PayPal · 11 hours ago
Software Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$116K/yr - $173K/yr
1+ years expPayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years, empowering consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets. The Software Engineer role involves implementing tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle, collaborating with peers, and contributing to software solutions that enhance user experiences.
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
Design, build, test, release, monitor and provide live support for complex multi-tiered software technical features based on user requirements
Work with scrum teams and product managers using agile methodologies to deliver high quality software solutions in a timely manner
Collaborate effectively with peer application teams and architecture team to solve complex technical problems spanning their respective areas
Write detailed technical documentation to provide detailed technical requirements to the software developers and quality analysts
Provide technical expertise to the cross-functional team in resolving technical software issues
Work constantly on improvising the existing functionalities of the software systems and solutions
Qualification
Required
1+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience
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 and 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
Design, build, test, release, monitor and provide live support for complex multi-tiered software technical features based on user requirements
Work with scrum teams and product managers using agile methodologies to deliver high quality software solutions in a timely manner
Collaborate effectively with peer application teams and architecture team to solve complex technical problems spanning their respective areas
Write detailed technical documentation to provide detailed technical requirements to the software developers and quality analysts
Provide technical expertise to the cross-functional team in resolving technical software issues
Work constantly on improvising the existing functionalities of the software systems and solutions
Backend Engineering JAVA, Springboot, Spring Webflux
Frontend development: NodeJs, JavaScript and TypeScript, React.js, Cypress, Playwright
Software Architecture - Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, distributed systems, and CI/CD pipelines, design patterns, and best practices
Python programming
Machine Learning / Natural Language Processing
Experience with open-source frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, LangFlow
Familiarity with prompt engineering, chaining, memory, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), MCP and observability in LLM-based applications
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
PayPal has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1144)
2024 (917)
2023 (775)
2022 (921)
2021 (1051)
2020 (1049)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.17BKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsMadison Dearborn Partners,VertexClearstone Venture Partners,Goldman Sachs
2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $6.95B
2023-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2015-07-20IPO
Leadership Team
Alex Chriss
President & CEO
Simon Bladon
PayPal UK CEO
Recent News
2026-02-06
2026-02-06
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