Job Summary:

Job Description:

PayPal, Inc. seeks Software Engineer in San Jose, CA

Job Duties: Drive the effective design and development of new software application features and product solutions from conception to post-implementation, ensuring a seamless project lifecycle. Gather and assess product and customer requirements to define precise software specifications for new developments. Collaborate closely with development team members throughout the Scrum Development Analytics, and Information Security to uphold quality standards and meet customer satisfaction objectives. Champion and implement innovative software enhancements based on an evolving understanding of PayPal's business needs, leveraging support from cross-functional teams including Analytics, Marketing, Business Units, and Product Engineering. Build performance efficient, highly scalable, configurable, and available software applications and systems. Define, design, and implement complex, multi-tier distributed software applications. Design, develop, and test high throughput back-end software systems. Develop object-oriented software and design, code, and test complex software features. Develop software code and help lead code review sessions. Segment and design technical system layers to support componentized and layered software application development, including business logic functionality and database/component repository access. Identify and fix performance, scalability, and other software live issues in a very time-critical environment. Identify and make recommendations to reduce software project risks. Work with other engineers, managers, product management, quality analysts, and operations teams to develop innovative technical solutions that meet market needs with respect to functionality, performance, availability, scalability, reliability, realistic implementation schedules, and adherence to software development goals and principles. Engage with stakeholders across Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Business domains to present potential solutions addressing application performance and security concerns within subsystems. Effectively manage multiple priorities and projects concurrently, thriving in a dynamic environment, and delivering results through adept influence while adhering to deadlines. Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.

Minimum Requirements: Master's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Software 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, Software 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) Object Oriented Programming Languages including C++, Java, and Objective C (2 years)

(2) Web services and Web Based Programming Languages including REST APIs, CSS, HTML, and JavaScript (2 years)

(3) Data Structures and Algorithms (2 years)

(4) SQL and NoSQL Databases (2 years)

(5) Cloud Services such as Google Analytics (GCP) (1 year)

(6) Linux/Unix Environments (1 year)

(7) Developer Tools including JIRA and GIT (2 years)

(8) Multithreading (2 years)

(9) Developing data-driven solutions utilizing Cloud services like Google Analytics and database technologies to support end-to-end data analysis, reporting, and business intelligence datapoints (2 years)

(10) Designing and developing scalable software applications using Object-Oriented Design and Java web services (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:

San Jose, California | Salary: $187,741.00-270,500.00 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.

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