Software Engineer - Fullstack
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Job description
Pay with Venmo lets millions of users check out at merchants across the web and in native apps. We need a full-stack engineer to help build and improve those checkout experiences, from the backend services that orchestrate payment flows to the web surfaces merchants integrate with. You will work alongside experienced engineers, write clean and efficient code across the stack, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship features that real users and merchants depend on every day., * Implements tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), receiving structure and oversight from more experienced staff
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Follows well-established internal conventions and standard procedures
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Understands internal standards & processes an applies them to make technical decisions
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Collaborates with peers, manager, and project lead to gain understanding of tasks and review solutions
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May contribute to code & design reviews, * Build and maintain backend services that power Pay with Venmo checkout flows, including the GraphQL orchestration layer that connects merchants, mobile clients, and payment processing.
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Develop and improve web frontend checkout surfaces that merchants integrate with through PayPal Checkout and Braintree.
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Write clean, well-tested code and participate in code reviews to maintain a high quality bar.
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Collaborate with mobile engineers, product managers, and designers to bring new features to life.
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Help debug and resolve issues across the full checkout flow, from the merchant's payment button through to settlement.
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Contribute to engineering standards around testing, CI/CD, observability, and on-call practices.
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Learn and grow within a team that works on payments infrastructure at scale., The base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring. The expected range of pay for this role by location is, Additional compensation for this role may include an annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation, as applicable.
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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, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.
Requirements
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1+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience., * Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, with hands-on experience using at least one modern frontend framework such as React, Angular, or Vue.
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Foundational understanding of backend technologies and APIs, with a desire to build skills in server-side development.
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Familiarity with GraphQL or RESTful API design.
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Knowledge of version control (Git) and familiarity with agile development environments.
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Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and a collaborative mindset.
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Eagerness to learn, adapt, and grow within a fast-paced engineering organization.
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
Preferred
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Experience with Node.js or similar server-side JavaScript environments.
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Understanding of responsive design principles and web accessibility standards.
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Familiarity with cloud services, database integration, or application monitoring tools such as Datadog.
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Exposure to payments, fintech, or commerce platforms.
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Experience using AI tools and LLMs to accelerate software development workflows.
Benefits & conditions
At PayPal, we're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can't do this without our most important asset-you. That's why we offer comprehensive, choice-based programs, to support all aspects of personal wellbeing-physical, emotional, and financial-delivering meaningful value where it matters most.We strive to create a flexible, balanced work culture with a holistic approach to benefits, including generous paid time off, healthcare coverage for you and your family, and resources to create financial security and support your mental health.