17 hours ago
Amsterdam, NetherlandsStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and evolution of large-scale, low-latency distributed systems.
- Drive technical strategy and architecture across multiple engineering teams.
- Build scalable services supporting ad serving, targeting, ranking, and reporting.
- Partner with product, data science, machine learning, and analytics teams.
- Improve system reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
- Lead modernization initiatives and adoption of new technologies.
- Mentor engineers and influence engineering best practices across the organization.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience building large-scale distributed systems and APIs.
- Strong expertise in system design, distributed architectures, and cloud technologies.
- Experience with Java, Scala, or other JVM-based technologies.
- Deep understanding of messaging systems, databases, and real-time platforms.
- Proven technical leadership across complex cross-functional initiatives.
- Experience with distributed systems, microservices, REST/GraphQL APIs, Kafka or similar messaging technologies, RDBMS and NoSQL databases, and cloud-native containerized environments.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with Ads platforms or ML-driven products is preferred.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and mentorship skills.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on high-impact systems at global scale.
- Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative engineering culture.
- Flexible working environment and strong wellbeing support.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
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About TCGplayer
TCGplayer operates an online marketplace and software tools for buying and selling trading card games and related collectibles, serving hobby shops and individual sellers. It generates revenue through marketplace fees, seller subscriptions, and fulfillment programs such as TCGplayer Direct. An eBay subsidiary, the company provides authentication and logistics services that help stores list inventory at scale and reach buyers across the U.S. and internationally.