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Senior Engineer – Backend (Java)

PayPal is a global financial technology company that operates a two-sided network connecting merchants and consumers for digital payments and commerce.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Senior Engineer – Backend (Java)

PayPal is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Consumer Wallet team in Bangalore. This role focuses on building futuristic and delightful mobile payment features for PayPal's global customer base. As a Senior Engineer, you'll work with Java to develop high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications that power PayPal's payment platform.

The position offers an opportunity to work on complex technical challenges in both technology and business domains. You'll be part of a team that builds critical payment infrastructure, requiring careful attention to design, deployment, testing, and monitoring. The role involves collaboration with business teams, product teams, and architects across global offices.

PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in office and 2 days flexible between office or home. The company provides comprehensive benefits including health insurance, equity options, and retirement benefits. They strongly value diversity and inclusion, maintaining a workplace where all employees feel accepted and valued.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of software engineering experience, strong CS fundamentals, and expertise in Java stack and distributed systems. Knowledge of payment processing and experience with cloud platforms is highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading fintech company that's revolutionizing global commerce and financial services.

Working at PayPal means being part of a mission to democratize financial services and ensure everyone can participate in the global economy. The company's two-sided network connects millions of merchants and consumers worldwide, making it a unique platform for innovation in digital payments and commerce.

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Responsibilities For Senior Engineer – Backend (Java)

  • Participate in full development lifecycle including design, coding, automated testing, and production releases
  • Solve problems and drive results
  • Find and fix performance, scalability and live issues in time-critical environment
  • Prototype ideas using cutting edge technologies
  • Communicate effectively with peers and leadership
  • Collaborate with front-end, architecture and cross-functional teams
  • Maintain code quality, maintainability and testability

Requirements For Senior Engineer – Backend (Java)

Java
Kafka
  • 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering
  • Strong CS fundamentals and solid knowledge of OOP/OOD, GoF design patterns
  • Proficiency with Java stack and JVM (memory/performance tuning, GC)
  • Strong understanding of Web Services, SOA, REST APIs, Message Queue, Distributed/Scalable Architecture
  • Proficiency in Spring Framework, Hibernate, Maven, Git
  • Experience with Kafka/RabbitMQ and containerization (Docker)
  • Experience with Agile methodology
  • Knowledge of payment processing industry
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Benefits For Senior Engineer – Backend (Java)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Equity
  • Flexible work environment
  • Employee shares options
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • 4-week sabbatical program
  • Career development and training
  • Educational benefits

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