Staff Engineer, Backend

4 days ago


New York, New York, United States PayPal Full time

Transforming Global Commerce

At PayPal, we're revolutionizing the way people and businesses move money, shop, and sell. As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll play a critical role in building innovative solutions that power our global payment platform.

Your Impact

You'll design, develop, and optimize core systems that process millions of transactions daily, directly impacting our customers' experiences and our company's success.

Your Day-to-Day

As a Lead Backend Software Engineer, you'll define the technical roadmap and drive innovation. You'll collaborate with product and engineering leadership to deliver impactful solutions.

What You'll Need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

8+ years of backend development experience.

Proficiency in at least one backend language (Python).

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 Python, with extensive experience in Django, or Flask.

Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, drive technical roadmaps, and ensure alignment with business objectives.

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.



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