Lead Java Backend Engineer

Company: PayPal, Inc.
Location: San Jose
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal's 305 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.

Global Compliance & Customer Verification Platform builds and maintains leading state of the art platform that caters to Anti Money Laundering & Tax related regulatory requirements that PayPal has to comply with in most of the 200+ countries that we operate. Our goal is to build next gen RegTech platform that seamlessly works across multiple geographies delivering KYC & Tax solutions to both PayPal's direct customers and our adjacencies. Come join us and be part of this Global team that ensures PayPal is compliant with the local and global regulators. Tech leads in our organization will collaborate with product owners/architects in problem & solution discovery as well as manage the end-to-end development of complex features that will make PayPal compliant without sacrificing the customer experience. He or she needs to have a good understanding of product and customer expectations to be able to debate tradeoffs between the customer commitments and managing technical debt.Responsibilities--- Design elegant, scalable solutions and maintain documentation.--- Collaborate closely with other teams to solve complex problems.--- Guide and mentor other developers in the team. --- Develop code sufficiently supported by high quality tests--- Review code written by others and provide constructive feedback.--- Deploy and maintain code using PayPal's Devops pipeline--- Participate in triaging and mitigating production issues --- Participate in scrum meetings and provide leadership in improving the execution rhythms.

Requirements

• Bachelor/Master degree in Computer Science related technical discipline.
• 8-12 years hands-on in the following areas:
  • Java, OO-based design and development.
  • Design and implementation of microservices
  • Architecture principles for SOA, Event Driven and Large Scale Systems
  • Strong skills in Server Side Java, Spring, SpringBoot, Hibernate, REST, Maven, Github and other open source Java Libraries.
  • Good grasp of Data structures & Algorithm concepts.
  • Database design, programming, tuning and query optimization.
  • Test methodologies and testing tools, e.g., TestNG, JUnit.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems.
  • Experience in software configuration management and streaming strategies for large parallel development teams.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams across time zones is essential.
  • Strong verbal and writing skills; ability to thoroughly understand product specifications, and ability to produce clear, concise documentation.
  • Understanding of processes and standards from compliance standpoint.
  • Project planning ability, experience in managing small development teams.
  • Knowledge of QA automation processes and tools preferred.
    We're a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom.
    
    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. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.
    
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