Software Engineer

Your way to impact

The Configuration Platform team is responsible for building highly scalable platform to enable PayPal applications to create, manage, and quickly deploy application configurations to dynamically alter behaviour. We are looking for you to bring a creative and motivated work ethic to tackle new problems.

Your day to day

• Participate in the full development lifecycle, including design, coding, automated testing, and production releases of frontend and backend services
• Create web applications following best practices.
• Partner closely with design & product to craft great product experiences.
• Collaborate with other developers to design and implement the required solutions
• Understand and apply our technical architecture to ensure consistent, reliable, and secure deployments. Enhance and maintain existing product capabilities.
• Participate in formal and informal code reviews to ensure code quality
• Actively contribute to the automated test suite to enable continuous integration
• Assist with application deployments in our Cloud environment

What do you need to bring

• Designed, developed, and delivered software using Node JS, React JS, and Java.
• Experience in core Java, Spring Boot, and REST services.
• Experience with Functional and Object-Oriented JavaScript, Node.JS and React or other front-end frameworks (e.g. Angular)
• Solid understanding of concepts like Web Services, SOA, REST APIs, Message Queue, Distributed/Scalable Architecture
• Experience with continuous integration and delivery tools such as Jenkins
• Experience writing automated unit and functional tests
• A strong advocate of code craftsmanship, excellent coding standards, and a constant quality improvement mindset with a bit of healthy perfectionism
• BS or MS in computer science or equivalent