Staff Software Engineer (AI)

PayPal is seeking a Staff Software Engineer (AI) to join their Compliance platform team, a core competency within the company. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI-enabled platforms focusing on auto decisioning and process automations. The position is part of PayPal's mission to revolutionize global commerce through innovative financial technology solutions.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of building and implementing generative AI solutions to enhance compliance processes. The role combines advanced technical expertise in software engineering with specialized knowledge in AI technologies, including LLMs, RAG, and AI agents. You'll work with a global team, particularly collaborating with partners in the China time zone, to develop sophisticated platforms that leverage AI for business processes.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $84,500 to $204,600, along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and equity options. PayPal provides a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in office and 2 days flexible between office or home workspace. The company's culture emphasizes inclusion, innovation, collaboration, and wellness, making it an ideal environment for technology professionals who want to make a significant impact in financial technology while growing their careers.

This role is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about AI technology and want to work on meaningful projects that directly impact how hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers interact with financial services globally. The position offers excellent opportunities for professional growth, mentorship responsibilities, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a company that's been at the forefront of digital payments for over 25 years.