Sr Software Engineer, Back End
PayPal (company site, opens in a new tab)4–7 yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 22–40 LPA
Posted 13h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Own design, reliability, and delivery of Java backend services related to checkout, commerce, identity, and money movement for PayPal POS.
- Lead technical ownership transition from Sweden team, including planning, mentoring engineers, and managing critical payment and financial flows.
- Own SLOs, incident management, code reviews, and cross-team collaboration on payment systems integrations and migrations.
Minimum Requirements
- 4 to 7 years of software engineering experience with deep Java expertise and production service ownership.
- Experience designing distributed, event-driven systems on AWS with multi-region and failure-mode considerations.
- Strong knowledge of payments lifecycle: authorization, capture, refunds, settlement, chargebacks, reconciliation.
- Work Experience Required: 4 to 7 years in software engineering. Notice period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in architecting and maintaining backend payment processing systems with operational accountability.
- Proficient in distributed system design, incident leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Domain expertise in payments processing including authorization, settlement, payouts, and PCI DSS compliance.