Sr Software Engineer, BE Python
$130.5k/y-$212.85k/y
PayPal3 days ago
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Summary
PayPal is seeking a Sr Software Engineer, BE Python to join their team in San Jose, CA. The role involves delivering complete solutions across all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and guiding junior engineers.
About the Role
As a Sr Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, testing, delivering, and operating software solutions. You will advise management on project-level issues and make technical decisions with minimal supervision, applying best practices in software development.
About You
Required:
- 3+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong foundation in programming concepts and data structures.
- Experience with backend development using Python and frameworks such as Django or Flask.
- Understanding of web services and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles.
- Familiarity with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL).
- Exposure to version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
Preferred:
- Interest in large-scale, high-performance distributed systems.
- Awareness of the payment processing industry and related compliance or regulatory standards.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Contributions to open-source projects or participation in developer communities.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment.
- Employee shares options.
- Health and life insurance.
- Annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation.
PayPal
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San Jose, CA