Software Engineer

We are looking for strong technologists who are passionate to solve large scale highly complex computer engineering problems, in a repeatable and maintainable way. You will build strong competencies in data structures and algorithms, along with a technical fascination for how everything ties together. Our tech stack is Java / Kafka / Spark / Oracle / React / Key Value stores.Job Description:

We are looking for strong technologists who are passionate to solve large scale highly complex computer engineering problems, in a repeatable and maintainable way. You will build strong competencies in data structures and algorithms, along with a technical fascination for how everything ties together. Our tech stack is Java / Kafka / Spark / Oracle / React / Key Value stores.

The Regulatory Platform Technology team within Compliance Platforms is responsible for implementing global regulatory policies and safeguarding our payments ecosystem. Our platforms scale across millions of interactions, working with petabyte-plus data, integrating with various other APIs in real time and yet providing high availability and configurability to the business. To achieve this, we are always looking at ways to leverage the advances in technology and science to address our business needs.

We are looking for strong technologists who are passionate to solve large scale highly complex computer engineering problems, in a repeatable and maintainable way. You will build strong competencies in data structures and algorithms, along with a technical fascination for how everything ties together. Our tech stack is Java / Kafka / Spark / Oracle / React / Key Value stores.

Responsibilities:

•   Be responsible for practicing technical design, developing new functionality and maintaining existing components.

•   Deep dive into PayPal's world class compliance systems and algorithms and work side by side with product and engineering teams.

•   Contribute to PayPal's efforts to fight against regulatory violations globally, using advanced algorithms and technology, while deploying the code you develop into PayPal's live systems

•   Design and implement highly available and scalable back-end software components in Java.

•   Develop automated tests and deliver high quality code to production within a short development cycle in the Continuous Integration and delivery environment.

•   Participate in design, code reviews and documentation, fix bugs, and resolve production issues

•   Work effectively with globally distributed teams in multiple time zones.

Job Requirements:

•   Solid foundational knowledge of computer engineering and intellectual curiosity to understand the business

•   Strong OOP skills, ability to analyze requirements. Passion for developing robust, scalable software systems

•   At least 5+ years of solid server-side development

•   Conduct design and code reviews, fix bugs, and resolve production issues

•   Solid knowledge of data structures and algorithms

•   Experience working with relational databases

•   Highly motivated, goal driven, can-do attitude to embrace challenges and changes

•   Innovative, entrepreneurial, team player, ability to multi-task

•   Experience with REST API's, Web Services, Unit Testing, functional testing

•   Experience with Agile development is a plus

Nice to have: 

•   Experience working with Java, Spark, front end technologies

•   Experience with any business rule management system such as Drools or similar