Senior Python Backend Engineer - Identity & Payments

PayPal, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Ibrido; USD 144.000 - 213.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

PayPal, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Python) in San Jose, CA to build secure, scalable backend services for identity and authentication used by millions of customers.

The role emphasizes clean code, high performance systems, and collaboration with experienced engineers to advance trust and user experience. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of backend Python experience with Django or Flask, plus exposure to distributed systems, cloud platforms, and modern CI/CD practices.

Competenze

• 3+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong foundation in programming concepts and data structures.
• Experience with backend development using Python and frameworks such as Django or Flask.
• Understanding of web services and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles.
• Exposure to version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.

Mansioni

• Delivers complete solutions spanning all phases of the SDLC (design, implementation, testing, delivery and operations), based on definitions from more senior roles.
• Advises immediate management on project-level issues
• Guides junior engineers
• Operates with little day-to-day supervision, making technical decisions based on knowledge of internal conventions and industry best practices
• Applies knowledge of technical best practices in making decisions

Conoscenze

Python

Django

Flask

Distributed systems

AWS

GCP

Azure

Terraform

SQL

NoSQL

Redis

Kafka

SQS/SNS

Git

CI/CD

Testing

Observability

Formazione

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)

Strumenti

Git

Terraform

Descrizione del lavoro

PayPal, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Python) in San Jose, CA to build secure, scalable backend services for identity and authentication used by millions of customers.

The role emphasizes clean code, high performance systems, and collaboration with experienced engineers to advance trust and user experience. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of backend Python experience with Django or Flask, plus exposure to distributed systems, cloud platforms, and modern CI/CD practices.