Job Summary:

Job Description:

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

Job Duties: Develop and enhance analytical tools and processes to improve data accessibility and usability. Design, develop, and deploy cross-functional technical solutions and integrations with other modules. Assess the impact and gaps in the current business processes for the payment systems modules and provide alternatives and recommendations on the delta design. Conduct Performance Tuning to optimize system performance, enhance data accessibility, and reduce downtime through code adjustments and RESTful APIs that improve communication between network applications. Analyze and design data integration processes to ensure seamless data flow between systems. Monitor and periodically test system performance-identifying and documenting any performance bottlenecks, with proposed mitigation strategies. Provide regular updates on project status, potential risks, and timeline of deliverables to team leaders and business stakeholders. Work with the Application Architects to perform gap analyses and translate them into business requirements and functional design specifications. Document all implemented solutions, complete with the functional and technical specifications installed to ensure successful end-user support. Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a closely related field, plus five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept a three or four-year degree.

Special Skill Requirements:

1. Experience designing and developing large-scale software applications using Object-Oriented Design and Kotlin or Java (3 years)

2. Experience with Android Studio and Gradle (2 years).

3. Experience with Jetpack libraries (3 years)

4. Experience with REST API integration (3 years)

5. Experience with Data storage and persistence technologies: Room, SQLite, SharedPreferences, and DataStore (2 years)

6. Experience with Version control using Git (1 year)

7. Experience with unit testing (Junit) and UI testing (Espresso) (2 years)

8. Experience with debugging using Logcat and Android Profiler (3 years)

Employer will accept a three or four-year degree.

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

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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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