Software Engineer - Android
PayPal Inc.

Job Info

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Who we are

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. We're a purpose-driven company, and our beliefs are the foundation of how we conduct business every day. We're guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Collectively, these values inspire us to work together as One Team with our customers at the center of everything we do, and to take care of ourselves, each other, and the communities in which we live and work. We challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. Join us as we enable the hopes, dreams, and ambitions of millions of people around the world.

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Job Description Summary:
We're looking for a Senior Android Engineer to help design, develop, and test the PayPal Android Consumer Wallet Application. At PayPal, we work together on small, collaborative teams. We're passionate about code quality and our people and always are working to find new ways to perfect our processes and product lifecycle.We work closely with our design, content, and product teams to build, test, and iterate on new solutions to customers problems. This role will also be one of leadership and direction. Expect to teach and mentor others about the various things you'll learn along the way.

Job Description:

Day-to-Day:

• Be passionate about working with Android and programming in general
• Work with product and design teams to develop new ideas and explore new opportunities. Your opinion matters and you'll have opportunities to have a say in how things are built out
• Architect and build your projects using Java and Kotlin for Android
• Write code that is designed to be reusable and that can be shared amongst other teams. This includes understanding which pattern is the best for doing so for a given job
• Experience with localization and internationalization
• Experience working with notifications and background tasks in apps
• Familiarity or at least some experience with animation in Android
• Experience building embeddable software development kits for others to consume, as well as having knowledge about the pros and cons of SDK development
• Bring product and code improvement ideas to the team
• Be willing and able to learn new technologies and programming languages when the need to do so arises
• Mentoring less senior engineers on the team in a manner that helps them grow by sharing your experience and wisdom in a way they can understand
• Working with other teams and helping to set expectations and boundaries for your team
• Experience with making REST calls over the network and ideally experience with GraphQL is a plus
• Experience with JavaScript, either in a browser or server side environment such as NodeJS is a plus

You:

• Care strongly about developing amazing user experiences
• Ability to see, notice and address visual inconsistencies such as unequal or insufficient padding, inconsistent shadows and other UI minutiae that are insignificant alone but add up to a lackluster presentation when combined
• Comfortable working with Android Studio, and other build and coding environments for Android
• Excited about the opportunity to explore new technologies and programming languages when the need arises
• Able to look at a problem and understand how all the pieces should or could go together and use this knowledge to bring the existing project closer to fruition and success

Subsidiary:
PayPal

Travel Percent:
0

Primary Location:
San Jose - N First St, California, United States of America

Additional Locations:

For more than 20 years, PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, our open digital payments platform gives PayPal's 400 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying, or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom, enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.

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