The prospective candidate will be an individual contributor working with various cross functional groups (business, product, analytics, user experience design and engineering) and will require admirable collaboration skills. The role would involve building features and capabilities on merchant products and payment platforms that would redefine how customers of PayPal pay and get paid.
Job Description:
Your Day to Day:
- Demonstrate a customer centric mindset as part of day-day work.
- Ensure that the design and implementation adheres to defined specs and processes.
- Own end-to-end quality of deliverables during all phases of the software development lifecycle.
- Understand technical designs by working within PayPal s cross-functional technology team.
- Collaborate with core platform and infrastructure teams to satisfy the infrastructure needs for payments solutions.
- Collaborate between business, product and technology in the process of understanding the requirement and coming up with implementation options
- Ability to function effectively in a fast paced environment and manage continuously changing business needs
What you need to bring to the role:
- Strong frontend and backend programming skills and previous experience as a full stack engineer.
- Proficiency with fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Proficiency with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React and Amber.
- Experience with REST API s, Web Services, Unit Testing and build tools.
- Proficient in back-end languages including Java, Python, Rails, Ruby, .NET, or PHP.
- Good understanding and hands on experience with databases such as MySQL/ Oracle etc.
- Rich object-oriented design and analysis skills.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Good problem solving skills. Attention to detail.
Personal Traits:
- Be a quick learner undaunted by complex systems.
- Take risks and thrive in an environment of constant change.
- Contributed to building the complete life cycle of transaction processing preferably in payments domain.
- Experience in refactoring existing code base and in understanding existing implementations to decide to refactor or rewrite.
- Exposure and participation in tech events, hackathons, contributions to open source, authoring of blogs and active participation in online tech forums is a plus.
