Backend Engineer

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to revolutionize commerce globally to make moving money, selling and shopping, personalized and secure.

Job Description Summary:

What you need to know about the role:

We are seeking a full-stack Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in end-to-end development and will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of our software solutions. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this role. If you are passionate about software development and eager to advance your skills, we encourage you to apply.

You will be responsible for working with a team of engineers in design, development, test, and deployment of a range of products on web and mobile platforms.
A successful candidate will have an established background in developing customer-facing experiences, a strong technical ability, excellent project execution skills, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.

Meet our team:

DataHub is an enterprise catalog tool which is a centralized platform for managing PayPal's our data assets.
DataHub is a “GitHub for data”; an essential prerequisite to collaborative data science.
This product is one of the prominent applications within the Data Governance suite of products.
We design, develop,and enhance services that can discover at scale and expose the metadata information via APIs. Our solutions need to scale across millions of datasets, filled with petabyte plus data, integrating with various other APIs in real time and yet providing high availability and configurability to the business. To achieve this, we are always looking at advances in technology and science and tying those back to business needs.

Job Description:

Your way to impact:

We are looking for a Backend engineer who can take care of all aspects of our product. You will be responsible for implementing the robust solutions to the complex problems. Our team is fast and innovative, following agile methodologies. If you are self-driven, passionate, a team-player and have effective communication skills, this role will fascinate you.

Your day to day:

Work within a team of highly talented engineers, product and architects to design and develop a highly scalable and configurable Identity Platform

Being involved in design meetings to propose, discuss and refine new features and functionality.

You must have business knowledge and technical expertise in application design and architecture, as well as knowledge of related domains of technical architectures, information architectures, and data architectures.

Maintain and enhance the existing architectural documentations and create the new one as needed.

You will be involved in all aspects of the project life cycle, from the initial kickoff through the requirements analysis, design and implementation.

Must be a self- starter, work independently or as a team member, and have strong communication skills in interfacing with business partners and the Technology, will also be responsible for communicating to stakeholders on technical standards, principles, methodology and trends.

Highly analytical, innovative, and able to think strategically and to develop comprehensive detailed specifications.

Highly effective at working in cross-functional groups and getting results in matrix organizations.

Experience in engineering support of a product through a PDLC. Working knowledge of finance industry standards and practices preferred.

What do you need to bring:

Strong knowledge and experience in design and implementation using Java, Rest API, React, and Spring framework

Considerable hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Bachler’s degree with 3+ years of experience. Considerable experience in back-end development using Java EE technologies

Ability to analyze requirements and transform them into scalable software designs.

Knowledge of SQL and other/NoSQL/modern database and storage technologies.

Experience with Design Patterns, MVC and frameworks.

Competent in design/implementation for reliability, availability, scalability, and performance.

Competent in software engineering tools (e.g. Java build tools) and best practices (e.g. unit testing, test automation, continuous integration, etc.).

Should be a strong advocate of code craftsmanship, good coding standards and use of tools that will improve the quality of the delivered code

Demonstrate a high level of curiosity, passion for technology, pride of ownership and strive for excellence

Experience with using Agile/Scrum methodology for software development

Extra credit: Provide your GitHub account or code samples with your resume!

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply.

Additional Job Description:

Our Benefits:

At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.

We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com

Who We Are:

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PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com.

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.

As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.

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Our Benefits:
At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.
We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit [https://www.paypalbenefits.com>

Who We Are:
Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit https://www.paypal.com , https://about.pypl.com and https://investor.pypl.com.

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.

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