PayPal Lead Software Engineer- Backend 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

262202732

A customer focused, hands-on experienced full stack engineer, responsible for designing, implementing and delivering state of the art payment solutions and merchant experiences. In this role, you will be responsible for the overall development and implementation of front and back-end software applications. Your responsibilities will extend from designing system architecture to high-level programming, and systems integration.

Your Day to Day:

• Demonstrate a customer centric mindset as part of day-day work.
• Ensure that the design and implementation adheres to defined specs and processes.
• Own end-to-end quality of deliverables during all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Understand technical designs by working within PayPal’s cross-functional technology team.
• Collaborate with core platform and infrastructure teams to satisfy the infrastructure needs for payments solutions.
• Collaborate between business, product and technology in the process of understanding the requirement and coming up with implementation options
• Ability to function effectively in a fast paced environment and manage continuously changing business needs

What you need to bring to the role:

• 8+ years of experience in software development designing and implementing scalable, fault tolerant components.
• 5+ years of work experience developing back-end systems in Java.
• Experience on common stacks across back-end tech stacks.
• Experience working with coding languages—preferably SQL, Java, Spark-SQL, Pyspark, Python
• Experience working on webservices/REST API, GraphQL, Event driven real-time systems and Batch components using Spring Framework, muti-threaded programming.
• Strong skill in data structure and algorithm.
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery, deploying in containers like Dockers.
• Experience with unit testing/functional automation testing and tools.
• Proven experience delivering complex software projects and solutions effectively through Agile methodologies on a regular release cadence.
• Experience in online payments or related domain is a plus.
• Proficiency with at least one scripting language (Perl, Python, Unix Shell Script etc.)
• Solid understanding of data security & classification.

Personal Traits:

• Be a quick learner undaunted by complex systems.
• Take risks and thrive in an environment of constant change.
• Contributed to building the complete life cycle of transaction processing preferably in payments domain.
• Experience in refactoring existing code base and in understanding existing implementations to decide to refactor or rewrite.
• Exposure and participation in tech events, hackathons, contributions to open source, authoring of blogs and active participation in online tech forums is a plus.