Software Engineer

PayPal's Alternate Payment Methods Engineering Team is seeking a talented senior engineer to join their mission of enabling integrations for local payment options beyond traditional credit/debit cards. This role focuses on developing PayPal's APM platform to expand regional payment capabilities for merchants worldwide. As a Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and building scalable backend systems that power PayPal's payment infrastructure.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge payment technologies while collaborating with cross-functional teams including architects, product owners, and fellow engineers. You'll be responsible for developing robust solutions that handle high-performance, scalable payment processing systems. The role combines technical expertise in Java backend development with business domain knowledge in financial services.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in backend development, particularly with Java and related frameworks. You'll work in a hybrid environment in San Jose, contributing to PayPal's mission of reimagining money and payments. The role requires both technical depth in areas like microservices, distributed systems, and database technologies, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer looking to make an impact in the financial technology sector. You'll be part of a team that's directly responsible for increasing PayPal's market share by implementing local payment options that enhance the customer experience. The position offers exposure to both real-time transaction processing and asynchronous systems, providing a comprehensive learning experience in modern payment technologies.