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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Software Engineer iOS - **Company:** PayPal - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $160,500.0 - $238,700.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Mobile Application Development, Software Design Patterns, Mobile Application Software, Model View Controller (MVC), Model View ViewModel, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Graphql, Restful APIs - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59562082-staff-software-engineer-ios ## About the Role * 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications: * 5+ years' experience in Mobile Development. * Experience developing and maintaining consumer-facing mobile applications at scale. Strong Swift skills & knowledge of multi-threaded, asynchronous code. * Deep understanding and knowledge around consuming GraphQL and REST APIs from Mobile applications. * Passionate about mentoring and developing software engineers. * Ability to understand and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences. * Strong understanding of testing best practices and familiarity with at least one testing framework for Mobile Development. Skilled at writing Unit and Automation tests. * Strong knowledge of common design patterns, algorithms, and object-oriented programming with expertise in design patterns such as MVC and MVVM. ## Description Venmo broke down intimidating financial barriers, making money management intuitive, friendly, and fun. People love it, and we're growing fast! We're just starting though. Our goal: extend Venmo's magic everywhere money is used, connecting people to funds and each other in delightful ways. Users love Venmo now, but there's so much more we haven't imagined yet. The future needs exploration-let's discover it together! This job acts as a project leader, coordinating the activities of other engineers, determining technical tasks, and improving existing structures and processes. It involves making technical decisions, collaborating with management to set standards, and representing the company to external partners., * Acts as a project or system leader, coordinating the activities of other engineers on the project or within the system * Determines the technical tasks that other engineers will follow * Actions result in the achievement of customer, operational, program or service objectives * Proactively improves existing structures & processes * Exercises judgement in reconciling diverse and competing priorities (time, quality, complexity risk) to identify optimal solutions to problems * Notices patterns and condenses repetition into densely meaningful generalized solutions * Collaborates with management to set/improve standards for engineering rigor * Trusted to represent PayPal, Inc to the outside world via interactions with partners, customers, or industry organizations, 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. PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. When making an application directly, we will never ask you to share passwords, one-time passcodes (OTP), or verification codes. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. All communication regarding your application will come from official PayPal email domains. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit https://careers.pypl.com/contact-us. 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