PayPal · 2 days ago
Software Engineer, Android
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$106K/yr - $157K/yr
2+ years expPayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for over 25 years, and they are seeking a Mobile Software Engineer to help shape Android applications that power secure payments for millions of users. In this role, you will collaborate with designers and product managers to build scalable mobile experiences and ensure high-quality code through testing and code reviews.
E-Commerce PlatformsFinTechMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing
Responsibilities
Implements tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), receiving structure and oversight from more experienced staff
Follows well-established internal conventions and standard procedures
Understands internal standards & processes an applies them to make technical decisions
Collaborates with peers, manager, and project lead to gain understanding of tasks and review solutions
May contribute to code & design reviews
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Basic proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java, with a foundational understanding of Android development principles
Familiarity with Android SDK, Android Studio, and core Android components such as Activities, Fragments, and ViewModels
Understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles, including responsive layouts and user-centered design
Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following established conventions and internal standards
Exposure to RESTful APIs and JSON for data integration within mobile applications
Collaborates with peers, designers, and product managers to support the development of new features and enhancements
Eagerness to learn new technologies, frameworks, and best practices in mobile development
Preferred
Experience with modern Android development tools and libraries, such as Jetpack, Compose, or Retrofit
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows
Exposure to testing and debugging tools (JUnit, Espresso, or similar frameworks)
Interest in performance optimization, accessibility, and secure mobile app development
Enthusiasm for continuous learning and contributing to team growth through curiosity and collaboration
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
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (1049)
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
PayPal UK CEO
chaloem khompitoon
President & CEO
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