Software Engineer Intern

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California (MO)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

PayPal is seeking a talented software engineering intern to work on both front-end and back-end systems for e-commerce and payments. You will contribute to design, coding, testing, and debugging, gaining exposure to distributed architectures.

You should be pursuing a CS/SE degree, returning in Fall 2027, and available for Summer 2027. Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills are valued, along with familiarity with Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript.

Qualifications

Experience with at least one programming language is required.
Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, OOP, and debugging.
Experience on coursework, internships, research, or personal projects.
Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and analytical skills.
Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s in CS/SE at an accredited college or university.
Must be returning to school in Fall 2027.
Summer 2027 Internship program; Spring and Fall 2027 internships not available.
Visa Sponsorship through PayPal is not available now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Estimate engineering efforts
Design and implement software solutions
Develop, test, debug, and maintain scalable front-end and back-end software
Write clean, maintainable code
Develop and optimize databases
Ensure data integrity and system performance
Follow SDLC processes, internal standards, coding conventions, and best practices
Collaborate with managers, project leads, peers, design, product, and business teams
Participate in code and design reviews
Improve coding standards and development practices
Deploy changes and help triage production issues
Build new experiences, improve existing products, and develop distributed systems for large-scale e-commerce and payments websites

Skills

Software Development

Java

Python

C++

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Software Solutions Design

Database Development

Data Structures

Algorithms

Object-Oriented Programming

Debugging

Code Review

System Performance Optimization

Clean Code Practices

Scalable Software Maintenance

Job description

Estimate engineering efforts
Design and implement software solutions
Develop, test, debug, and maintain scalable front-end and back-end software
Write clean, maintainable code
Develop and optimize databases
Ensure data integrity and system performance
Follow SDLC processes, internal standards, coding conventions, and best practices
Collaborate with managers, project leads, peers, design, product, and business teams
Participate in code and design reviews
Improve coding standards and development practices
Deploy changes and help triage production issues
Build new experiences, improve existing products, and develop distributed systems for large-scale e-commerce and payments websites

Requirements

Experience with at least one programming language, such as Java, Python, C++, JavaScript, or similar
Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and debugging
Experience developing projects through coursework, internships, research, or personal projects
Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and analytical skills
Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field at an accredited college or university
Must be returning to school in Fall 2027
Summer 2027 Internship program; Spring and Fall 2027 internships are not available
Visa Sponsorship through PayPal is not available for this position now or any time in the future

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in software development, including front-end and back-end solutions, while adhering to SDLC processes and coding standards. Capable of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings and ensure system performance.

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