Staff Software Engineer at PayPal

San Jose, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Leadership, Technical Task Management, Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, IaaS, PaaS, Programming, Scripting, Containers, Container Orchestration, Troubleshooting, Mentoring, Emerging Technologies, Software Development, Microservices, Testing Frameworks

Industry

Software Development

Description

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 implement self-service secret management systems, create development environments, and establish microservices scaffolding and testing frameworks. Contribute and help drive the strategic direction to one or more of our domains, leading Lead major initiatives end-to-end: internal teams rarely have dedicated project managers You will 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. Strategically and tactically leading by example, making meaningful contributions to the 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience. experience while connecting the world and empowering people through payments. We spend our days scaling our infrastructure and building new features to meet and exceed our users' needs and wants. We work with a product team that is data-driven and human-centered in its design principles. We teach and learn from one another and push each other to be at our creative and analytical best. Act as a hands-on contributor, while leading by example Mentor senior and junior engineers Enjoy a high degree of independence in decision-making while being accountable for Bachelors and/or master's in computer science or related field of study 7+ years' experience in software development or a related field 5+ years' experience operating distributed applications 24x7x365, as part of a Cloud Extensive hands-on experience with designing, implementing and supporting infrastructure (AWS experience preferred) to support global-scale services Deep hands-on experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions from AWS (or similar cloud provider): Hands-on programming and scripting (Python, Java, Bash, Go) Hands-on experience with containers & container orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes Strong communication skills with the ability to understand and explain technical issues to a non-technical audience

Responsibilities

Lead major initiatives end-to-end, coordinating the work of colleagues and ensuring timely and quality project delivery. Troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, and implement preventive measures while mentoring fellow engineers.