Sr Software Engineer

The Company 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.  We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers. We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards.  Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade.  Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day.  We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do – and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities. Job Summary: Job Description: PayPal, Inc. seeks Sr Software Engineer in San Jose, CA  Job Duties: Demonstrate end-to-end ownership of features, projects, modules, and services that are delivered in all phases of the software development lifecycle. Optimize software performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks via monitoring, logging, and metrics to enhance the user experience. Act as a strong advocate for clean and scalable principles and practices in all areas, including coding, documentation, automation, etc. Be a champion of high-performing, secure, and reliable software services. Identify critical non-functional requirements (Availability, Security, Performance, Scalability, and Observability) and implement them within team. Actively contribute improvements to PayPal's automated test strategies to enable speedy and reliable continuous integration. Guide continuous improvements to PayPal's build and deploy processes. Conduct formal and informal code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members to ensure code quality and adherence to clean and scalable coding principles. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and promoting a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment. Stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards, tools, and technologies related to client-side development, observability, and DevOps practices, and drive their adoption within the team Collaborate frequently with other developers and teams to design and implement cutting ­edge reliable solutions. Understand and apply technical architecture to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure deployments. Advocate for ways to avoid and remediate technical debt continuously. Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance. Minimum Requirements: Master’s Degree or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field plus five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Special Skill Requirements: 1.           Experience developing enterprise-scale software systems utilizing Object-Oriented Programming principles and RESTful API architectures with Java, Spring Framework, and Java Persistence API (JPA) (5 Years) 2.           Experience architecting and implementing large-scale applications using Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript and Angular frameworks (5 Years) 3.           Experience building serverless, stateless distributed systems leveraging AWS Lambda and AWS Step Functions (2 Years) 4.           Experience developing serverless, stateful distributed architectures utilizing AWS DynamoDB and Amazon S3 storage services (2 Years) 5.           Experience implementing logging, monitoring, and observability solutions for distributed systems using AWS CloudFormation and Amazon CloudWatch (2 Years) 6.           Experience developing highly scalable enterprise applications with Oracle Database management systems (3 Years) 7.           Experience building scalable software solutions using React and open-source relational database systems including PostgreSQL and MySQL (4 Years) 8.           Experience architecting high-volume applications utilizing MongoDB document-oriented database technology (3 Years) 9.           Experience implementing real-time application architectures using Redis as an in-memory caching layer (3 Years) 10.         Experience designing and developing large-scale software systems using Python and C# programming languages (1 Year) Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications : EOE, including disability/vets. The base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring. The expected range of pay for this role by location is:  Pr