Software Engineer in Test - Mobile

PayPal, a global leader in financial technology, is seeking a Senior Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to spearhead their mobile testing initiatives. This role represents a unique opportunity to join a company that has been revolutionizing commerce globally for over 25 years, serving approximately 200 markets worldwide.

The position sits within the Venmo QE team, focusing on delivering world-class mobile experiences to consumers. As a Senior Staff SDET, you'll be responsible for defining and implementing comprehensive testing strategies, developing advanced automation frameworks, and leading quality assurance initiatives across the organization. The role combines technical expertise with leadership, requiring both hands-on testing experience and the ability to mentor teams.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $72,700 to $176,000 annually, complemented by performance bonuses, equity, and comprehensive benefits. PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in office and 2 days flexible between office or home, providing an optimal blend of collaborative and independent work environments.

Key responsibilities include driving CI/CD practices, conducting research on emerging testing technologies, managing complex testing projects, and ensuring quality standards across all development phases. The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development and testing experience, with at least 3 years specifically in mobile testing (Android/iOS).

PayPal's culture emphasizes inclusion, innovation, collaboration, and wellness. The company is committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy, offering employees the opportunity to make a significant impact while working with cutting-edge technology. The position offers extensive growth opportunities through career development programs, mentorship, and exposure to complex technical challenges in the fintech space.

This role is perfect for a seasoned testing professional who wants to shape the future of mobile payment solutions while working with a diverse, global team in a company that values both technical excellence and personal growth.