The CompanynnPayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. nnWe operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.nnWe offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade. nnOur beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do u2013 and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities.nnJob Summary:nnMeet Your Team n nThe Finance Technology team plays a critical role at PayPal, serving as the bridge between front-office operations and back-office Finance functions. Our team designs and develops custom finance applications that support key business units including Controllership, Accounting, Treasury, and Financial Planning u0026 Analysis (FPu0026A). Weu0027re driving the modernization of PayPalu0027s financial infrastructure through innovative solutions and scalable architectures.nnJob Description:nnEssential Responsibilities: nn * Delivers complete solutions spanning all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) (design, implementation, testing, delivery and operations), based on definitions from more senior roles.n * Advises immediate management on project-level issuesn * Guides junior engineersn * Operates with little day-to-day supervision,



making technical decisions based on knowledge of internal conventions and industry best practicesn * Applies knowledge of technical best practices in making decisionsnnnnExpected Qualifications:nn * 3+ years relevant experience and a Bacheloru2019s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.nnnnAdditional Responsibilities u0026 Preferred Qualifications:nnWhat do you need to know about the rolennAs a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you will design and build robust, high-performance backend processes and services that transform data from PayPal and its acquired entities into our Finance ERP systems. This role requires deep expertise in backend development with proven experience in full-stack integration and front-end collaboration. Youu0027ll work on mission-critical data pipelines that ensure accurate, timely financial reporting and operational excellence across the organization.nnYour way to impact nnAt PayPal, Backend Software Engineers are the architects of our global payment platform. Youu0027ll design, develop, and optimize core systems that power millions of transactions daily, directly impacting our customersu0027 experiences and our companyu0027s success. nnYour day-to-day nn * Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and modern frameworksnn * Build data transformation pipelines that integrate PayPal transaction data with Finance ERP systemsnn * Develop RESTful APIs and microservices that seamlessly integrate with front-end applicationsnn * Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure smooth end-to-end application functionalitynn * Leverage AI-powered development tools (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, etc.) to accelerate development and enhance code qualitynn * Work with cross-functional teams including Finance, Data Engineering, and Application teamsnn * Ensure system reliability, performance optimization, and data integrity across platformsnn * Participate in architectural decisions driving our evolution from batch processing to real-time, event-driven architectures nnnnnWhat do you need to bring nn * 3+ years of experience in backend software development with strong Java expertisenn * Proficiency in at least one backend language (Python)nn * Proficiency in backend development using Python frameworks, with experience in technologies such as frameworks like Django and Flask.nn * Strong understanding of web services and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) standardsnn * Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL) nnnnnu200bPreferred Qualificationsnn * Experience with large-scale, high-performance systems.nn * Knowledge of the payment processing industry and relevant regulations.nn * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).nn * Contributions to open-source projects.nnnnn**We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates.



Please donu0027t hesitate to apply.nnSubsidiary:nnPayPalnnTravel Percent:nn0nnPayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. When making an application directly, we will never ask you to share passwords, one-time passcodes (OTP), or verification codes. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. All communication regarding your application will come from official PayPal email domains. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit https://careers.pypl.com/contact-us. nnFor the majority of employees, PayPalu0027s balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.nnOur Benefits:nnAt PayPal, weu2019re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we canu2019t do this without our most important asset-you. Thatu2019s why we offer comprehensive, choice-based programs, to support all aspects of personal wellbeingu2014physical, emotional, and financialu2014delivering meaningful value where it matters most. We strive to create a adaptable, balanced work culture with a holistic approach to benefits, including generous paid time off, healthcare coverage for you and your family, and resources to create financial security and support your mental health.nnWho We Are:nnClick Here to learn more about our culture and community.nnCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion nnPayPal 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 [email protected]. nnBelonging at PayPal:nnOur employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.nnAny general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join our Talent Community. nnWe know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please donu2019t hesitate to apply.n

📌 Sr Software Engineer - Backend (Python) (Chennai)
🏢 Important Group
📍 Chennai