Staff Software Engineer

PayPal, a global leader in financial technology, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their PayPal Commerce Platform (PPCP) Team in Chennai. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale applications that power PayPal's global payment infrastructure, which serves hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers across approximately 200 markets.

The position is primarily focused on backend development, where you'll be responsible for designing and developing high-traffic, low-latency services that are crucial to PayPal's payment processing capabilities. As a Staff Engineer, you'll be expected to serve as a technical leader, mentoring other engineers while contributing to complex architectural decisions and system designs.

The ideal candidate will bring 9+ years of experience in Java development, with expertise in Spring frameworks and both SQL and NoSQL technologies. You'll be working in a hybrid environment that balances in-office collaboration with remote work flexibility, offering 3 days in the office and 2 days of flexible location choice.

PayPal offers an impressive benefits package including comprehensive health coverage, equity options, retirement benefits, and a unique sabbatical program. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, maintaining a workplace culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and wellness. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to impact global commerce while working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.