PayPal

Staff Software Engineer

PayPal
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2 days ago
Chennai, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects or systems and coordinate the activities of other engineers.
  • Define the technical tasks and direction that other engineers will follow.
  • Design, build, and optimize machine learning platforms, pipelines, and data infrastructure.
  • Improve existing structures, processes, and standards for engineering rigor.
  • Balance time, quality, complexity, and risk to identify effective technical solutions.
  • Collaborate with management and represent PayPal in interactions with partners, customers, and industry organizations.
  • Work with data scientists, researchers, and engineers to build machine learning models used across PayPal.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong proficiency in machine learning concepts, algorithms, and techniques, with hands-on experience developing and deploying machine learning models.
  • Expertise in Python, Go, or Java and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and scikit-learn.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Jupyter Notebook, Kubeflow, Airflow, Argo, GPU, and HPC environments.
  • Experience building ML infrastructure or MLOps platforms and big-data platforms using technologies such as Hadoop, BigQuery, Spark, Hive, and HDFS.
  • Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, communication, influencing, and alignment-driving skills.
  • Ability to stay current with AI/ML advances and apply them to improve platform capabilities.

Benefits

  • Balanced hybrid work model, generally with 3 days in the office and 2 days at the PayPal office or home workspace.
  • Comprehensive choice-based wellbeing programs, generous paid time off, healthcare coverage for employees and families, financial-security resources, and mental-health support.

Tech Stack

Apache AirflowApache HadoopApache HiveApache SparkArgo CDAWSAzureDockerGoGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJupyter NotebookKubernetesPythonPyTorchscikit-learnTensorFlow

Categories

Data EngineeringML Engineering
PayPal

About PayPal

10,000+ employees

PayPal builds digital payments platforms for consumers and merchants, including PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom, supporting online, in‑app, and in‑person checkout and peer‑to‑peer transfers. It earns primarily from transaction and merchant processing fees, plus value‑added services such as risk management and branded credit. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Jose, California, PayPal operates in roughly 200 markets and is a public company traded on NASDAQ.

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