TCGplayer, now part of eBay, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive their Purchase team's technical initiatives. This role focuses on leading the cart-to-checkout experience that serves millions of hobbyists in the $25B global collectible market. The position offers an opportunity to lead architectural transformation, moving from monolithic to microservice architecture while mentoring a team of engineers. The company prides itself on fostering diversity and passion, being recognized among New York State's 50 best employers and Fortune's top 100 companies for women.
The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in C#, .NET Core, and various database technologies. You'll be responsible for setting architectural direction, ensuring code quality, and participating in the Principal's Guild to influence technical standards across the organization. The position offers competitive compensation ($132,000 - $222,100) plus benefits including equity, medical coverage, and 401k.
As a remote position, it provides flexibility while working with a team that powers a critical component of TCGplayer's e-commerce platform. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience in high-volume production systems, microservices architecture, and a proven track record of technical leadership. This role represents an opportunity to shape the future of collectible card game commerce while working for a company that values technical excellence and community impact.