At PayPal, we revolutionize global payments and financial services through innovative technology. Join our dynamic team to empower millions of users and drive the future of commerce with secure, seamless solutions.
Job Opportunity: Software Engineer
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India (or Remote options available)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Posted Date: September 11, 2025
Job ID: 274915713624

Introduction:

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join PayPal’s engineering team in Bangalore. In this role, you will develop scalable solutions for our payment platforms, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to innovative features that enhance user experience, security, and global transactions. This position is ideal for engineers passionate about fintech and building impactful technology.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

As a Software Engineer, you will:

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using modern technologies like Java, Python, and cloud services.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to define and implement new features for payment systems.
• Write clean, efficient code and perform code reviews to ensure high standards of quality and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments to minimize downtime.
• Participate in agile processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to system architecture and scalability improvements for high-traffic applications.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in software development with languages like Java, Python, or C++.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise:

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in fintech, payments processing, or security-focused development.
• Knowledge of agile methodologies and tools like Jira, Confluence, or similar.
• Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) or database systems (e.g., SQL/NoSQL).

Additional Information:

• Work Environment: Hybrid model with flexibility for remote work from home, occasional travel to offices, and access to cutting-edge tools and resources.
• Team Culture: Join a diverse, inclusive team that values innovation, collaboration, work-life balance, and employee well-being.
• Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, stock options, parental leave, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities including conferences and certifications.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for rapid advancement, mentorship from senior leaders, and exposure to global projects in a leading fintech company.