Manager - Quality Engineering

Type : Full Time
Location : eBay San Jose CA
Req # 35614 BR
To Apply Send your resume to : tdiwan@ebay.com

Primary Job Responsibilities

Defining, implementing, and maintaining best-of-class processes, procedures, and tools to enhance quality engineering processes and productivity

Driving measurable change in the company’s product and code quality

Resource allocation, capacity planning, scheduling, risk management, issue resolution and productivity metrics tracking

Mentoring and leading their team locally or geographically spread to deliver features and updates to the site on schedule while achieving high quality objectives

Performance reviews, compensation, career planning and recruiting new talent as required to manage varying work load

Influence development managers and architects to insure that appropriate levels of quality and testability is built-in to the design and code

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with the architecture and quality of high volume, real-time transactional systems and possess detailed knowledge of software development best practices

5+ years experience in leading engineering and quality teams

10+ years hands-on experience in requirements analysis, design, coding, and unit testing of scalable, distributed, multi-tiered, fault-tolerant applications in Windows and UNIX environments.

3+ years experience in working on high-volume web / eCommerce capabilities

3+ years object-oriented design methodology and application development in Java and J2EE, including servlets, JS, JDBC.

Expertise required in design and implementation using relational databases (prefer Oracle).

Exposure to Ajax technologies desired.

Strong experience in managing offshore teams and bringing out their best potential/efficiency irrespective of their geographical location

Basic Qualifications

Outstanding presentation and written skills as well as the ability to deal effectively with both technologists and business representatives


Proven results-oriented person with a delivery focus.

Good time management and ability to work on concurrent assignments with different priorities

Ability to facilitate cross functional team communications

Self-motivated, able to work independently and be able to thrive in a multifaceted fast-paced development environment

Excellent abilities to make sound decisions within a short timeframe


Education BSCS or BSEE or Other Related 4yr Technical Degree