PayPal
Staff Software Engineer
San Jose, California, United States of America · Staff+
No sponsorship$228k-$301kDetected 4 days ago
JavaScalaDistributed SystemsElasticsearchBigQueryGCPCloud PlatformsCI/CDDevOpsKafkaMachine LearningSparkCommunicationCollaborationHadoop
About the role
- PayPal, Inc. seeks Staff Software Engineer in San Jose, CA
- Investigate and resolve complex production issues requiring deep system knowledge.
- Prioritize engineering work and provide estimates for release planning.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and troubleshoot system to maintain 99.9% ATB (Availability to Business).
- Implement performance optimizations across platform services and critical workflows.
- Enhance and maintain data systems supporting platform functionality.
- Develop and refine metrics collection and monitoring systems for early detection of performance issues.
- Update and maintain system documentation and knowledge base articles.
- Create and evaluate technical specifications and requirements for upcoming features.
- Collaborate with product management to define technical roadmaps.
- At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy.
Requirements
- Experience leveraging Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, and DataProc for distributed data processing and large-scale workload orchestration (4 years)
- Experience architecting and implementing real-time distributed systems and large-scale processing workflows (4 years)
- Experience implementing distributed search and indexing solutions using Elasticsearch and Lucene (4 years)
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for deploying and operating large-scale distributed applications (4 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.
- Additional Responsibilities &.
Skills
- Develop and enhance core platform capabilities and services.
- 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
- $227,639.00-300,500.00 per annum.
- 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.
- We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
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