Senior iOS Engineer – PayPal Ads

PayPal is a global financial technology company that operates a two-sided network connecting merchants and consumers, enabling digital payments and financial services.
$84,500 - $204,600
iOS
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance · Consumer

Description For Senior iOS Engineer – PayPal Ads

PayPal Ads is seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to join their newly established Ads Engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of advertising within PayPal's ecosystem, connecting nearly 400 million users and millions of merchants through personalized ad experiences. As a Senior iOS Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of building native mobile ad experiences across PayPal and Venmo platforms, focusing on performance, experimentation, and native UX that enhances discovery and commerce.

The position involves leading the development of high-quality ad placements, integrating with backend services, and building reusable frameworks that impact the entire PayPal mobile ecosystem. You'll work in a dynamic environment where you'll prototype and scale new advertising surfaces while ensuring privacy-first, accessible user experiences.

PayPal, a global fintech leader with over 25 years of experience, offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement plans, equity options, and a flexible hybrid work model with 3 days in office and 2 days flexible. The company's culture emphasizes inclusion, innovation, collaboration, and wellness, making it an ideal place for talented engineers looking to make a significant impact in the financial technology sector.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $84,500 to $204,600 annually, plus additional benefits and equity opportunities. You'll be part of a team that's building the world's most commerce-intent-driven advertising platform, working on cutting-edge ad tech while contributing to PayPal's mission of democratizing financial services globally.

This position is perfect for experienced iOS engineers who are passionate about ad tech, enjoy working in ambiguous environments, and want to be part of transforming how millions of users discover and interact with products and services across PayPal's platforms.

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Responsibilities For Senior iOS Engineer – PayPal Ads

  • Lead development of high-quality, performant ad placements in the PayPal and Venmo iOS apps
  • Integrate with backend Ads services including targeting, measurement, and creative decisioning
  • Collaborate cross-functionally across Backend, Android, Web, and Data Science teams
  • Work in ambiguity as we prototype and scale brand-new surfaces for ads and offer placements
  • Build frameworks and libraries that are reused across the PayPal mobile ecosystem
  • Ensure a privacy-first, accessible, and intuitive experience for users interacting with ads

Requirements For Senior iOS Engineer – PayPal Ads

  • 5+ years of experience building and shipping iOS apps at scale
  • Proficiency in Swift and modern iOS architectural patterns
  • Experience building SDKs or reusable components within a large mobile codebase
  • Familiarity with ad tech concepts such as viewability, dynamic rendering, event tracking, or auctions
  • Strong collaboration skills and comfort working cross-functionally with backend, product, and design
  • Bias for action and ability to navigate ambiguous 0→1 product environments

Benefits For Senior iOS Engineer – PayPal Ads

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Equity
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Retirement and investment resources
  • Paid Time Off and 4-week sabbatical program
  • Career and leadership training and development
  • Educational benefits
  • Company-matched giving
  • Volunteering opportunities
  • Employee shares options
  • Flexible work environment

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