At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.
Job Description Summary:
What you need to know about the role You will be responsible for collaborating with a team of engineers in designing, developing, testing, and deploying a range of products on web and mobile platforms. A successful candidate will have an established background in developing customer-facing experiences, strong technical abilities, excellent project execution skills, great communication skills, and motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment. Meet our team The Identity Engineering team is responsible for providing Identity Access Management capabilities for PayPal Inc. users and partners, including Venmo, Xoom, and other products. We design, develop, and enhance services that are utilized in every interaction between PayPal and its users and partners. Our solutions need to scale across billions of such interactions, working with petabyte-plus data, integrating with various other APIs in real time, and yet providing high availability and flexibility to the business. To achieve this, we are always exploring advances in technology and science, aligning them with business needs.
Job Description:
Your way to impact:
We are looking for a rockstar engineer to spearhead our Identity Platform. As an engineer of the team, you will design and implement robust solutions to 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, products, and architects to design and develop a highly scalable and configurable Identity Platform.
- 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 Technology.
- You are required to build domain knowledge for all channels that we support at the Identity platform.
- Highly analytical, innovative, and able to think strategically and 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 is preferred.
What do you need to bring:
- 2-5 years of experience in software development.
- Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures, knowledge of object-oriented design, Design Patterns, and multi-threaded programming
- Strong OOP skills, with the ability to analyze requirements and transform them into scalable software designs.
- Experience with HTTP, and REST APIs and competent designing and building web services/microservices in a commercial setting.
- Competent in design/implementation for reliability, availability, scalability, and performance.
- Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and analytical skills.
- Hands-on Java Programming Expertise (Core Java, J2EE, Spring framework)
- Hands-on Building Restful Services.
- Follow coding and design best practices
- Experience working on SQL, and NoSQL solutions with a clear understanding of the pros and cons of both relational & free form databases.
- Knowledge and a particular interest in issues related to large-scale distributed stream processing, real-time computation systems
- Ability to determine the impact of architectural solutions and come up with recommendations
- Design, architect and build data systems and pipelines
- Ability to navigate organizational boundaries and work fairly independently with limited handholding
- Exhibit one team behavior and work with several stakeholders and team members cohesively.
- We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don’t hesitate to apply.
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:
To learn more about our culture and community visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx
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 [email protected].
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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