PayPal Sr Software Engineer 

United States, California, San Jose 

463807578

This job delivers complete solutions spanning all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). It involves advising management on project-level issues, guiding junior engineers, operating with little supervision, and applying knowledge of technical best practices.

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

Expected Qualifications:

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

As an Android Software Engineer, you will:

• Drive innovation and technical excellence in mobile development.
• Lead complex mobile projects and teams.
• Collaborate with product leadership to define mobile product strategy.
• Mentor and develop high-performing engineering teams.
• Architect and implement scalable mobile solutions and Champion technical excellence and best practices.
• Stay up to date with emerging mobile technologies.

What you need to bring:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in mobile app development.
• Expert proficiency in Kotlin/Java (Android).
• Strong object-oriented skills including design, coding, and testing patterns.
• Familiarity with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL databases) and ORM frameworks (Hibernate, JPA).
• Ability to design scalable, reliable, and maintainable software systems.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with mobile performance optimization, testing and integrations.
• Knowledge of security best practices for mobile apps.
• Experience in mobile integration, development, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with continuous integration (Jenkins), application monitoring (Crashlytics and fabric.io), mocking tools (Appium and Apiary), build tool development and enhancements, using unit testing and cucumber tests for functional tests.
• Contributions to open-source mobile projects.
• Proficiency in Kotlin, Java, and React Native.

Travel Percent:

The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit .

The US national annual pay range for this role is $100,500 to $173,250

Our Benefits:

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