PayPal Senior Software Engineer - Backend Java 

India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai 

171875368

What you need to know about the role:Config Management provides centralized configuration management services currently leveraging Puppet as a core technology of the platform to maintain the common configs, security-based hardening standards, and various required system & infrastructure policies for all systems within the PayPal environment. Additionally we enable self-service platform entry points, and can support custom configurations that are needed for specific applications.Team provides OS Images to multiple environments and manages configs across the Site and this role becomes very critical to understand domain in depth. Since the platform is in a Hybrid model, requires to be proficient in Cloud technologies & having knowledge in Operating Systems and configuration management tools is a plus"

Essential Responsibilities:

• Delivers complete solutions spanning all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) (design, implementation, testing, delivery and operations), based on definitions from more senior roles.
• Advises immediate management on project-level issues
• Guides junior engineers
• Operates with little day-to-day supervision, making technical decisions based on knowledge of internal conventions and industry best practices
• Applies knowledge of technical best practices in making decisions

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualification:

Your day-to-day

As a Senior Software Engineer - Backend, you'll design and implement backend solutions. You'll 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

• 5 + years of backend development experience and a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 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.

Our Benefits:

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