PayPal
Sr Software Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America · Senior
No sponsorship$153k-$222kDetected 14 days ago
Distributed SystemsAWSCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformAnsibleCI/CDLinuxNginxCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- PayPal, Inc. seeks Sr Software Engineer in Chicago, IL
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of team productivity, agile processes, and methods to enhance efficiency.
- Introduce advanced performance monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and address potential issues.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement infrastructure-as-code solutions for repeatable, scalable deployments.
- Actively participate in system architecture discussions and technical design reviews to ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of Braintree.
- Collaborate closely with the team's tech lead and architects to advance large initiatives.
- Work alongside engineers both within and outside the team to develop and enhance our services.
- Collaborate and integrate with multiple engineering teams effectively.
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of Braintree's external APIs and design integration patterns for optimal performance and reliability.
- Improve and maintain thorough documentation for all systems and processes to facilitate knowledge sharing and onboarding.
- Drive team discussions on technical strategy, system architecture, and component design.
- At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy.
Requirements
- Experience with Linux (RHEL, CentOS, SUSE) (5 years).
- Experience with Shell (5 years).
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tool: Terraform or Ansible (5 years).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and developing automation scripts to streamline infrastructure tasks (5 years).
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and cloud architecture (5 years).
- Experience designing high-level and detailed technical solutions (5 years).
- Experience with Proxies and infrastructure scaling
- Experience with Proxies and infrastructure scaling technologies: Apache, Apache (HA) Reverse Proxy, and Nginx (5 years).
- Experience collaborating within a team of engineers and with stakeholders, and managing vendor relationships (5 years).
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Nice to have
- The base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring.
- Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field, plus five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
Skills
- Experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, and VPC (5 years).
- Experience with Kubernetes, EKS, and AKS (5 years).
- Apache, Apache (HA) Reverse Proxy, and Nginx (5 years).
- Additional Responsibilities &
- Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued.
- Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join our Talent Community.
- Please don't hesitate to apply.
Compensation
- Chicago, IL | $153,317.00-221,500.00 per annum.
- Additional compensation for this role may include an annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation, as applicable.
Benefits
- Additional compensation for this role may include an annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation, as applicable.
Company info
- Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- 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 paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.
- Belonging at PayPal:
- 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 paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.
- Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging.
- We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.
- We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates.
- Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
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