Job Description
At eBay, you’ll join a passionate team dedicated to building a bold, dynamic, and inclusive work environment. As part of our Payments organization, you’ll help build the future of global commerce, empowering millions of sellers and buyers worldwide. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact, we want to speak to you!
We’re looking for an IT Testing Analyst with a strong background in business organization. This role is essential for the IT reliability of the company and the risk management, with support and collaboration from cross-functional teams in IT, Information Security, Compliance, Risk, and Legal.
Responsibilities
This role focuses on a specialized, technical approach to quality assurance within the Payments Entity Management domain, encompassing advanced testing across functional, data, security, and integration layers.
Core Technical & Data Validation:
- Validate the accuracy of SQL logic querying large data sets and ensuring flawless data mapping to eBay’s data systems.
- Conduct structured functional and API testing. Validate end-to-end data flows and system-to-system integrations across all application layers.
- Proactively analyze functional and technical specifications to identify potential test scenarios, edge cases, data risks, and pre-release security weaknesses.
Security & Governance Testing:
- Complete vulnerability testing based on OWASP standards, focusing on areas like authentication, role-based access controls, injection exposure, privilege escalation, and insecure configurations.
- Validate approval workflows, permission matrices, audit logs, and traceability mechanisms to ensure strict governance and regulatory compliance.
- Defect Management & Automation Support:
- Build technically detailed defect reports. Support log analysis, query validation, and reproduction of issues at the API and database levels. Validate all fixes in controlled testing environments.
- Contribute to API and UI automation script development. Support the integration of testing processes into CI/CD pipelines and leverage scripting/query-based validation to minimize manual effort.
Requirements
- Proven ability to deliver complex projects in large, distributed organizations.
- Comfortable growing in fast-paced, high-autonomy environments with evolving priorities.
- Strong communicator with executive presence, adept at managing collaborators across regions and time zones.
- Highly collaborative, with outstanding problem-solving skills and good judgment.
- Analytical, diligent, and security-conscious approach.
- Convey complex technical security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, including executives.
- DBA experience or equivalent experience is highly desirable.
Qualifications & Experience
- 1–3 years experience in IT testing / QA in technical environments.
- Experience working with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra) and Tableau dashboards.
- Experience with scripting/programming skills (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell, Java, Perl, Rust, Golang, J2EE, .NET, JavaScript, etc).
- Familiarized with the latest exploits and security trends.
- Familiarity with APIs and backend validation (e.g., Postman).
- Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and basic ethical hacking principles.
- Exposure to automation tools (e.g., Selenium) and defect tracking systems (Jira/Azure DevOps).
