Is eBay a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at eBay have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 297 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of eBay employees being 3.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at eBay now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at eBay .

Does eBay pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at eBay with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 297 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at eBay.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at eBay?

58% of Software Developer employees at eBay would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 11% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated eBay with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at eBay?

Software Engineer (326) , Customer Service Representative (239) , Senior Software Engineer (156) , Manager (101) , Senior Manager (88) , Product Manager (87) , Senior Product Manager (86) , Director (75) , Intern (66) , Business Analyst (60) , Account Manager (59) , MTS1 Software Engineer (58) , Software Engineer II (54) , Project Manager (52) , Software Engineer III (42)

What are the pros of working at eBay according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and welcoming" ((in 648 reviews)); "Good work life balance for most people but honestly its cos no one is self motivated anymore." ((in 575 reviews)); "All good and it was a good pay" ((in 241 reviews)); "The team is great and works in pure agile." ((in 168 reviews)); "Have a lot of intern activities; Colleagues are very nice and always ready for help; The technology stack is very new" ((in 121 reviews))

What are the cons of working at eBay according to real employee reviews?

"Poor Management and lots of duplicate work" ((in 250 reviews)); "Mismanagement and poor leadership which make wrong decisions and fail to realize it until its past due.." ((in 125 reviews)); "Frequent restructuring and layoffs." ((in 91 reviews)); "terrible upper management leaves a lot to be desired" ((in 60 reviews)); "Senior management incapable of making decisions." ((in 37 reviews))

eBay Software Developer reviews

3.8

58% would recommend to a friend

(297 total reviews)

Jamie Iannone

64% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated eBay with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 297 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. eBay is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

297 reviews

5.0

Oct 3, 2020

Love the way I work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

response to COVID-19 (full time work at home, incentive.. etc), stock, flexible working time

Cons

It will be good to read email if english is translated various language.

eBay Response

5y

Thanks for leaving us a review. We're happy to hear that you appreciated our response to COVID-19. After carefully reviewing our company-wide survey about the future of work, we feel that the deliverables were very well received by our eBay community. If you'd like to expound on the language translation issue you mentioned, email glassdoorfeedback@ebay.com.

5.0

Oct 2, 2020

Work with ebay, develope together.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. Good work and life balance 2. Horizontal organizational culture 3. Developing organizational culture 4. Kind company colleagues

Cons

1. Fewer employees than competitors (ex. Coupang, As far as I know, developers are about 10 times different. ) 2. Lack of resources to make more valualbe products, due to fewer employees. ( I'm confident that we can produce more results.)

eBay Response

5y

Thank you for your review! We're happy to see that you're enjoying the eBay culture in your first year. Sorry about the lack of staffing and resources that you mentioned. If you have any advice or suggestions that you feel would be helpful to share, email glassdoorfeedback@ebay.com.

5.0

Sep 10, 2020

Amazing company with great people

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people, the work life balance, the salary. I love it here.

Cons

None really aside from some corporate ladder climbers

eBay Response

5y

Thanks for taking the time to leave this review. eBay strives to bring the best, brightest and most unique people together - and that includes you! Our people is the true reason why we have been around for 25 years and counting. We'd love to hear more from you, so if you'd like to share anything else, send us an email to glassdoorfeedback@ebay.com.

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