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Sr Software Engineer - Backend (Java) at PayPal

Compensation · Listed in posting

$123,500 – $183,700/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

PayPal is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and operate large-scale backend services for its global credit ecosystem. The role covers the full software development lifecycle, event-driven and asynchronous services, microservice architecture, database systems, scalability, reliability, observability, and technical mentorship. It requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience, with the posting listing 5+ years of professional software engineering experience and 5+ years in Java, although the minimum qualifications section states 3+ years of relevant experience. The primary location is Scottsdale, Arizona, with an annual pay range of $123,500 to $183,700, and the role follows a balanced hybrid model.

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