Senior Android Engineer

Meet the team: At PayPal, our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. We’re a purpose-driven company, and our beliefs are the foundation of how we conduct business every day. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 400+ million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways. Your way to impact: The PayPal Post Purchase team is passionate about providing maximum value to both consumers and merchants from the moment after a monetary transaction happens and on. We’re on a journey to create rich, innovative experiences that people can’t imagine shopping without. We are looking for a Senior Android Engineer to work with us as we build this next generation of experiences.

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
• Provide frameworks, interfaces, and services that can be extended and reused for future requirements
• Enforce clean code and excellent coding practices by conducting thoughtful code reviews
• Influence and mentor peers - both on your team and across PayPal
• Work with product, project, and engineering teams to deliver products on schedule that solve customer problems 
• Collaborate with Engineering and QA to resolve bugs 
• Develop and communicates technical processes, standards, and best practices to the team

What you need to bring:

• 3+ years of experience developing native Android applications in Java and Kotlin
• Expertise in Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.
• Experience connecting Android applications to RESTful and GraphQL APIs
• Experience with animation, and implementing user interface designs
• Skilled at writing Unit and Automation tests
• Knowledge of design patterns such as MVC and MVVM
• Knowledge of multi-threaded, asynchronous code
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to backend services
• Experience with a version control system

Bonus points if you have:

• Solid knowledge of algorithms with good problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Interest in finance, e-commerce, or logistics.
• Experience with iOS development

Diversity

We believe we work more productively, and our jobs are more enjoyable, when our team includes members with a diversity of backgrounds and life experiences. We take all reasonable steps to seek out candidates with diverse experience and ensure our work environment is welcoming and respectful for everyone on our team.

Benefits

As part of PayPal, you'll receive world class benefits, including:

- Unlimited PTO

- Medical, dental, and vision (80% of premiums for you and your dependents)

- Wellness Days

- Employee Resource Programs

- Employee Stock Purchase Plan

- Paid parental leave

- 401K Matching