PayPal

Senior Engineer - Data Infrastructure

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5 days ago
Austin, TX, USA or San Jose, CA, USASenior

Base Salary

$131k - $213k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and operate secure, scalable, reliable, and performant data infrastructure for Venmo teams.
  • Automate provisioning, management, and monitoring for supported data infrastructure.
  • Build scalable data pipeline architectures and message-streaming solutions using AWS SQS, Apache Kafka, and related technologies.
  • Build tools and large data sets that support actionable insights, operational efficiency, and business performance.
  • Process, extract, and manage relational and NoSQL databases and systems, including SQL query authoring.
  • Partner with product, engineering, analytics, infrastructure, and executive stakeholders to resolve data and performance issues.
  • Implement software-development lifecycle tasks, collaborate on technical designs, and contribute to code and design reviews.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent qualifications.
  • At least 3 years of experience in software development or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience operating global-scale, high-throughput AWS-native data pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience designing infrastructure for global-scale services and working with AWS IaaS and PaaS solutions.
  • Experience with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Python, Java, Lambda, AWS S3, AWS DMS, AWS EKS, Apache Spark, AWS Glue, AWS SQS, and Apache Kafka.
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems and communicate technical issues effectively to nontechnical audiences.
  • AWS Solutions Architect certification or experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • Pay range is $130,500–$193,600 annually in Austin and $143,500–$212,850 annually in San Jose, excluding additional bonus or equity compensation.
  • Balanced hybrid work model generally includes 3 days in the office and 2 days in the office or home workspace.
  • Benefits include paid time off, healthcare coverage, financial-security resources, and mental-health support.
  • Travel requirement is 0 percent.
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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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