PayPal India invites fresh applications for the post of Lead Software Engineer at PayPal Chennai for the year 2023.
About PayPal
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.
Job Description
You will be responsible for designing and developing the large-scale distributed application platform architected for scale, which is capable of supporting multiple tenants seamlessly and integrates with various payment processors and intermediaries, outside of PayPal, using industry-standard Payment Integrations Methods.
The focus would be on developing a large-scale enterprise platform, designed for scalability, availability and high resiliency, that can fail fast and auto-recover, enabling the highest level of STP -Straight Through Processing.
Responsibilities
Looking for a technically strong candidate, with hands-on development experience in JAVA, who is self-motivated, a team player, with a curiosity to learn and grow, exhibits a strong resolve to challenge the status quo, and strives for excellence in everything they do, with a good professional and academic track record to be part of a team that deals with most innovative payments processing team that deals transactions at scale.
- Develops efficient, elegant, clean, reusable code with no unnecessary complication or abstraction.
- Mentors other engineers and developers by providing technical and business-related guidance and resources;
- Deliver quality solutions on schedule;
- Create / Review well-articulated, detailed design documents;
- Advises management and appropriate groups on support issues which impact customer satisfaction and provides recommendations for appropriate actions
- Presents issues and solutions to audiences of varying sizes. Provides recognized technical and business leadership and is able to provide deep technical support across a range of functionality.
- Manages workload and other assignments efficiently while being able to resolve time-critical situations reliably and professionally.
- Participates in the development of tools, systems and processes aimed at improving product supportability or overall support productivity.
- 8+ years of experience developing large-scale enterprise applications, primarily with JAVA with hands-on experience in RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
Required Skill Sets and Experience
8+ years of experience developing large-scale applications JAVA, Spring Core and Spring Batch, with good hands-on exposure to SQL and NoSQL technologies, a good understanding of relational and free-form databases, including strong data architecture and SQL/PL-SQL development skills.
- Exposure to Spark, Distributed Databases, and Cloud Technologies is a plus.
- Deep understanding of and extensive experience applying advanced object-oriented design and development principles.
- Expert-level understanding of designing and developing data-intensive applications, and architecting them for scalability and availability.
- Developing high-traffic backend services, with low latency and designing them for scale.
- Experience in a Unix-based development environment is a plus.
- Knowledge of scripting languages like Unix Shell, Perl, and Python is a plus.
- Experience in application performance fine-tuning is a plus.
- Experience with unit testing using Junit and writing functional testing.
- Experience using industry-standard software development tools (IDE / Version Control / Continuous Integration)
- Strong debugging and problem-resolution skills.
- Expertise in online payments and related domains is a plus
- Focuses on test-driven development and automation.
- Believes in Agile development and is comfortable with the SCRUM process.
- Refactor existing codebase and in understanding existing implementations to decide whether to refactor or rewrite.
- Identify Performance bottlenecks and use good coding patterns to avoid them.
- You’re a strong advocate of good coding standards and preach code-coverage tools like Sonar.
Job Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
How to Apply?
Interested Candidates can apply directly through this link.
