Senior Software Engineer — Hybrid (Java & Microservices)

PayPal, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Healthcare coverage for you and your家

Balanced hybrid work model

Job summary

PayPal, Inc. is seeking a skilled software engineer in San Jose to deliver end-to-end software solutions. You will design, implement, test, and operate microservices, focusing on reliability and performance. The role emphasizes mentorship and applying industry best practices in a fast-paced environment.

You should have a strong Java background, experience with RESTful services, and familiarity with large-scale distributed systems, SQL/NoSQL, and AI-enabled tooling to boost productivity.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and OO design.
• Experience building RESTful services in Java with Spring.

Responsibilities

• Delivers complete software solutions across the SDLC from design to operations.
• Advises management on project-level issues and guides junior engineers.
• Operates with minimal supervision and applies best practices in decisions.

Skills

Algorithms & data structures

OOP & design patterns

Java programming

REST API / HTTP

Distributed systems / microservices

SQL / NoSQL databases

AI/GenAI tools for software eng

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Spring framework

Job description

PayPal, Inc. is seeking a skilled software engineer in San Jose to deliver end-to-end software solutions. You will design, implement, test, and operate microservices, focusing on reliability and performance. The role emphasizes mentorship and applying industry best practices in a fast-paced environment.

You should have a strong Java background, experience with RESTful services, and familiarity with large-scale distributed systems, SQL/NoSQL, and AI-enabled tooling to boost productivity.