PayPal-posted 2 months ago
$160,500 - $238,700/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Hybrid • San Jose, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

This job acts as a project leader, coordinating the activities of other engineers, determining technical tasks, and improving existing structures and processes. It involves making technical decisions, collaborating with management to set standards, and representing the company to external partners.

  • Acts as a project or system leader, coordinating the activities of other engineers on the project or within the system
  • Determines the technical tasks that other engineers will follow
  • Actions result in the achievement of customer, operational, program or service objectives
  • Proactively improves existing structures & processes
  • Exercises judgement in reconciling diverse and competing priorities (time, quality, complexity risk) to identify optimal solutions to problems
  • Notices patterns and condenses repetition into densely meaningful generalized solutions
  • Collaborates with management to set/improve standards for engineering rigor
  • Trusted to represent PayPal, Inc to the outside world via interactions with partners, customers, or industry organizations
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language (Python)
  • Leadership in designing and architecting scalable backend systems with a focus on cloud-native solutions, microservices, and serverless architectures.
  • Expertise in architecting and developing large-scale backend systems using Python, with extensive experience in Django, or Flask.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, drive technical roadmaps, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Expertise in designing and implementing fault-tolerant systems with a focus on high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Experience with advanced security practices, including secure coding, encryption, and access control.
  • Proven ability to influence and mentor engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Deep expertise in backend technologies and architecture.
  • Experience with using Agile/Scrum methodology for software development
  • Experience with large-scale, high-performance systems.
  • Knowledge of the payment processing industry and relevant regulations.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Contributions to open-source projects.
  • Flexible work environment
  • Employee shares options
  • Health and life insurance
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Equity
  • Medical, dental, vision, and other benefits
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