PayPal · 5 hours ago
Software Engineer in Test - Mobile
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$73K/yr - $176K/yr
8+ years expPayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years, and they are seeking a Senior Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to lead their software testing initiatives. The role involves developing innovative testing strategies and frameworks, driving quality and efficiency in software development through automated testing, and mentoring teams in best practices.
E-Commerce PlatformsFinTechMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing
Responsibilities
Define and implement the overall testing strategy and methodologies for the organization, ensuring alignment with business objectives and software development goals
Lead the design and development of advanced automated testing frameworks and tools that can scale and adapt to various projects and technologies
Collaborate with engineering leadership to integrate quality assurance processes early in the software development lifecycle
Drive the adoption of CI/CD practices, ensuring automated tests are efficiently integrated and executed in deployment pipelines
Serve as a thought leader in software testing, mentoring and guiding SDET and QE teams, and fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement
Conduct research on emerging technologies, tools, and processes in software testing; evaluate and recommend their adoption to keep the organization at the forefront of quality assurance practices
Oversee and manage complex testing projects, coordinating with multiple teams to ensure timelines, budgets, and quality targets are met
Lead root cause analysis for complex bugs and issues, working with development teams to ensure long-term solutions are implemented
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of experience in software development and testing, with a significant focus on test automation and quality assurance strategy
At least 3+ yrs. of experience in Android AND/OR IOS Testing
Expertise in multiple programming languages and automation frameworks
Demonstrated leadership in designing and implementing testing strategies and automation solutions on a large scale
Strong project management skills and experience leading cross-functional teams
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and mentoring abilities
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Employee shares options
Health and life insurance
Company
PayPal
PayPal is a financial service company that provides online payment solutions to its users worldwide.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.17BKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsBlueRun Ventures
2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $6.95B
2023-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2015-07-20IPO
Leadership Team
Simon Bladon
CEO, UK
chaloem khompitoon
President & CEO
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