Senior Backend Python Engineer - Identity & Security Lead

PayPal Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 161.000 - 239.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

PayPal is seeking a Senior Backend Python Engineer for the Venmo Identity Engineering team in Austin, TX. You will design, build, and scale backend systems that handle secure, high-volume identity-related transactions and protect customer trust.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, architecture, and mentoring, with a focus on cloud-native microservices, performance, reliability, and security. Hybrid work options are available in PayPal’s US locations.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant backend software engineering experience.
• Strong Python (Django or Flask) and REST APIs.

Aufgaben

• Lead design and architecture of scalable backend systems.
• Define and drive the technical roadmap for backend services.
• Mentor engineers and set engineering standards.
• Build fault-tolerant, high-availability services with security best practices.

Kenntnisse

Python

Backend engineering

Django/Flask

Cloud/AWS

Leadership

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Redis

SQS

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Terraform

CDK

Jobbeschreibung

PayPal is seeking a Senior Backend Python Engineer for the Venmo Identity Engineering team in Austin, TX. You will design, build, and scale backend systems that handle secure, high-volume identity-related transactions and protect customer trust.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, architecture, and mentoring, with a focus on cloud-native microservices, performance, reliability, and security. Hybrid work options are available in PayPal’s US locations.