PayPal

Sr Software Engineer

PayPal$167K — $221K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field plus 6 years of experience.
  • Proficient in Java, Python, Go, Bash programming languages (4 years).
  • Experience with Git, GitHub, and GitHub Actions (4 years).
  • Familiar with Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence) (4 years).
  • Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and related technologies (4 years).
  • Hands-on experience with Harness CI/CD and cloud environments (AWS, GCP) (4 years).
  • Knowledge of Unix/Linux administration and code quality tools like SonarQube (4 years).

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and implementation throughout the SDLC.
  • Elevate engineering practices across the team.
  • Develop and maintain project technical documentation.
  • Conduct code reviews and address live issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for effective results.
  • Enhance existing architectural documentation and create new ones.
  • Engage in personal career growth through learning new skills.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage for employees and family.
  • Resources aimed at financial security and mental health support.
  • Flexible work culture supporting both in-office and telecommuting options.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

Job Description:

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

Job Duties: Be involved in all aspects of the SDLC, from ideation to scoping to design & implementation. You will lead by example, and elevate the design, implementation, quality, and strong engineering practices across the team. Utilize programming skills in Java, Groovy, Go and other similar programming languages to build highly scalable systems. Produce code that is sufficiently supported by unit tests. Develop and maintain technical documentation related to the project. Code review peer's work, triage and solve live issues. Participate fully in all scrum team activities. Work with cross-functional groups and getting results in matrix organizations. Maintain and enhance the existing architectural & developer documentations and create new ones. Consistently invest in your career growth through new technical or soft skills learnings. You will be a customer campaign, helping internal PayPal to onboard to Pipelines solution and enhance pipelines SDLC solution to adhere with ever changing needs. Have high energy and capable of thriving in high-paced and fun work environment. Partial telecommuting permitted from a commutable distance.

Minimum Requirements: Master's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field plus a minimum of 6 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.

Special Skill Requirements:

1. Possess knowledge of Git and GitHub (including GitHub Actions) (4 years)

2. Familiar with Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence) (4 years)

3. Utilize experience provisioning/managing with Docker/Containerization, Kubernetes (Helm Charts), Terraform (IoC) and related technologies (4 years)

4. Hands-on experience with the Harness CI/CD platform and experience designing/implementing CI/CD pipelines for Cloud Environments (AWS, GCP). (4 years)

5. Experience in public cloud technologies GCP or AWS (4 years)

6. Proficiency with programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, Bash (4 years)

7. Knowledge/experience with Unix/Linux administration (4 years)

8. Code quality tools - SonarQube (4 years)

9. System Monitoring Tools and processes, including Datadog, Automation and CI/CD processes (4 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: $167,149.00-221,500.00 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.

Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join our Talent Community.

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply.

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
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