Software Developer

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. 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. Merchant Reporting and reconciliation team is looking for an experienced engineer with analytics and data science skills to help us analyze the data to build the right reporting products. Your primary focus will be to analyze the data based on product requirements, come up with recommendations to build the most optimized reporting data model and write validation queries to identify discrepancies in the data as they arise which will drive to our goal of building stable and scalable reporting products.

Your way to impact:

Merchant reporting is crucial for our Merchants so that they can close their account books timely and accurately with complete payment data in core markets. We are looking for people who have a passion for developing massively scalable, distributed software systems that require high availability to our business. As a member on the Merchant Reporting and reconciliation team, you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy driving innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development.  You will work directly with our Product Owners and Domain Technical Leads to create outstanding solutions and deliver incredible reporting products. You will be involved from ideation to rollout.

Your day to day:

• Work with Product Managers and other business partners to identify opportunities for improvement
• Analyze data based on product requirements
• Create reports for internal teams and/or external clients
• Use graphs, infographics and other methods to visualize data
• Structure large data sets to find usable information
• Work with a team of analysts and other associates to process information
• Create presentations and reports based on recommendations and findings
• Define validation queries when needed and how to identify discrepancies in the data as they arise
• Write queries for runbooks that automate the discrepancy identification process
• Implement the reporting data model
• Deliver within schedule in an Agile software development using test-driven development methodologies.
• Participate in development life cycle activities like design, coding, testing and production release.
• Be proactive with identifying areas for improvement and innovation to improve development productivity 

What do you need to bring:

• BS in EE/CS or equivalent work experience and successful completion of major projects for which you can show code examples.
• 3+ years of hands-on data/software engineering experience
• Experience working with coding languages—preferably SQL, Java, Spark-SQL, Pyspark, Python
• Experience working with SQL and noSQL DataBase
• High proficiency in MS Excel, MS powerpoint, GIT, Apache Airflow
• Have a passion for quality and writing clean and solid code that scales and performs well.
• Strong desire to learn, push the envelope, and share knowledge with others.
• Excellent analytical and time management skills
• Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude