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PayPal · 11 hours ago

Sr Staff Software Engineer - Android

positionSan Jose, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$170K/yr - $292K/yr
date12+ years exp

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for over 25 years, empowering consumers and businesses to thrive in the global economy. The Sr Staff Software Engineer - Android will design, develop, and optimize core systems for PayPal’s advanced applications on Android platforms, ensuring innovative solutions that enhance customer experience and drive business success.

E-Commerce PlatformsFinTechMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing
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Responsibilities

Makes technical decisions affecting multiple teams, crossing organizational boundaries
Establishes conventions & processes to be followed by other employees
Actions determine the utilization of company resources (people, money, assets) and affect the effectiveness of the company
Handles multiple, multi-team initiatives simultaneously, using judgement to prioritize among more issues than can be handled individually
Understands evolving industry capabilities & practices and can judiciously apply up--to-date information for optimal results
Competent at communicating technical issues with non-technical audiences
Spreads their behavior, principles, and knowledge as a means of improving technical results of other employees (via many means – modeling behavior, 1:1s, working sessions, quality documentation)
Partners with product management, to ideate solutions to business problems & goals

Qualification

KotlinJavaReact NativeMobile payment technologiesMobile performance optimizationFinancial services experienceRelationship buildingCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Minimum of 12 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Preferred

Experience with mobile payment technologies and integrations
Proficiency in Kotlin, Java, and React Native
Knowledge of mobile performance optimization techniques
Experience with mobile payments and financial services
Deep understanding of mobile industry trends and competitive landscape
Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with external partners

Benefits

Flexible work environment
Employee shares options
Health and life insurance

Company

PayPal

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PayPal is a financial service company that provides online payment solutions to its users worldwide.
dateFounded in 1998
location
San Jose, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.paypal.com/home

H1B Sponsorship

PayPal has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1144)
2024 (917)
2023 (775)
2022 (921)
2021 (1051)
2020 (1049)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$12.17B
Key Investors
Kohlberg Kravis RobertsBlueRun Ventures
2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $6.95B
2023-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2015-07-20IPO

Leadership Team

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Simon Bladon
CEO, UK
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chaloem khompitoon
President & CEO
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