Sr Software Engineer - Backend (Java)

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $123,500–$123,500🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Design, build, and evolve large-scale backend services powering PayPal's global credit ecosystem (Credit Cards, BNPL, Working Capital) across multiple markets.

Role type

Senior IC backend software engineer (Java)

Builds

Core credit business capabilities via RESTful APIs and event-driven asynchronous services

Domain

Fintech / Payments / Credit

Required skills

Java, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture, Kafka/Pulsar, SQL/NoSQL, Asynchronous programming, System scalability

Preferred skills

GCP/AWS, Financial services domain knowledge, Distributed system fault tolerance

Responsibilities

Design and build large-scale backend services; Partner with product/risk/compliance teams; Build reusable configuration-driven systems; Improve system scalability and observability; Mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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