PayPal

PayPal

Senior Software Engineer

San Jose, California, United States of America · Senior

No sponsorship$205k-$301kDetected 5 days ago
JavaKotlinAndroidCode ReviewCI/CDJenkinsTest AutomationLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • PayPal, Inc. seeks Senior Software Engineer in San Jose, CA
  • Periodically review newly developed products to identify and proactively troubleshoot integration and/or technical issues as they arise.
  • Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, test, and implement new software modules, applications, and scalable mobile solutions consistent with business requirements concerning functionality, performance, availability, scalability, reliability, realistic implementation schedules, and adherence to software development goals and principles.
  • Analyze current software ecosystem and technical architecture to define, design, and implement complex, multi-tier distributed software applications consistent with business requirements.
  • Drive architecture discussions, produce well-documented design docs, and participate in design and code reviews.
  • Identify any product/functionality gaps and collaborate with internal product and technology teams to define the necessary solutions.
  • Create automated tests and deliver high-quality software code to production within a short development cycle in the continuous integration and delivery environment.
  • Design and develop scalable, high-volume web services and platforms.
  • Mentor and develop high-performing engineering teams.
  • At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy.

Requirements

  • Employer will accept 10 years of experience in mobile application development.
  • Three (3) years of experience developing, deploying, and maintaining mission-critical applications within the financial services/payment processing industry OR the aviation/aerospace industry.
  • Experience in technical leadership, including code review, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Four (4) years of experience with Kotlin and Java for Android development.
  • Three (3) years of experience designing architecture and implementing Android applications using the MVVM design pattern, Coroutines, and Jetpack Compose.
  • Two (2) years of experience integrating mobile applications with external hardware devices via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and USB communication protocols.
  • Two (2) years of experience implementing and customizing AOSP (Android Open-Source Project) for specialized devices (e.g., kiosks, payment terminals).
  • Two (2) years of experience building secure transaction processing systems in a mobile environment, including compliance with industry security standards.
  • Two (2) years of experience with developing and optimizing high-concurrency systems, such as real-time flight booking and payment modules, capable of handling simultaneous user requests.
  • Experience establishing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and implementing comprehensive automated testing suites (Unit/UI Testing).

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 related technical field, plus four years of experience in mobile application development.

Skills

  • 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

  • $205,482.00-300,500.00 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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