Software Engineer 3

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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. We’re a purpose-driven company, and our beliefs are the foundation of how we conduct business every day. We’re guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Collectively, these values inspire us to work together as One Team with our customers at the center of everything we do, and to take care of ourselves, each other, and the communities in which we live and work. We challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. Join us as we enable the hopes, dreams, and ambitions of millions of people around the world.

 

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Job Description Summary:

PayPal's Commerce Solutions & Services Engineering team in San Jose is looking for a talented full-stack engineer to work on the next generation of the Merchant experience platform and Personalization engine. At PayPal, we develop massively scalable, distributed software systems that require high availability to our business. To achieve this, we are always looking at advances in technology and science and tying those back to business needs. We want people who thrive on satisfying the customer and have a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. As a member on our team, you will work directly with our Product Owners and Designers to create outstanding solutions and deliver incredible products.

We have a strong focus directly on the user web experiences and the flexibility of iteratively delivering capabilities. If you are the kind of engineer who is passionate about bringing great experiences to life, being a craftsman in engineering, and love working in a collaborative environment, then we want to talk to you.

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Participate in the full development life cycle, including design, coding, testing and production release.
• Create web applications following best practices of accessibility, internationalization, TDD.
• Partner closely with design & product to craft great product experiences.
• Be a crafts(wo)man and encourage code craftsmanship across team.
• Deliver code in an agile team environment.
• Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development.
• A passion for technology and for developing robust, scalable, state of the art software systems.
• Architect, Design and Develop software for distributed systems with the high performance, scalability and availability requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers within the team.
• Lead code reviews to drive team to the highest standards for Node.js apps & web apps.
• Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development.

Required Skills

• 5+ years production JavaScript application design, development, and testing experience.
• 5+ years experience with web application development including Node.js applications on top of RESTful APIs.
• 5+ years of solid knowledge of popular JS frameworks and libraries (React & Redux (preferred), Backbone, Underscore, etc.).
• Experience with web frontend technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, Webpack, LESS, Bootstrap, Dust.
• Passionate about developing amazing user experiences.
• Strong desire to learn, to experiment, and to share knowledge with others
• Strong attention to detail.
• Real world experience with cross-browser, cross-platform, and design constraints on the web.
• Strong desire to learn, push the envelope, and share knowledge with others.
• Well experienced in developing and executing automated unit, functional and integration tests

Education

BSCS or BSEE or Other Related 4yr Technical Degree: Computer Science (Required)

Subsidiary:

PayPal

Travel Percent:

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For more than 20 years, PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 400 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying, or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom, enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].