Lead Android Developer

Your Day to Day

• Lead native Android app development by converting ideas, designs, and requirements into concrete, stable production builds 

• Design and oversee solutions for specific use cases that provide frameworks, interfaces, and services that can be extended and reused for future requirements 

• Influence and mentor peers-not just in the immediate team, but across PayPal 

• Work with product, project, and engineering teams to deliver products on schedule that solve our customers’ problems  

• Collaborate with Engineering and QA to resolve bugs  

• Develop and communicate technical processes, standards, and best practices to the team 

What you need to bring

• 8+ years software development experience (or Master’s with 6+ years of experience) 

• 3+ years of Android mobile development experience 

• Knowledge of multi-threaded, asynchronous code 

• Experience with animation, and implementing user interface designs 

• Knowledge of design patterns like MVVM 

• Skilled at writing Unit and Automation tests 

• Thorough understanding of the Android Studio and Gradle  is a plus

• Expert understanding of the Android System APIs, Firebase Services, Android app lifecycle is a plus

• Knowledge of open-source and commercial libraries commonly used in the Android ecosystem 

• Prior experience of building SDKs and distributing to clients is a plus 

• Restful API Development experience is a big plus 

Language requirement: 

• Proficient (B2: Upper-Intermediate) in both written and spoken English. 

• We kindly request that your resume be submitted in English, preferably. 

Workplace Model:  

• Hybrid (recommended to be in-office three days a week) 

​Benefits:  We're committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy at PayPal.  We offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health. 

• Assistance Program, stress management, educational assistance program, and various time off 

• One Month Christmas Bonus, 12 vacation days, 50% vacation bonus 

• Expert Medical Opinion ​​- Employee Stock Purchase Plan 

• Family Healthcare: Major Medical Insurance and Dental 

• 4-week sabbatical after five years of service  

• Learning and training opportunities 

• Food, Gas and Restaurant Tickets 

• Life and Disability Insurance ​ 

• Home Office Voucher 

• Savings Fund Plan