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PayPal Staff Engineer – Backend Java 
India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai 
253390792

09.10.2025

What you need to know about the role

Your day-to-day

As a
Staff Engineer – Backend,you'll define the technical roadmap and drive innovation. You'll collaborate with product and engineering leadership to deliver impactful solutions.

  • Strong analytical skills to analyze requirements and transform into scalable software designs.
  • Strong advocate of code craftsmanship, good coding standards and use of tools that will improve the quality of the delivered code
  • Define and execute the backend technology strategy.
  • Drive innovation and experimentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business outcomes

What do you need to bring:

  • 8+ years of backend development experience and a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language (Java)
  • Expert in back-end development using Java EE technologies (e.g. Java language, application servers, servlet containers, JMS, JPA, Spring MVC, Hibernate)
  • 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 Java EE, with extensive experience in Spring MVC or Hibernate.
  • Proven ability to lead and influence 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 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.

Our Benefits:

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