Senior Cloud Resilience Engineer, Chaos & DR

PayPal Inc.; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 124,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

PayPal Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer for the Business Continuity team. You will design, build, and operate the infrastructure that protects PayPal's critical services, focusing on disaster recovery, chaos engineering, and incident preparedness.

You will mentor engineers, own SDLC deliverables, and drive reliability across AWS-based systems, containers, and automation. A strong background in DevOps, SRE, and disaster recovery is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in computer science or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in software development or a related field.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Act as a hands-on contributor, while leading by example.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive reliability across services.
• Design, implement, and operate disaster recovery and chaos engineering initiatives.
• Plan and execute game days and incident simulations to ensure preparedness.

Skills

Cloud engineering

DevOps

SRE practices

Python

Go

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

GitHub Actions

DataDog

Bash

Job description

PayPal Inc. in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer for the Business Continuity team. You will design, build, and operate the infrastructure that protects PayPal's critical services, focusing on disaster recovery, chaos engineering, and incident preparedness.

You will mentor engineers, own SDLC deliverables, and drive reliability across AWS-based systems, containers, and automation. A strong background in DevOps, SRE, and disaster recovery is required.