What you need to know about the role? We are looking for strong technologists who are passionate about solving large-scale, highly complex computer engineering problems in a repeatable and maintainable way. Our engineers work closely with design, product, and QA teams to deliver world-class experiences.
Meet our team The Payments Risk Engineering team is responsible for fraud detection and risk management. We design, develop, enhance, and support services that are called across every money movement transaction between PayPal and its users and partners. Our solutions need to scale across millions of such interactions, integrating with various other APIs in real time while providing high availability and configurability to the business. We strive to keep up with advances in technology and science and tie those back to business needs.
Job Description
Your way to impact
At PayPal, Backend Software Engineers are the architects of our global payment platform. Youll design, develop, and optimize core systems that power millions of transactions daily, directly impacting our customers experiences and our companys success.
Your day-to-day
As a Senior Software Engineer - Backend , youll design and implement backend solutions. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.
Design and develop scalable backend systems.
Optimize system performance and reliability.
Mentor junior engineers.
What do you need to bring
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.
3-5 years of backend development experience.
Proficiency in at least one backend language (Java, Python, Ruby on Rails)
Advanced proficiency in backend development with either Java EE frameworks, including experience with Spring MVC, or Hibernate.
Experience designing and implementing RESTful services, focusing on scalability and reliability, using Java.
Proven ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to code reviews and design discussions.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL)
Strong understanding of database design, including SQL and NoSQL databases, and experience with ORM tools.
Preferred Qualifications
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.
**We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please dont hesitate to apply.
Additional Job Description
Subsidiary
PayPal
Travel Percent
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For the majority of employees, PayPals balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.
Our Benefits
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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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 talentaccommodations@paypal.com .
Belonging at PayPal
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. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. 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.
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We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don t hesitate to apply.