Job Description

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:
This is a lead role, one who works on this role shall get to work in a state of art payment system which is highly available, robust and scalable.

Meet our team:
The Payments Engineering organization builds and maintains the highly scalable, available, secure, and compliant payments platform of PayPal. This platform helps PayPal’s consumers and merchants to move and manage their money. This role is for the post-payments team which is part of the Payments platform team.

Job Description:

Your way to impact:

This is a technical individual contributor role which will be responsible for designing and developing large scale distributed applications architected for scale, and capable of supporting multiple tenants internal to PayPal seamlessly. These systems also integrate with various external payment processors and intermediaries, outside of PayPal, using industry standard payment integrations methods. In addition to scale and integration complexity, the role also presents complexities in the realm of availability, resiliency, security, and failover. A combination of these platform capabilities will ensure that we enable highest level of straight through (manual intervention-free) processing of payment transactions. The individual in this role will be helping us unlock futuristic opportunities, using the latest technologies. What more, they will work alongside the brightest of talent comprising of senior architects, engineers, product owners, and peers in other engineering groups within the Payments Engineering organization.

Your day to day:

Typical TE team engineer responsibilities include:

• Design, development, and testing of features/functions delivered via applications and services.
• Collaborating with peers and seniors both within their team and across the organization
• Working with product managers using agile methodologies to deliver high quality solutions on time.
• Working with operations teams to ensure your applications and services are highly available and reliable.
• Supporting your applications and/or services as and when required on a 24x7 basis.

What do you need to bring:

Successful TE team engineers will:

• Be driven to get results and not let anything get in your way.
• Be proactive and anticipate/handle most issues before they blow-up.
• Exhibit a strong backbone and challenge the status quo when needed.
• Demonstrate a high level of curiosity and keep abreast of the latest technologies.
• Show pride of ownership and strive for excellence in everything they do.

Job Requirements

• Expert in Java programming
• Strong fundamentals of object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
• Expert in Spring, Hibernate RESTful API, Services
• Competent in designing and building Restful Services in a commercial setting.
• Exposure to No SQL technology.
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Product experience preferably financial products.
• Agile methodology.
• Great trouble shooting skills.
• Good decision making substantiated with data.
• Competent in design/implementation for reliability, availability, scalability, and performance
• Competent in software engineering tools and best practices
• Product experience preferably financial products