Senior Engineer – Frontend

PayPal is a global financial technology company that operates a two-sided network connecting merchants and consumers for digital payments and commerce.
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Senior Engineer – Frontend

PayPal, a global leader in financial technology, is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join their engineering team in Chennai. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on PayPal's innovative payment platform that serves millions of users worldwide. As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing customer-facing experiences using modern technologies like JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Node.js.

The position requires a skilled developer with 6+ years of experience who can independently handle complex features while also mentoring junior engineers. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and backend engineers to create scalable, high-performance solutions that directly impact PayPal's global commerce platform.

PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in office and 2 days flexible working location. The company provides comprehensive benefits including health insurance, equity options, retirement benefits, and a unique sabbatical program. You'll be part of a diverse, inclusive workplace that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical abilities in frontend technologies, excellent communication skills, and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that help democratize financial services and shape the future of digital payments.

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Responsibilities For Senior Engineer – Frontend

  • Design, code and test complex features independently
  • Lead and mentor other engineers
  • Drive technology and product innovation through rapid prototyping
  • Lead complex architectural discussions involving multiple systems
  • Drive integration efforts and lead critical work streams
  • Drive engineering excellency through CI/CD
  • Write tests for existing and new code
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers
  • Optimize frontend applications for speed and scalability
  • Conduct code reviews

Requirements For Senior Engineer – Frontend

JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
React
  • 6+ years experience in building production software systems
  • Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, React
  • Experience with HTML5, CSS3, Webpack, Bootstrap
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Solid grounding in Computer Science fundamentals
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Experience with Agile development processes

Benefits For Senior Engineer – Frontend

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Equity
  • Flexible work environment
  • Employee shares options
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • 4-week sabbatical program
  • Career development and training
  • Educational benefits

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