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PayPal · 18 hours ago

Mobile Engineering Manager

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$152K/yr - $262K/yr

5+ years exp

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years, empowering consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets. As a Mobile Engineering Manager within the PayPal Design System team, you will lead teams of engineers to build the core design system framework for the Consumer App ecosystem, ensuring design and experience consistency across Android and iOS platforms.

E-Commerce PlatformsFinTechMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Directly manages software development projects (including program management) and execution through individual contributors. May also lead project teams across platforms or groups

Implements processes to drive strong operational hygiene for all components and systems within their group

Responsible for the delivery of projects, including quality and timeliness, that impact their domain and potentially one other

Demonstrates strong tactical ability by managing the roadmap for a scrum team responsible for technical issues of diverse scope where analysis requires an understanding of current business or tends

Competent at communicating technical issues with non-technical audiences

Analyzes multiple sources of information and identifies & resolves complex technical, operational, and organizational problems relating to software development

Collaborates with direct team, managers in org, stakeholders such as Product Owners & PMO

Lead and mentor mobile engineering team to deliver high-quality frameworks and libraries

Drive the success of the mobile design system platform, ensuring performance, scalability, and developer delight

Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and engineers across domains to align priorities and execution

Shape the technical architecture for modular, reusable components supporting multiple apps and brands

Establish clear goals, milestones, and delivery timelines for key initiatives

Oversee code reviews, architecture discussions, and design reviews to maintain consistency and quality

Promote engineering best practices, performance optimization, and accessibility across mobile platforms

Foster a collaborative, learning-oriented culture focused on innovation, craftsmanship, and impact

Qualification

Mobile developmentTechnical architectureTeam leadershipAgile methodologiesCI/CD pipelinesBackend servicesCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsMentorshipProblem-solving

Required

5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience

Directly manages software development projects (including program management) and execution through individual contributors

Implements processes to drive strong operational hygiene for all components and systems within their group

Responsible for the delivery of projects, including quality and timeliness, that impact their domain and potentially one other

Demonstrates strong tactical ability by managing the roadmap for a scrum team responsible for technical issues of diverse scope where analysis requires an understanding of current business or trends

Competent at communicating technical issues with non-technical audiences

Analyzes multiple sources of information and identifies & resolves complex technical, operational, and organizational problems relating to software development

Collaborates with direct team, managers in org, stakeholders such as Product Owners & PMO

Preferred