Software Engineer - Bengaluru/Bangalore @ PayPal

Who are we looking for

As a lead member of our team, you will work with Designers, Product Owners and Domain Technical Leads building scalable distributed platform & services and improving existing products, developing robust software solutions and dependable products for PayPal s merchants and consumer. You ll estimate engineering efforts, prioritize projects, plan implementations, and triage production issues. You need to be dynamic, collaborative and curious, as you ll work in a fast - paced environment where continuous experimentation and innovation are a given.

We are looking for the best Back - End Application engineers in the world, who have a passion for developing massively scalable, distributed software systems that require high availability to support mission - critical business tasks. Quality is at the forefront of everything our team does, and we are looking for true passion for writing robust, re - usable, scalable and well - tested code.

On the personality side, you are the right person for PayPal if you are willing to:

• Drive to get results and not let anything get in your way.
• Be proactive and anticipate/handle issues before they blowup.
• Exhibit a strong backbone and challenge the status quo when needed.
• Demonstrate a high level of curiosity and keep abreast of the latest technologies.
• Show pride of ownership and strive for excellence in everything you do.
• Show pride and passion for helping businesses thrive around the globe.

Your responsibilities will also include:

• Design, development, and testing of features delivered as applications and/or services.
• Collaborating with peers and leads both within the team and across the organization.
• Working with scrum teams and product managers using agile methodologies to deliver high quality solutions on time.
• Working with operations teams to ensure applications and services are highly available and reliable.
• Supporting applications and/or services as and when required on a 24x7 basis.

Requirements

• BS Computer Science or related technical discipline and 5 years of relevant experience
• Proficient in back - end development using Java EE technologies (e.g. Java language, application servers, servlet containers, JMS, JPA, etc.).
• Strong OOP skills, with ability to analyze requirements and transform into scalable software designs.
• Experience with HTTP, REST API's and competent designing and building web services/microservices in a commercial setting.
• Cognizant of SQL and other/NoSQL/modern database and storage technologies. Desired understanding of Oracle, JDBC and ORM frameworks (e.g. Hibernate).
• Experience with Design Patterns, MVC and frameworks (e.g. Spring).
• Competent in design/implementation for reliability, availability, scalability and performance.
• Competent in software engineering tools (e.g. Java build tools) and best practices (e.g. unit testing, test automation, continuous integration, etc.).
• Extra credit: Exposure to Hadoop technologies and developing Pig scripts.