PayPal

Staff Software Engineer

PayPal
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Base Salary

$161k - $239k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects or systems and coordinate the activities of other engineers.
  • Determine the technical tasks and direction followed by other engineers.
  • Improve existing engineering structures and processes.
  • Reconcile time, quality, complexity, and risk priorities to identify effective solutions.
  • Identify recurring patterns and create generalized solutions.
  • Collaborate with management to establish and improve engineering standards.
  • Represent PayPal in interactions with partners, customers, and industry organizations.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to make technical decisions and lead engineering activities.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and improve engineering rigor and processes.

Benefits

  • Austin, Texas position with an annual base pay range of $160,500.00-$238,700.00.
  • Balanced hybrid work model for most employees: 3 days in the office and 2 days at the office or home workspace.
  • Comprehensive choice-based benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
  • Paid time off, healthcare coverage for employees and families, financial security resources, and mental health support.
  • Additional compensation may include an annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentives.
  • Travel requirement is 0%.

Categories

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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