Sr Software Engineer - Backend (python)

PayPal

Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
3 day onsite
3+ years backend software development experience
Strong java expertise required
Proficiency in python frameworks like django or flask
PayPal is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer with expertise in Python and Java to design and develop robust backend services for financial applications. The role emphasizes collaboration across teams and requires a strong understanding of backend development and web services

Job Summary

  • The Finance Technology team designs and develops custom finance applications that support key business units including Controllership, Accounting, Treasury, and Financial Planning & Analysis.
  • You will design, develop, and optimize core systems that power millions of transactions daily, directly impacting customers' experiences and the company's success.
  • PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home, along with comprehensive benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

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PayPal is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer with expertise in Python and Java to design and develop robust backend services for financial applications. The role emphasizes collaboration across teams and requires a strong understanding of backend development and web services.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including paid time off and healthcare coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years backend software development experience
  • Strong Java expertise required
  • Proficiency in Python frameworks like Django or Flask
  • Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with large-scale high-performance systems
  • Familiarity with payment processing industry regulations
  • Cloud platform experience on AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Contributions to open-source projects
  • Use of AI-powered development tools like GitHub Copilot

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree OR equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 3+ years relevant experience in backend software development

Work Rights

Not specified

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