Principal Platform Architect: Strategic Technologist

6 days ago


San Jose, California, United States PayPal, Inc. Full time

Discover a career-defining opportunity at PayPal, Inc., where innovation meets impact.

As a Principal Platform Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our financial infrastructure, supporting multiple verticals within our organization and driving revenue growth.

About the Role:

  • Provide technical leadership across complex business areas, leveraging your expertise to inform strategic decisions and drive business outcomes.
  • Mentor junior team members, guiding them in their professional development and empowering them to excel in their roles.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and technology enhancements, ensuring our systems remain scalable, secure, and efficient.

Your Impact:

  • You will contribute to the design and implementation of highly available and scalable platforms, utilizing emerging technologies like Cloud, AI/ML, and Java/J2EE.
  • Guide the selection of technologies across multiple projects and teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices.
  • Influence technical decision-making, synthesizing complex information to inform strategic choices and drive business results.

Requirements:

  • 15-20 years of strong technical experience in distributed and transactional systems.
  • Strong experience in cloud platform technologies (AWS preferred), web services (REST/SOAP), ORM (Hibernate), Spring MVC, and programming languages like Python, XML, HTML, Unix, and C++.
  • Knowledge of algorithmic techniques/design patterns, Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA), and rational databases (NoSQL).
  • Payments and Financial service knowledge.
  • Solid understanding of business systems across multiple domains to shape technical requirements and solutions.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $107,300 - $259,600 per annum.
  • A flexible work environment, offering 3 days in the office for effective collaboration and 2 days at your choice of workspace.
  • Employee stock options, health and life insurance, and more, as part of our comprehensive benefits package.

Diversity and Inclusion:

We are committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy, providing equal employment opportunity 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 law.



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