Staff Software Engineer

PayPal
Austin, San Jose
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Problem-solving","Communication","Teamwork"]

Lead engineering efforts on the PayPal Payments Engineering platform, coordinating engineers, making technical decisions, and driving end-to-end design, implementation and operational excellence for high-scale payments services. Represent PayPal externally, mentor team members, and shape engineering standards while delivering reliable, secure services for millions of users.

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PayPal
6 months ago

Staff Software Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead engineering efforts on the PayPal Payments Engineering platform, coordinating engineers, making technical decisions, and driving end-to-end design, implementation and operational excellence for high-scale payments services. Represent PayPal externally, mentor team members, and shape engineering standards while delivering reliable, secure services for millions of users.
Location: Austin, San Jose
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead engineering efforts and team level processes by defining outcomes for others, refining ongoing processes, and providing technical advice to senior leaders on systems, solutions, challenges, and strategy.
  • •Support end-to-end ownership of design, implementation and operational excellence of software components while proactively improving existing structures and processes.
  • •Deliver high quality code on time and follow our SDLC process.
  • •Own the performance and availability of the services as well as participate in on call rotations and provide support during incidences.
  • •Take ownership of quality of design and implementation of software components.

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience:5+ yearsFintechPaymentsSaaS
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipMentoringProblem-solvingCommunicationTeamwork
Tech Stack:PythonAWSGCPAzureTerraformRedisElastiCacheHazelcastSQSKafkaRabbitMQPulsarSQLNoSQLRDBMSOn-callDistributed systems

Company Brief

PayPal
Global online payments platform enabling digital and mobile payments, money transfers, and merchant services for consumers and businesses, supporting e‑commerce transactions across multiple currencies and payment methods.
Industry: Payments
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 1998
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