Engineer - Backend (Java)

PayPal, a global leader in financial technology, is seeking a Backend Engineer to join their Privacy Engineering Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on systems that impact millions of users worldwide across PayPal's suite of products including PayPal, Braintree, and Venmo.

The position involves developing scalable backend solutions using Java and related technologies, with a focus on building high-performance, reliable systems. You'll be working in a hybrid environment that balances in-person collaboration with flexible work arrangements, offering 3 days in the office and 2 days flexible.

As a Backend Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing RESTful services, optimizing system performance, and mentoring junior team members. The role requires expertise in Java EE frameworks, database design, and cloud platforms. You'll be part of a team that values inclusion, innovation, collaboration, and wellness.

PayPal offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, equity options, and professional development opportunities. The company's mission to democratize financial services provides a meaningful context for your work, as you'll be contributing to systems that help hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers connect and transact globally.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer looking to grow their career at a company that's been revolutionizing commerce for over 25 years. You'll be working on complex technical challenges while contributing to PayPal's mission of building an equitable and inclusive global economy.