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PayPal, Inc.

Staff Engineer - Android

PayPal, Inc., San Jose, California, United States, 95199


The CompanyPayPal 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 provides 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. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. 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.Job Description Summary:As a Staff Software Engineer, you will act as a subject matter expert. We are looking for technologists with the highest levels of technical talent, programming, and communication skills with a keen desire to deeply understand our product and how to make our systems stronger and more resilient.Your way to impact:Engineering is a craft, and at PayPal we want the internals of our software to be as elegant as the end user experience we are designing. We spend our days scaling our infrastructure and building new features to meet and exceed our user’s needs and wants.Your day to day:Lead engineering efforts and team level processes by defining outcomes for others, refining ongoing processes, and providing technical advice to senior leaders on systems, solutions, challenges, and strategy.Evangelist for technical standards, engineering best practices, and quality across larger PayPal team Inc.Support end-to-end ownership of design, implementation and operational excellence of software components while proactively improving existing structures and processes.Contribute to the technical engineering roadmap by completing quality and thorough assessments of implementation alternatives and their associated trade-offs and providing recommendations.Be consistently solutions-focused while contributing to the vision of domain PayPal technical engineering roadmap.Exercises judgement in reconciling diverse and competing priorities to identify optimal solutions to problems.Leverage strategic thinking and experience to look ahead and anticipate consequences and risks linked to implementation choices.A key voice on team-level processes (ex code & design reviews) and oversees projects, ensuring an accurate, complete, timely and operable solution is delivered.Serves as an expert to resolve technical inquiries of others.Provide technical leadership for a team with limited guidance from management or senior teammates.Strong skills interacting and tailoring communication with various technical and non-technical stakeholders.What you need to bring:Experience developing and maintaining consumer-facing mobile applications at scale. Strong Kotlin skills & knowledge of multi-threaded, asynchronous code.Deep understanding and knowledge around consuming GraphQL and REST APIs from Mobile applications.Passionate about mentoring and developing software engineers.Strong understanding of testing best practices and familiarity with at least one testing framework for Mobile Development.Strong knowledge of common design patterns, algorithms, and object-oriented programming with expertise in design patterns such as MVC and MVVM.Additional Job Description:PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location and relevant skills and experience.The total compensation for this position may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental vision and other benefits.The U.S national annual pay range for this role is $84,500 to $234,300.Travel Percent:0For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace.Our Benefits:At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. We offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life, championing your financial, physical, and mental health.We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more.Who We Are:Click Here

to learn more about our culture and community.Commitment to Diversity and InclusionPayPal 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.Belonging at PayPal:Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging.We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don’t hesitate to apply.

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