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PayPal · 11 hours ago

Software Engineer, Backend Python

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. They are seeking a Software Engineer, Backend Python to implement tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), collaborate with peers, and contribute to code and design reviews.

E-Commerce PlatformsFinTechMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing
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Responsibilities

Implements tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), receiving structure and oversight from more experienced staff
Follows well-established internal conventions and standard procedures
Understands internal standards & processes an applies them to make technical decisions
Collaborates with peers, manager, and project lead to gain understanding of tasks and review solutions
May contribute to code & design reviews
Develop and maintain backend components
Write clean, efficient code adhering to coding standards
Participate in code reviews and provide feedback

Qualification

PythonDjangoFlaskBackend developmentSQLNoSQLService-Oriented ArchitectureCode reviewsCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

1+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
2+ years of backend development experience
Strong foundation in programming concepts and data structures
Proficiency in at least one backend language (Python)
Proficiency in backend development using Python frameworks, with experience in technologies such as frameworks like Django and Flask
Strong understanding of web services and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) standards
Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL)

Preferred

Experience with large-scale, high-performance systems
Knowledge of the payment processing industry and relevant regulations
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Contributions to open-source projects

Benefits

Flexible work environment
Employee shares options
Health and life insurance

Company

PayPal is a financial service company that provides online payment solutions to its users worldwide.

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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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
PayPal UK CEO
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chaloem khompitoon
President & CEO
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