PayPal Staff Software Engineer - Cloud 

United States, California, San Jose 

578165836

Essential Responsibilities:

• Acts as a project or system leader, coordinating the activities of other engineers on the project or within the system
• Determines the technical tasks that other engineers will follow
• Actions result in the achievement of customer, operational, program or service objectives
• Proactively improves existing structures & processes
• Exercises judgement in reconciling diverse and competing priorities (time, quality, complexity risk) to identify optimal solutions to problems
• Notices patterns and condenses repetition into densely meaningful generalized solutions
• Collaborates with management to set/improve standards for engineering rigor
• Trusted to represent PayPal, Inc to the outside world via interactions with partners, customers, or industry organizations

Minimum Qualifications:

• 8+ years of professional experience in software development, with proven experience in backend development in Java and related frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience in building high-scale, high-throughput, low-latency systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills, possessing the ability to work independently or collaboratively to analyze and address complex technical challenges.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Proven experience in both real-time online transaction processing systems as well as non-real time asynchronous processing.
• Knowledge of code versioning tools, such as Git

• Bachelor's Degree or higher preferred
• Should be a strong advocate of code craftsmanship, good coding standards and use of tools that will improve the quality of the delivered code.
• Nice to have some familiarity with Front End technologies such as React, Express, Node.
• Experience working in payments or financial services industry is a plus.

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 $152,500 to $262,350

Our Benefits:

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