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Software Engineer 3

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
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Software Engineer 3

PayPal, a global leader in financial technology, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Software Engineer 3) to join their PaaS Platform team in Singapore. This role is crucial in strengthening PayPal's Technology Refresh initiative to enhance infrastructure and platform capabilities. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems that power PayPal's global payment network, which serves hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers across approximately 200 markets.

The role combines technical expertise in cloud-native technologies with platform engineering, requiring proficiency in languages like Golang, Java, or Python, and deep knowledge of containerization, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. You'll be responsible for designing and optimizing the PaaS platform architecture, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security while working with cross-functional teams globally.

PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in office and 2 days flexible, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, equity options, and career development opportunities. The company's mission to democratize financial services and its commitment to inclusion, innovation, collaboration, and wellness make it an ideal place for engineers who want to make a global impact.

This role is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about distributed systems, cloud architecture, and building scalable platforms. You'll be at the forefront of PayPal's technical innovation, working with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to a platform that processes millions of transactions daily and enables global commerce.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer 3

  • Design and optimize PaaS platform architecture for system availability, scalability, and high performance
  • Develop core platform features including container management, service orchestration, load balancing
  • Research and evaluate emerging technologies for architectural optimization
  • Write high-quality technical documentation and proposals
  • Optimize platform performance and improve resource utilization
  • Drive continuous improvements and feature extensions for the platform

Requirements For Software Engineer 3

Go
Java
Python
Kubernetes
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
  • Proficient in Golang (highly preferred), Java and Python are a plus
  • Experience with microservice architecture and containerization concepts
  • Proficient in Docker and Kubernetes
  • Familiar with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Proficient in Terraform, Ansible, and IaC tools
  • Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB
  • Proficient in Git and CI/CD tools like Jenkins
  • Proficiency in English for communication
  • Experience with service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio) desired
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems design desired

Benefits For Software Engineer 3

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
  • Flexible work environment
  • Employee shares options
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • 4-week sabbatical program
  • Educational benefits
  • Career development programs
  • Company-matched giving
  • Comprehensive wellness programs

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