Job Summary:

Job Description:

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

Job Duties: Design, develop and deploy software applications and services that handle all types of PayPal transactions. Design and build for reliability, availability, scalability and performance in Restful Services in a commercial setting. Test, troubleshoot and solve technical issues for software features and functions delivered via applications and services. Write elegant, readable, and maintainable software code. Identify opportunities for software performance tuning and ensure that the software applications and services are available and reliable. Participate in requirement walkthroughs and software design discussions. Lead architectural discussions and contribute to the overall technical direction of the applications, advocating for best practices and innovative solutions. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, architects, and database administrators using agile methodologies to deliver high quality software solutions that meet market needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, reliability, realistic implementation schedules, and adherence to testing goals and principles. Support applications and services on a 24/7 basis. Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.

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

Special Skill Requirements:

1. Programming Languages & Concepts: One or more programming languages like Java, C++, Python, or JavaScript.

2. Data Structures, Algorithms, or OOPs concepts.

3. Frameworks & Tools: Experience using Spring Boot, Hibernate, JUnit, Mockito, Maven, Gradle, or GTest.

4. Enterprise Microservices & Architecture: Microservices design, REST APIs, Batch Processing (Spring Batch, Tasklets), Raptor REST client, NVP APIs, or Distributed Systems.

5. Cloud & Containerization: Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

6. Monitoring & Observability: Splunk, ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Zookeeper, or Alertmanager.

7. Database Operations: Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, SQL Developer, or query optimization.

8. CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, Git, SVN, Linux, Windows, or MacOS.

9. Web Development & Frontend: Oracle JET, ReactJS, AngularJS, HTML5, CSS, JQuery, Bootstrap, or NodeJS.

10. Testing & Quality: End-to-End Testing (Jest, Cypress), A/B testing frameworks and performance testing (JMeter basics).

11. Security & Networking: HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, Authentication and Authorization flows.

12. Development Environments: Experience using one or more IDEs like IntelliJ, VS Code, Eclipse. Experience using Postman, Swagger.

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: $169,576.00-243,500.00 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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We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply.