Backend Software Engineer

14 hours ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States PayPal Full time
Job Description

At PayPal, we're revolutionizing commerce globally, and our Engineering team is at the heart of this transformation. We're building innovative solutions that delight customers and drive business growth. As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented peers and work on high-impact projects in an agile environment.

Your Impact

As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll design, develop, and optimize core systems that power millions of transactions daily, directly impacting our customers' experiences and our company's success. You'll work closely with design, product, and QA teams to deliver world-class experiences.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and optimize core systems that power millions of transactions daily
  • Collaborate with design, product, and QA teams to deliver world-class experiences
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver business outcomes
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 8+ years of backend development experience
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language (Java)
  • Expertise in back-end development using Java EE technologies (e.g. Java language, application servers, servlet containers, JMS, JPA, Spring MVC, Hibernate)
  • Leadership in designing and architecting scalable backend systems with a focus on cloud-native solutions, microservices, and serverless architectures
  • Expertise in architecting and developing large-scale backend systems using Java EE, with extensive experience in Spring MVC or Hibernate
  • Proven ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams, drive technical roadmaps, and ensure alignment with business objectives
  • Expertise in designing and implementing fault-tolerant systems with a focus on high availability and disaster recovery
  • Experience with advanced security practices, including secure coding, encryption, and access control
  • Proven ability to influence and mentor engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
  • Deep expertise in backend technologies and architecture
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with using Agile/Scrum methodology for software development
  • Experience with large-scale, high-performance systems
  • Knowledge of the payment processing industry and relevant regulations
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Contributions to open-source projects
Benefits

At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can't do this without our most important asset—you. That's why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.

We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentaccommodations@paypal.com.

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