Staff Cloud/DevOps Engineer — Lead Architecture & Scale

Venmo, LLC; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybride; USD 153 000 - 227 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

PayPal's Venmo team seeks a Staff Engineer in Scottsdale, AZ to lead major initiatives and mentor engineers, driving reliable cloud infrastructure and scalable services. You will guide architecture, participate in architecture decisions, and collaborate with product teams to deliver high-impact features.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, independence, and accountability across cloud engineering, SRE, and DevOps practices, with a balanced hybrid work model (3 days in the office, 2 days

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Bachelor’s and/or master’s in computer science or related field.

Responsabilités

• Lead major initiatives end-to-end: internal teams rarely have dedicated project managers.
• Define the design, identify stakeholders, navigate risks and changes, coordinate colleagues' work, implement solutions, and be accountable for timely and quality project delivery.
• Continually raise the bar through assisting fellow engineers in developing and delivering their code more efficiently and securely.
• Troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, fix and document problems, and implement preventive measures.
• Coach and mentor engineers on design principles and best practices.
• Recognize, validate and evangelize emerging technologies and architectures that align with business objectives.

Connaissances

5+ years experience

Bachelor’s degree

Leadership

Cloud Engineering

Python

Go

Shell scripting

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related

Master’s degree (optional)

Outils

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Enterprise

CDK

Terraform

Description du poste

PayPal's Venmo team seeks a Staff Engineer in Scottsdale, AZ to lead major initiatives and mentor engineers, driving reliable cloud infrastructure and scalable services. You will guide architecture, participate in architecture decisions, and collaborate with product teams to deliver high-impact features.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, independence, and accountability across cloud engineering, SRE, and DevOps practices, with a balanced hybrid work model (3 days in the office, 2 days