Hybrid Software Engineer, Backend, Python

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About the role

  • Implements tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), receiving structure and oversight from more experienced staff
  • Follows well-established internal conventions and standard procedures and applies internal standards & processes to make technical decisions
  • Collaborates with peers, manager, and project lead to gain understanding of tasks and review solutions
  • Design, develop, and optimize core backend systems that power millions of transactions daily
  • Develop and maintain backend components and write clean, efficient code adhering to coding standards
  • Participate in code and design reviews and provide feedback
  • Work closely with design, product, and QA teams to deliver world-class experiences

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years of backend development experience
  • Strong foundation in programming concepts and data structures
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language (Python)
  • Proficiency in backend development using Python frameworks, with experience in technologies such as frameworks like Django and Flask
  • Strong understanding of web services and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) standards
  • Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL)
  • Preferred: Experience with large-scale, high-performance systems
  • Preferred: Knowledge of the payment processing industry and relevant regulations
  • Preferred: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Preferred: Contributions to open-source projects

Benefits

  • For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace
  • Flexible work environment
  • Employee shares options
  • Health and life insurance
  • Resources to champion your financial, physical, and mental health (wellness programs and resources)
  • Learn more at https://www.paypalbenefits.com

Job title

Software Engineer, Backend, Python

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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