PayPal, a global leader in digital payments with a 25-year history, is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join their China Technology team in Shanghai. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical financial systems at scale, serving hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers worldwide. The position combines backend and frontend development, with a strong focus on building robust financial services platforms.
The ideal candidate will lead software architecture discussions, guide cross-functional teams, and drive engineering excellence through CI/CD and automation. You'll be working with modern technologies including Java, Node.js, and Kafka, while designing systems for high reliability and scalability in the highly regulated financial services industry.
PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in office and 2 days flexible, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, equity options, and career development opportunities. The company strongly values inclusion, innovation, collaboration, and wellness, making it an ideal place for technologists who want to make a global impact while working with cutting-edge financial technology.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to work on systems that enable global commerce and financial inclusion, while collaborating with diverse teams across multiple geographies. The position requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills, offering a perfect blend of technical challenges and professional growth.