PayPal

Software Engineer 3

PayPal$163K — $221K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field plus 2 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of progressively responsible experience in software engineering.
  • Proficiency in backend system development with Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
  • Experience designing and building REST APIs.
  • Hands-on experience with frontend technologies like JavaScript, JQuery, AngularJS, HTML, and CSS.
  • Knowledge of AWS for cloud solution implementation.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline automation via Jenkins and managing dependencies using Maven.
  • Experience with containerization using Docker and managing database systems.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze software requirements and create scalable technical designs using agile methodologies.
  • Optimize performance and threading for complex service stacks and fault tolerance scenarios.
  • Build fast applications and interactive web pages as well as enhance APIs.
  • Develop automated tests and deliver high-quality software code rapidly in CI/CD environments.
  • Maintain release processes for Mobile API components and security practices.
  • Design mobile-friendly, responsive user interfaces.
  • Participate in architecture discussions and code reviews, providing well-documented design documentation.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Healthcare coverage for employees and their families.
  • Support resources for financial security and mental health.
  • Flexible and balanced work culture with hybrid model options.
  • Inclusive programs that support various aspects of personal wellbeing.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

Job Description:

PayPal, Inc. seeks Software Engineer 3 in Austin, TX

Job Duties: Analyze software product requirements and transform them into scalable technical designs using test-driven development and agile methodologies. Optimize the performance settings and threading model for complex software service stacks and complex fault tolerance and recovery scenarios. Build fast and scalable applications, interactive and dynamic web pages, and enhanced Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) to extract data from multiple sources. Develop automated tests and deliver high-quality software code to production within a short development cycle in the continuous integration and delivery environment. Maintain and release processes for Mobile API components, library updates, and security practices. Design and code solutions that meet the documented business and technical requirements. Evaluate production systems to swiftly identify and proactively mitigate technical issues during product development. Design responsive, accessible, and mobile-friendly user interfaces. Drive architecture discussions, produce well-documented design docs, and participate in design and code reviews. Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.

Minimum Requirements: Master's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field plus two years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field plus five years of progressively responsible experience in the job offered or a related occupation.

Special Skill Requirements:

1. Developing and maintaining backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture to ensure efficiency and scalability (2 years).

2. Designing and building REST APIs for seamless integration and robust performance (2 years).

3. Creating and enhancing frontend applications using JavaScript, JQuery, AngularJS, HTML, and CSS, delivering engaging user interfaces (2 years).

4. Leveraging AWS to design and implement cloud-based solutions for scalable and reliable applications (2 years).

5. Building and automating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, combined with managing dependencies through Maven, to streamline deployments (2 years).

6. Containerizing applications and managing their deployments using Docker for optimal resource utilization (2 years).

7. Administering and querying databases, including NoSQL systems and IBM DB2, to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval (2 years).

8. Writing clean, modular code and refactoring applications using principles from Object-Oriented Design and Functional Programming to enhance quality and maintainability (2 years).

9. Designing, implementing, and maintaining distributed systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, and highly available (2 years).

Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications:

The base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring. The expected range of pay for this role by location is:

Primary Location | Pay Range:

Austin, TX | Salary: $163,550.00-221,500.00 per annum. 40 hours per week; M-F, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Additional compensation for this role may include an annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation, as applicable.

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Subsidiary:
PayPal

Travel Percent:
0

PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. When making an application directly, we will never ask you to share passwords, one-time passcodes (OTP), or verification codes. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. All communication regarding your application will come from official PayPal email domains. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit https://careers.pypl.com/contact-us.

For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.

Our Benefits:

At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can't do this without our most important asset-you. That's why we offer comprehensive, choice-based programs, to support all aspects of personal wellbeing-physical, emotional, and financial-delivering meaningful value where it matters most. We strive to create a flexible, balanced work culture with a holistic approach to benefits, including generous paid time off, healthcare coverage for you and your family, and resources to create financial security and support your mental health.

About PayPal

PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 375 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.

PayPal Careers

Joining PayPal now offers an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading global team of professionals dedicated to revolutionizing digital payments and financial services. As a beacon of innovation and diversity, PayPal is where your professional journey can reach new heights. Work You’ll Do At PayPal, we are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business, from the innovative solutions we provide to the inclusive culture we nurture. By joining our team, you will help shape the future of payments globally, working alongside some of the brightest minds in technology and finance. Transform the Financial Landscape Lead the charge in the digital payments revolution with PayPal, a company known for its leadership in technology and financial services. Our team at PayPal is at the forefront of digital innovation, making significant impacts across various industries and improving the way millions of people handle transactions daily. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 20,000 dedicated professionals around the world who are experts in technology, finance, and customer engagement. PayPal’s commitment to growth and diversity is evident in our dynamic team environment where every voice is valued and every team member is empowered. PayPal Jobs and Employment Opportunities We are actively expanding our team and have numerous job opportunities that cater to a wide range of skills and experiences. Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or leadership roles, PayPal offers a path for career advancement and professional development. Innovate and Grow Join PayPal and be part of a company that values innovation and leadership. Deliver targeted solutions and drive change across the financial ecosystem with a team that’s equipped with the best tools and resources. At PayPal, your career is future-proofed with endless opportunities for advancement and skills enhancement through our comprehensive training and development programs. Be Part of Our Culture At PayPal, we pride ourselves on a workplace culture that supports diversity, encourages professional growth, and fosters innovation. Our benefits package is designed to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our employees and their families. Explore PayPal Careers Discover the exciting career opportunities at PayPal, where we are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for professionals who are passionate about making a difference and ready to contribute to our team’s success. Stay Connected with PayPal Keep up to date with the latest career tips, industry insights, and company news—all from the people who work at PayPal. Personalize your experience by subscribing to job alert emails, tailored to your preferences, and see what exciting and rewarding opportunities await. Join Our Team Ready to take the next step in your career? Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and apply for a position at PayPal today. Engage with our professional network and become part of a company that’s leading the way in digital payments. SEARCH PAYPAL JOBS At PayPal, your ambitions lead you forward, and our collective innovation drives us all. Join us in making a difference in the digital payments landscape worldwide.
Learn more about PayPal
Size
30,900 employees
Market Cap
$77.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+18.5%
Revenue
$21.4 billion
NASDAQ

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