Senior Software Engineer

Posted:
5/19/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Texas, United States ⋅ Austin, Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to revolutionize commerce globally to make moving money, selling and shopping, personalized and secure. 

Job Description Summary:

You will be part of the Payments Platform Team, focusing on the Settlement platform. Settlement platform is the one of the largest platforms with that is responsible of settling funds between PayPal and users funding instruments. You will work alongside the brightest engineering talent, solving interesting problems on scalability using the latest technologies on prem and cloud.

Job Description:

About the role:

You will be responsible for designing and developing the large scale distributed application platform architected for scale, which is capable of supporting multiple tenants seamlessly, and integrates with various payment processors and intermediaries, outside of PayPal, using industry standard Payment Integrations Methods. The focus would be on developing large scale enterprise platform, designed for scalability, availability and high resiliency, that can fail fast and auto recover, enabling highest level of STP -Straight Through Processing.

Your way to impact:

Looking for technically strong candidate, with hands on development experience in JAVA, who is self-motivated, team player, with curiosity to learn and grow, exhibiting strong resolve and challenge the status quo, to strive for excellence in everything they do, with good professional and academic track record to be part of a team that deals with most innovative payments processing team that deals transactions at scale.

Your Day-to-Day:

In your day to day role you will:

  • Develops efficient, elegant, clean, reusable code with no unnecessary complication or abstraction.
  • Mentors other engineers and developers by providing technical and business related guidance and resources;
  • Deliver quality solutions on schedule;
  • Create / Review well-articulated, detailed design documents;
  • Presents issues and solutions to audiences of varying sizes. Provides recognized technical and business leadership and is able to provide deep technical support across a range of functionality.
  • Manages workload and other assignments efficiently while being able to resolve time-critical situations reliably and professionally.
  • Participates in the development of tools, systems and processes aimed at improving product supportability or overall support productivity.
  • 6+ years of experience developing large scale enterprise applications, primarily with JAVA with hands on experience in RDBMS and NoSQL databases

What you need to bring:

  • 6+ years of experience developing large scale applications JAVA, Spring Core and Spring Batch, with good hands on exposure to SQL and NoSQL technologies, good understanding of relational and free form databases, including strong data architecture and SQL/PL-SQL development skills
  • Exposure to Spark, Distributed Databases, Cloud Technologies is a plus.
  • Deep understanding of and extensive experience applying advanced object-oriented design and development principles.
  • Intermediate level understanding of designing and developing data intensive applications, and architecting them for scalability and availability.
  • Developing high traffic backend services, with low latency and designing them for scale.
  • Experience applying software design patterns, data structures, algorithms.
  • Good analytical and problem solving skills
  • Experience collaborating with business users to define the key business requirements and translate them into process/technical solutions
  • Experience in Unix based development environment is a plus
  • Knowledge on scripting languages like Unix Shell, Perl, Python is a plus
  • Experience in application performance fine tuning is a plus.
  • Experience with unit testing using Junit and writing functional testing.
  • Experience using industry standard software development tools (IDE / Version Control / Continuous Integration)
  • Strong debugging and problem resolution skills
  • Expertise in online payments and related domains is a plus
  • Focuses on test driven development and automation.
  • Believes in Agile development and are comfortable with SCRUM process.
  • Refactor existing codebase and in understanding existing implementations to decide to refactor or rewrite.
  • Identify Performance bottlenecks and use good coding patterns to avoid them 
  • You’re a strong advocate of good coding standards and preach code-coverage tools like Sonar

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

Additional Job Description:

Subsidiary:

PayPal

Travel Percent:

0

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 benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.
We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com

Who We Are:
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PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit https://www.paypal.com ,  https://about.pypl.com and  https://investor.pypl.com.

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].

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PayPal

Website: https://www.paypal.com/

Headquarter Location: San Jose, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1998

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: E-Commerce Platforms ⋅ FinTech ⋅ Mobile Payments ⋅ Transaction Processing