Staff SW Engineer 2, Infra & DevOps

PayPal is seeking a Staff Software Engineer 2 for their Cloud Engineering and DevOps team, focusing on Venmo's infrastructure. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices. The position involves leading key initiatives, mentoring teams, and driving best practices while working with cutting-edge technologies like AWS, EKS, and Kubernetes.

The role is critical in ensuring the seamless operation of Venmo's user-facing services and production systems, managing infrastructure end-to-end from operations to security. As a Staff Engineer, you'll have the autonomy to make impactful decisions while being accountable for results. The position offers a competitive salary range of $96,900 to $234,300, along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and equity options.

PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in office and 2 days flexible, promoting both collaborative work and individual productivity. The company's culture emphasizes inclusion, innovation, collaboration, and wellness, with a strong commitment to diversity and creating a sense of belonging for all employees.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of software development experience, with significant expertise in cloud engineering and technical leadership. This role presents an opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure supporting millions of users while contributing to PayPal's mission of democratizing financial services globally.