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Staff Software Engineer - Software Engineering

PayPal

$152,500 - $262,350
Sep 30, 2025
San Jose, CA, USA
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PayPal is looking to solve the problem of making moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure for consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets.

Requirements

  • Strong programming skills and expertise in Java/J2EE, Spring and Hibernate
  • Exposure to one or more server side scripting technologies
  • Experience with REST API’s, Web Services, Unit Testing and build tools
  • Good understanding and hands on experience with databases such as MySQL/ Oracle etc
  • Strong understanding of web-based programming languages
  • Rich object-oriented design and analysis skills
  • Experience in refactoring existing code base and in understanding existing implementations to decide to refactor or rewrite

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
  • 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

Other

  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • BSCS or equivalent + 8 years of experience / MSCS + 6 years of experience in software development
  • Be a quick learner undaunted by complex systems
  • Take risks and thrive in an environment of constant change
  • 0- travel required