eBay Sr. Engineering Manager interview questions

Question 2

Why I was a good fit

Question 3

How do I manage risk

Question 4

How I coordinate efforts between the tech team from the beginning to not waste time.

Sr. Engineering Manager Interview

28 Nov 2024

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through a recruiter. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at eBay (San Jose, CA) in Nov 2024

Interview

A recruiter reached out via LinkedIn, followed by a phone screen with a tech lead and interviews with two directors: the senior director (hiring manager), the VP, and the VP and Chief Architect.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Mostly leadership and vision-related experience and problem-solving questions.

Senior Manager of Engineering Interview

27 Oct 2023

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I interviewed at eBay

Interview

A series of panel interviews, lots of redundancy in questions. Some of the panel members took up all the time talking themselves. No technical questions whatsoever. Appreciated the hiring manager's approach though.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Describe how you would navigate the stack ranked performance review system

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