Jobs at paypal

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PayPal, the global leader in digital payments, powers over 400 million active accounts across 200+ markets. Its tech division drives innovations in instant money transfer, fraud prevention, and AI‑powered credit scoring, keeping the brand at the forefront of financial technology.

Tech talent at PayPal spans software engineering, data science, product management, security, cloud operations, and UX design. Candidates can expect agile teams, cross‑functional collaboration, and a focus on building secure, scalable payment solutions that serve millions daily.

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Engineering Platforms Program Manager

Company: PayPal

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal is seeking an experienced Program Manager for its Common Platforms Program Management team. The role involves driving critical initiatives supporting Compliance and Privacy organizations, implementing various technologies across multiple teams and geographic locations. Responsibilities include managing large, complex programs, ensuring timely delivery of business value, and partnering with leadership to establish program vision and benefits. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience leading global, multi-disciplinary teams, strong knowledge of project and program management processes, and exceptional problem-solving skills. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field is required, with an MBA preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience managing large-sized projects and programs is necessary.

Principal Developer Platform Architect

Company: PayPal

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal is seeking a Principle Platform Architect to lead technical strategy, designs, and tech-debt roadmaps for software applications. The role involves overseeing the platform's technical strategy, coordinating lead design engineers, and ensuring adherence to enterprise architecture standards. The ideal candidate should have a deep technology background, hands-on software development experience, and strong platform thinking. They must be passionate about solving hard technical problems at scale and collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders. The role requires a proven record of leading efforts to solve large, complex problems and setting a compelling vision.

Software Engineer

Company: PayPal

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal, a global leader in online payments, seeks a Software Engineer for its Global Fraud Risk - Automation team in Israel. The role involves designing, developing, and owning products and frameworks, integrating data science and machine learning algorithms into the E2E automation pipeline, and ensuring product and code quality. The ideal candidate should have a B.Sc. in Computer Science, 2+ years of Python experience, understanding of computer science fundamentals, and experience with databases and SQL. Familiarity with Big Data Technologies and machine learning concepts is advantageous. The team works closely with a parallel team in China, focusing on combating fraud and enabling revenue while preventing fraud and managing risks in online transactions.

Software Engineer 3

Company: PayPal

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal is seeking an experienced Product Manager to drive the Pricing Platform roadmap. The role involves working with global teams to develop high-quality products, define product vision and requirements, and ensure fluid integration of Pricing & FX features. The ideal candidate should have experience in Pricing, Billing, Payments, e-Commerce, or Online Banking, and strong technical product skills. They should also possess excellent writing skills, analytical ability, and the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.

Manager, Software Development 1

Company: PayPal

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal, a global digital payments platform, is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to participate in the global economy. The company is seeking a software engineer with 12+ years of experience, 5+ years in leadership roles, and expertise in Java, Node.js, React, spring, web APIs, and micro-services. The ideal candidate will manage a rapidly evolving technology stack, lead a team, and work with cross-functional groups to build and support products. PayPal offers equal employment opportunities and a diverse, inclusive work environment.

Head of Treasury Impact Investing & ESG

Company: PayPal

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal is seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager for impact investing to manage its Economic Opportunity Fund, gender equality investments, and overall impact investment strategy. The role involves managing current and future treasury investing activity, developing and implementing policies for responsible ESG perspective, and measuring and evaluating impact. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of investment evaluation, fixed income securities, and private credit transactions, with experience in innovative social impact investment vehicles. A Bachelor's degree is required, with an MBA/CFA preferred, and at least 7 years of experience in fixed income, private credit, and/or impact investing.

Senior Program Manager

Company: PayPal

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal is seeking a Senior Program Manager with extensive IT experience, particularly in performance, scalability, and latency. The role involves managing complex programs, partnering with various teams, and ensuring efficient use of resources. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical acumen, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in managing software development initiatives. PayPal, a global leader in digital payments, offers an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative work environment.

Technical Account Manager 2

Company: PayPal

Location: Chandler, AZ

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal is seeking a Technical Account Manager for their Global Professional Services team in North America, focusing on large enterprise. The role is based in Chandler. The ideal candidate should be an excellent technical and functional expert, with fast innovative thinking skills, exceptional technical skills, and solid business acumen. They will act as the main point of contact for technical issues affecting PayPal Partners or Merchants, using technology and business intelligence to manage merchant and partner challenges. The role requires internal cross-team participation with key stakeholder teams such as Product, Engineering, Customer Success, Engagement Management, and Sales. PayPal is a purpose-driven company, guided by core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness, aiming to democratize financial services and enable the hopes, dreams, and ambitions of millions worldwide.

Data Science Manager

Company: PayPal

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal is seeking a senior leader for its Global Data Science Organization to establish and scale Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence capabilities in Chennai, India. The role involves setting up and scaling a new Data Science team, growing an existing Technical Product team, and supporting the Payments organization. Key responsibilities include recruiting, building, and retaining top-tier data science and product teams, developing complex machine learning models to solve business problems, and communicating results to both technical and non-technical audiences. The ideal candidate should have an advanced degree in a science or engineering field, 8+ years of relevant experience, and a proven track record in deploying data science solutions in a business setting.

Backend Engineer • Risk

Company: PayPal

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal, through its subsidiary Zettle, is seeking a Backend Engineer to join its Risk Engineering team. The role involves ensuring customer data is screened and verified, developing and deploying services using Java and Dropwizard/Spring Boot, and working closely with stakeholders. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers opportunities for learning and innovation. The ideal candidate has experience in developing complex, distributed systems, familiarity with public cloud providers, and good communication skills.

Software Engineer 2

Company: PayPal

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal, a global digital payment company, is seeking a software engineer to develop innovative improvements to their services infrastructure. The role involves understanding core products, developing prototypes, and writing well-commented code. The ideal candidate should have programming skills in Java or Scala, a strong academic background, and excellent problem-solving skills. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create reliable, high-performing software. PayPal is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.

Frontend Engineer

Company: PayPal

Location: Guatemala City, Guatemala

Posted Oct 30, 2024

PayPal is a purpose-driven company that aims to democratize financial services and provide affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to everyone. They challenge the status quo and ask questions to find solutions. The company has a strong mission and core values that inspire its employees to work together as one team.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at PayPal?
PayPal offers a fast‑moving, mission‑driven environment where teams build secure payment solutions for a global customer base. Employees enjoy flexible work arrangements, a strong emphasis on lifelong learning, and a culture that rewards initiative. Regular hackathons, mentorship programs, and a diversity‑first hiring approach give staff the chance to grow in both technical and leadership roles.
What types of positions does PayPal hire for?
PayPal’s tech hiring covers software engineering (front‑end, back‑end, full‑stack), data science and analytics, machine learning, product management, security and compliance, cloud infrastructure, UX/UI design, and DevOps. Finance, marketing, and customer success roles are also available for those interested in the business side of payments.
How can I stand out as a PayPal applicant?
To stand out, showcase measurable impact in past projects, especially in payment processing, fraud detection, or scaling distributed systems. Highlight experience with secure coding practices, cloud services like AWS or Azure, and data‑driven decision making. Prepare for PayPal’s interview by mastering system design, algorithm questions, and behavioral scenarios that reflect customer‑centric thinking.

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