Project

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors Degree Required

Minimum 8-10 years experience in enterprise applications implementation (including packaged and custom development); strong business systems analysis and process design skills; knowledge of project management software tools and management techniques.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Staff Quality Engineer

Type : Full Time
Location : San Jose CA
Req # 34807 BR
To Apply : Send your resumes to tdiwan@ebay.com

Description:

Quality engineering position will contribute to the design and implementation of complex, multi-tier distributed software applications. The focus will be on supporting the QA effort for current and next-generation Attributes back-end and front-end solutions. Will work with the other QA engineers, development, DBA, and Operation teams to implement application features. Will work independently to test major features, as well as work jointly with other team members to deliver complex changes. The individual should have a good working knowledge of java. Knowledge of all aspects of testing required: white-box, gray-box, and black-box. A background in working with large datasets to drive appropriate L&P testing with the L&P team is desirable.
The duties will include developing test plans and test cases, accurate and timely test status reporting, and working with the QA team to ensure standard QA processes are followed including usage of Test Case management systems and various other tools such as Clearquest for bug management

Responsibilities include:
. Back-end/front-end testing as needed
. Creating test plans and test cases for new assigned features
. Executing planned testing tasks and providing timely and accurate analysis of findings
. Keeping management informed of progress
. Communicating effectively with developers, operations, release management, and QA peers
. Proactively solving problems
. Identifying project risks and making recommendations to minimize risk
. Escalating project issues appropriately
. Proposing and researching tools, scripts, and processes to improve functional testing
. Giving input into the performance and scalability of the programs under test
. Position will report to Manager, QA

Requirements:
. Strong experience with SQL language
. Project experience with IBM WebSphere or other J2EE application server.
. Proficiency in testing Web Applications with comprehensive knowledge of browsers and JavaScript required.
. 6 or more years experience in reviewing product requirements and design, creating test plans, and manually feature testing scalable, distributed, fault-tolerant applications in Windows.
• MS/BS/BA in CS or related field
• 8+ years experience in requirements and design review and testing of scalable, distributed, fault-tolerant applications in UNIX and NT environments.
• In-depth knowledge of QA testing techniques such as Black Box, White Box, and Risk-Based testing.
• Oracle RDBMS/PLSQL experience.
• Good Perl/shell scripting on Unix, specifically Solaris experience a plus
• Excellent working knowledge of java-based or C++-based developed software required, development experience preferred. Ability to design and implement complicated automated testing frameworks.
• Project experience with IBM WebSphere or other application servers a plus.
• Experience with XML/XSL and other open-source technologies will be desirable

Friday, September 18, 2009

Senior Systems Developer --Presentation Kernel Team

Location : San Jose
Term : Full Time
Req # 33994

Primary Job Responsibilities
In this exciting and challenging opportunity, the successful candidate will join eBay’s kernel team with responsibilities for design and development of presentation platform. This individual will work closely with our architects and other kernel developers to implement innovative presentation infrastructure projects.

Primary responsibilities include:


* Implement and deliver presentation platform modules

* Design, develop and enhance Javascript based client side kernel framework

* Whly work in any presentation kernel areas to provide highly scalable and efficient presentation framework

* enhance and maintain VJET technology

* Work with development leadership for prioritization and delivery of next generation presentation platform

* Follow Ebay quality engineering processes to deliver higher quality products and services

Job Requirements

* You must have a strong command of X/HTML, DOM, CSS, JavaScript, cross-browser compatibility issues, and client-side performance optimization.
* You must have a strong command of client/server programming in HTTP environments, including a strong working knowledge of the HTTP protocol.
* You must have a successful track record of creating and documenting APIs that enable modular, performant extensibility.
* You must have superior writing and public-speaking skills.
* You must have a strong attention to detail.

· 5+ years of large scale, full life cycle development experience as a development engineer or architect
· 4+ years of experience in Java and JavaScript
· Experience of large scale web development
· Expertise in HTML, XML, CSS, DHTML, AJAX, JSP, JUnit
· Experience in Web Services including SOAP, XML-HTTP a plus
· Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to describe complex concepts in a concise fashion
· Proven results oriented person with a delivery focus
· Experience in globalization and localization a plus


Basic Qualifications
· 5+ years of large scale, full life cycle development experience as a development engineer or architect
· 4+ years of experience in Java and JavaScript
· Experience of large scale web development
· Expertise in HTML, XML, CSS, DHTML, AJAX, JSP, JUnit
· Experience in Web Services including SOAP, XML-HTTP a plus
· Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to describe complex concepts in a concise fashion
· Proven results oriented person with a delivery focus
· Experience in globalization and localization a plus

Education
BSCS or BSEE or Other Related 4yr Technical Degree

Thursday, September 10, 2009

QE Lead

Type: Full Time
Location : San Jose CA
Req # 34580
To Apply Send your resumes to tdiwan@ebay.com

Primary Job Responsibilities

As a QE engineer and Dedicated team lead, the responsibilities include:

* Design, develop and lead eBay's next generation QE initiative. As part of the QE team, this individual will be responsible for the oversight and development of broad testing framework / unit, functional and integration testing.

* Be able to articulate, evaluate and evangelize testing strategies (including TDD, Test-First Programming, and Acceptance Testing) and apply them in eBay's context as well come up with metrics for realistic testing effort estimation.

* Will be actively involved in low level code testing. Part of the code base includes: Application and Component Frameworks, Presentation Infrastructure, Database Access Layer, Services Infrastructure including SOAP, Caching Systems, Common Rules Engine Services, Logging, Static and Dynamic Configuration Services and various Deployment Models.

* Work with engineers, managers, Product Management, QA, Load & Performance, and Operations teams to develop innovative testing solutions that meet market needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, reliability, realistic implementation schedules, and adherence to testing goals and principles.

* Estimate testing effort, prioritize projects, plan implementations, and help rollout system changes. Help define, and supervise the testing of complex, multi-tier distributed software systems and impacted domains that provide value-add from site quality perspective.

* Identify process, technology challenges and deficiencies that need to be addressed and drive those changes to successful adoption.

* As a dedicated team lead, establish the team as a center of expertise and excellence for a specific assigned functional area, define team direction based on current and emerging technologies and organizational requirements

* Participation in the design of new features for the website working closely with Product Management, Design, Usability, Product Development and Operations.

* Mentoring and leading the team members to successful implementation of features and in delivering updates to the site on schedule while achieving quality objectives

* Risk assessment and capacity planning for the assigned functional area

Job Requirements

The duties will include developing test plans test cases & test tools, and working with the development and other QA teams to ensure standard QA/QE processes are followed including usage of Test Case management systems.
An individual with a development background interested in broadening experience into testing is required.

Leading the effort and defining the application platform testing approach and needs.
Creating test plans and test cases for new assigned features, developing test tools for white-box testing. Executing planned testing tasks and providing timely and accurate analysis of findings. Keeping management informed of progress.
Communicating effectively with developers, operations, release management, and PD/QA peers.
Proactively fixing bugs and solving problems.
As a dedicated team lead, be the voice of quality at product design and throughout the product life cycle. Scope testing needs, monitor the team’s progress, assess risks to the product and program and articulate those to management.


Basic Qualifications

* BS/BA in CS or related field

* 8+ years experience in requirements analysis, whitebox testing, and testing of scalable, distributed, fault-tolerant applications.

* Solid Knowledge of QA testing techniques to determine appropriate number of test iterations and applying risk-based testing concepts.

* Experience in JAVA and JUNIT required

* Have Oracle RDBMS experience.

* Familiarity working on NT systems

* Experience testing of software applications that are java-based.

* Knowledge of J2EE and application servers such as websphere and web-logic

* Solid Quality Assurance background, including Code Coverage (Emma)/Mock concepts/Static Analysis (PMD, Klocworks)

* Good communication skills


Education
BSCS or BSEE or Other Related 4yr Technical Degree

Applications Architect – PayPal San Jose

Location : San Jose CA (PayPal)
Type: Full Time
Req # 34574

As a member of the Application Architecture team you will:
Be counted on to set architectural direction for critical areas of the PayPal systems.
Work with several senior level software designers and their development teams to guide new feature development.
Contribute to the architectural principals and technology standards that raise the availability and scalability of PayPal's payments business.
Make technology selection decisions, including assessing and recommending external vendors.

Our Critical Requirements:
You must:
Be passionate about providing world-class solutions for millions of customers across the world
Have strong business and technical vision and the ability to communicate this vision to all levels of management
Exhibit strong leadership and strong technical skills
Posess a proven history of innovation in a high-pressure environment
Be able to make high quality decisions with limited information
Thrive in an environment of constant change
Be a quick learner undaunted by complex systems or large code bases
Read C++ and Java code fluently

Our Preferred Requirements:
The ideal candidate will also have:
Experience with the payments industry, online transaction processing (OLTP), and/or world-class websites.
Experience with the Linux development environment, W3C standards such as XML, XSL, HTTP, XHTML, CSS, etc.; cryptography; data modeling

SOA Architect

Location : San Jose, CA
Type: Full Time
Req # 33254

Job Description:
eBay’s world leading online auction system has a layered Java application architecture running on thousands of servers. This is a scalable yet integrated system that supports very large transaction volumes and has a high degree of flexibility in running a globalized and unified code base that supports sites in many countries and languages.
As a key member of eBay’s Marketplaces Technology Leadership team, the candidate will ensure the architecture strategies are aligned to support development, productivity, scalability, operational excellence and business-technology alignment for the eBay Marketplace businesses. This position will be focused in three main areas: platforms, services and new business initiatives.
This position will provide the vision, leadership and guidance to define the architectural roadmap for eBay’s Marketplaces. Reports to the Director of Systems Architecture and is a key member of the Systems Development Leadership Team for Marketplaces Technology.
The successful candidate thrives in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced work environment, is process oriented and has good communication and presentation skills. Your job, if you are accepted, is to improve this environment and position it for continued success in the future.

• Experience with complex, large scale, highly available systems
• Experience in designing the next generation solutions relating to software frameworks/infrastructure for areas such as caching, tracking, O/R mapping, presentation layer, security, data dependant routing, memory management, connection management, failover recovery, etc.
• Interface with vendors on leading edge technologies and ongoing challenges for areas such as deployment platform, development platform, RDBMS, caching, security, rules engines, JVM, etc.
• Extensive experience in designing and developing frameworks or other infrastructure code that other developers utilize to build large scale applications and systems
• Extensive knowledge and experience with foundational framework/infrastructure areas like OOAD, system layering, patterns, threads, JVM, sockets, JDBC, etc..
• Experienced in workflow engines and event based systems
• Has outstanding communication, presentation and written skills as well as an ability to deal effectively with both technologists and business representatives and to sell and promote ideas across the organization
• Deep understanding of key Enterprise Middleware technologies (J2EE, Web Services, Integration and Application Servers), Open Source model, and various open source components.
• History of initiative and significant software accomplishments
• Deep understand in distributed computing, focusing on asynchronous processing, messaging and service oriented architecture (SOA).

Requirement:
• Grid computing, focusing on improving automation, monitoring and reporting, management, fault tolerance, availability, and provisioning
• Distributed computing, focusing on asynchronous processing, messaging and service oriented architecture (SOA)
• Workflow engines and event based systems
• Asynchronous processing and messaging
• Experience working with Application Architects and Engineering team
• Java programming language
• Business and process analysis, operational modeling, simplification and automation
• Evaluation of new software and hardware technologies in collaboration with vendors and partners
• Business and operational analysis, TCO and NPV analysis, and modeling
• Project Management
• Conducting code and infrastructure audits
• Auditing web site applications and the ability to correlate to PDLC standards.
• Information security audit and compliance initiatives
• Application architecture or worked closely with Application Architecture team
• Been part of a geographically distributed team
• Working knowledge of SOX and PCI regulatory requirements

Education:
• Degree and experience in CS, EE or related field, BS +12 years, Masters +10 years or PHD +8 years

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Manager, Channel Marketing

Term: Full Time
Location: San Jose (PayPal)
Req ID # 34527

Primary Job Responsibilities

The Sr. Marketing Manager, Channel is part of the North America Business Unit (NABU) and will be focused on managing all aspects of the Carts & Hosts business. In this high visibility role, the Sr. Marketing Manager, Channel will be responsible for strategy creation and execution for the Carts & Hosts business (Carts, hosts, etc) – this business is a key part of PayPal’s strategy and we are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to lead this effort.

Job Requirements

*Creating a winning strategy to continue the explosive growth this business has seen in the last few years

*Working effectively with key partners across the organization to create and execute the strategic plan. Key partners include Product, Support, Integration and Sales.

*Creation and execution of strategic plan will include creating and executing (with the help of the respective teams) the roadmap for product, support, and integration.

*Responsible for a multi-million dollar Rev target for the Carts & Hosts business.

*Work with Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) to track rev performance on a monthly basis. The Sr. Manager will also lead yearly forecasting / planning process for Carts & Hosts.

*Success at both creating and managing innovative, timely, measurable, and cost effective channel marketing programs (Online and Offline).

*Managing the multi-million dollar Channel budget.

*Manage communications to our partners so they get the right info at the right time and always feel informed.

*BS / BA Marketing. MBA a plus.

*7+ years of business management and marketing experience in the high tech industry (online experience strongly preferred). Experience creating successful channel programs.

*Razor sharp analytical skills to be able to measure and evaluate programs.

*Prior experience in preparing strategic marketing plans, including setting objectives, defining budget and project requirements, and planning and executing tactics.

*Online marketing experience.

*Experience working with SMBs is a plus.

*~10% Travel / Visit PayPal’s support center in Omaha once a month

*Ability to successfully communicate and collaborate cross functionally is critical.

*Ability to successfully drive major projects.

*Ability to work with minimal direction.

*Desire to get involved and lead initiatives


Basic Qualifications

* BS / BA Marketing. MBA a plus.

* 7+ years of business management and marketing experience in the high tech industry (online experience strongly preferred). Experience creating successful channel programs.

* Razor sharp analytical skills to be able to measure and evaluate programs.

* Prior experience in preparing strategic marketing plans, including setting objectives, defining budget and project requirements, and planning and executing tactics.

* Online marketing experience.

* Experience working with SMBs is a plus.

* ~10% Travel / Visit PayPal’s support center in Omaha once a month

* Ability to successfully communicate and collaborate cross functionally is
critical.

* Ability to successfully drive major projects.

* Ability to work with minimal direction.

* Desire to get involved and lead initiatives


Education
Bachelors Degree Required