Staff Software Backend Engineer

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States PayPal Full time
Job Description

PayPal is revolutionizing commerce globally, and we're looking for a talented Backend Software Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our AI Solutions Organization, you'll be responsible for designing and developing advanced Generative AI Applications that create real-world impact.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements that can be solved using machine learning and generative AI. Meet our team and learn about the AI/ML Platforms and Solutions Organization in PayPal.

Your day-to-day will involve creating backend applications using Java, Docker, and in-house frameworks to orchestrate AI applications. You'll design and develop Engineering Solutions and generative AI Applications for scalability, efficiency, and maintainability.

Stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field of Generative AI Application Development and actively contribute to the research and development of new Generative AI Applications.

What do you need to bring?

  • A master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Proven experience working as a Software Engineer, with a focus on Java, and exposure to Generative AI Applications such as ChatGPT.
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java (mandatory), Kotlin, Scala, etc.
  • Experience or Exposure in creating IDE Plugins for PyCharm, VS Code, IntelliJ & Web Consoles.
  • Experience in python and data pipelines.
  • Solid knowledge of software engineering best practices, including version control systems (e.g., Git), code reviews, and testing methodologies.
  • Experience with large language models (LLMs) & prompt engineering techniques, vector DB's.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate and present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to adapt and learn new technologies and frameworks quickly.
  • A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous learning and research.

At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. We offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life, including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance, and more.

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.

Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve.



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