Go Developer

Energy Innovation Corp; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Mentorship program

On-site team in Metairie

Job summary

PayPal in Metairie, LA is seeking a Go Developer to tackle high-impact engineering challenges with autonomy and ownership. You will contribute to real technology outcomes, mentored by a supportive team and guided by concrete goals.

The role emphasizes on-site collaboration, mentoring others, and delivering reliable, high-quality code in a fast-paced environment. Expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow as a technology professional.

Qualifications

• On-site in Metairie, LA or willing to relocate.
• Able to teach what you know to others.
• Strong focus on quality and consistency in output.
• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped work.

Responsibilities

• Backfill TypeScript test coverage on the riskiest corners of PayPal's codebase.
• Walk technology stakeholders through Unit Testing tradeoffs in language PayPal execs grasp.
• Spike a Mentoring proof of concept fast when PayPal needs a yes-or-no answer.
• Slice the purpose-led technology monolith into Mentoring services Metairie, LA can deploy alone.
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for mission-driven production environments.
• Own the playfully-serious edge cases in PayPal's Angular billing nobody else wants to touch.
• Own the mission-soaked Self-Motivation subsystem that the rest of PayPal quietly depends on.

Skills

On-site in Metairie

Relocation willing

Mentoring

Teaching others

Quality-focused

Ship-focused

Deadline-driven

Job description

PayPal pairs deeply technical engineering challenges with the autonomy to solve them, and we need a Go Developer to dive in. The pitch is honest — $54,000 - $81,000, real ownership of technology outcomes, and a PayPal crew in Metairie that has your back.

Key Responsibilities

• Backfill TypeScript test coverage on the riskiest corners of PayPal's codebase
• Walk technology stakeholders through Unit Testing tradeoffs in language PayPal execs grasp
• Spike a Mentoring proof of concept fast when PayPal needs a yes-or-no answer
• Slice the purpose-led technology monolith into Mentoring services Metairie, LA can deploy alone
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for mission-driven production environments
• Own the playfully-serious edge cases in PayPal's Angular billing nobody else wants to touch
• Own the mission-soaked Self-Motivation subsystem that the rest of PayPal quietly depends on

What You'll Bring

• Prior experience working on-site in Metairie, LA, or willingness to relocate
• Comfort steering technology conversations toward a decision
• Demonstrated ability to teach what you know to someone greener
• A keen eye for quality and consistency in your output
• Demonstrated wins in technology work somewhere near Metairie, LA
• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint

The quietly-relentless team behind PayPal chose Metairie on purpose, betting that great technology work doesn't need a coastal zip code. Every Go Developer at PayPal owns an outcome, not just a checklist of tasks.

You get $54,000 - $81,000, a robust benefits suite, and hands-on mentorship aimed at making you a stronger technology professional.

Updated on the spot, the PayPal hiring team is reviewing in real time.