Senior Software Engineer, Backend Java

PayPal-posted 5 days ago
$130,500 - $196,600/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Chicago, IL
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This job delivers complete solutions spanning all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). It involves advising management on project-level issues, guiding junior engineers, operating with little supervision, and applying knowledge of technical best practices.

  • Delivers complete solutions spanning all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) (design, implementation, testing, delivery and operations), based on definitions from more senior roles.
  • Advises immediate management on project-level issues.
  • Guides junior engineers.
  • Operates with little day-to-day supervision, making technical decisions based on knowledge of internal conventions and industry best practices.
  • Applies knowledge of technical best practices in making decisions.
  • Architect and design large-scale backend systems.
  • Lead and mentor engineering teams.
  • Drive technical excellence and best practices.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language (Java, Python, Ruby on Rails).
  • Expertise in architecting and developing large-scale backend systems using Java EE with extensive experience in Spring MVC or Hibernate.
  • Proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining complex RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, cloud-native applications, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with large-scale data processing, caching strategies, and performance optimization.
  • Strong analytical skills including the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Experience with Agile methodology, 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.
  • Flexible work environment.
  • Employee shares options.
  • Health and life insurance.
  • Annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable).
  • Equity.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.
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