PayPal Manager Software Engineering 

Sweden, Stockholm 

601128407

Job Description:
Our product empowers businesses to tackle complex challenges with surprising ease, think enterprise-grade power wrapped in delightfully intuitive tech. As a part of this team you will be working closely with card payments, aquirerer integrations and solve technical problems to reduce risk and increase acceptance rates.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Directly manages software development projects (including program management) and execution through individual contributors. May also lead project teams across platforms or groups
• Implements processes to drive strong operational hygiene for all components and systems within their group
• Responsible for the delivery of projects, including quality and timeliness, that impact their domain and potentially one other
• Demonstrates strong tactical ability by managing the roadmap for a scrum team responsible for technical issues of diverse scope where analysis requires an understanding of current business or tends
• Competent at communicating technical issues with non-technical audiences
• Analyzes multiple sources of information and identifies & resolves complex technical, operational, and organizational problems relating to software development.
• Collaborates with direct team, managers in org, stakeholders such as Product Owners & PMO

Expected Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualification:

​What you need to bring

• Proven experience in team leadership and mentoring.
• Coding experience in Java, Kotlin, or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional engineering teams in a fast-paced fintech or payments environment.
• Ability to mentor and grow engineers through coaching, feedback, and career development planning.
• Skilled in agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and driving continuous delivery and improvement.
• Experience in setting technical direction and aligning engineering goals with business objectives.
• Track record of building scalable, resilient, and high-availability systems.
• Experience with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog) and incident management.
• Strong focus on quality, testing, and automation in CI/CD pipelines.

Our Benefits:

Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please