Mobile Developer

PayPal; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentors

Benefits

Flexible Oxnard culture

Job summary

PayPal, Inc. in Oxnard, CA is seeking a Mobile Developer with 5 years of experience to tackle complex debugging and performance tasks. The role emphasizes high-quality code, scalable design, and rapid iteration within a temporary setup.

You will work on tuning caches, optimizing database queries, and expanding test coverage while collaborating with mentors and a fast-growing team at PayPal.

Qualifications

• Five years of Mobile Developer experience.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs and temporary arrangements.
• Proven ability to write tidy, well-documented code.

Responsibilities

• Tune Strategic Planning caching to support Oxnard launch spike on the same hardware.
• Investigate, diagnose, and fix bugs reported by users and monitoring tools.
• Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput PayPal workloads.
• Backfill Redis test coverage on risky corners of PayPal's codebase.
• Write clean, well-tested code that scales with PayPal's growing user base.
• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time.
• Deliver mid-level-quality features within the $105,000 - $161,000 Mobile Developer mandate.
• Watch Cypress error budgets and manage pace before Oxnard, CA burns through them.

Skills

Flexibility

Portfolio samples

Temporary work

Attention to detail

Clear documentation

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

We need someone who reads stack traces the way other people read headlines, and we're calling that someone a Mobile Developer. For the quality-focused Mobile Developer with 5 years, PayPal answers with $105,000 - $161,000, a temporary setup, and a ladder built for climbing.

Key Responsibilities

• Tune Strategic Planning caching so PayPal survives the Oxnard launch spike on the same hardware
• Investigate, diagnose, and fix bugs reported by users and monitoring tools
• Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput PayPal workloads
• Backfill Redis test coverage on the riskiest corners of PayPal's codebase
• Write clean, well-tested code that scales with PayPal's growing user base
• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time
• Deliver mid-level-quality features within the $105,000 - $161,000 Mobile Developer mandate
• Watch Cypress error budgets and pump the brakes before Oxnard, CA burns through them

What You'll Bring

• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve
• A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your technology expertise
• Comfort with temporary arrangements and the rhythms of a fast-growing workplace
• The kind of attention to detail that catches what spell-check misses
• Clarity of thought that shows up in tidy documentation

Where most technology vendors automate the easy parts, PayPal tackles the hard ones, from a calmly-fast-moving headquarters in Oxnard, CA. We keep the temporary workload sustainable so your best Kubernetes work isn't your last gasp.

Pair your Unit Testing with our $105,000 - $161,000, our mentors, our benefits, and our flexible Oxnard, CA culture, and the math works in your favor.