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PayPal

Staff Software Engineer – BE Python

PayPal

. Act as a project or system leader .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $176,500 - $262,350 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership in project and system management, effectively coordinating engineering activities and improving processes. Skilled in reconciling competing priorities and collaborating with management to enhance engineering standards while representing the organization externally.

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Project LeadershipEngineering CoordinationProcess ImprovementPriority ReconciliationExternal Representation

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Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
Industry Keywords
Engineering StandardsTechnical Task DeterminationCollaborationOptimal SolutionsManagement Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Act as a project or system leader
  • Coordinate activities of engineers on projects or within systems
  • Determine technical tasks for other engineers
  • Improve existing structures and processes
  • Reconcile diverse and competing priorities to identify optimal solutions
  • Generalize recurring patterns into meaningful solutions
  • Collaborate with management to set and improve engineering rigor standards
  • Represent PayPal to external partners, customers, and industry organizations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s degree OR any equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to act as a project or system leader
  • Ability to coordinate activities of other engineers
  • Ability to determine technical tasks for other engineers
  • Ability to improve existing structures and processes
  • Ability to reconcile competing priorities involving time, quality, complexity, and risk
  • Ability to collaborate with management on engineering standards
  • Ability to represent PayPal externally with partners, customers, or industry organizations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Equity or other incentive compensation, as applicable
  • Balanced hybrid work model with 2 days per week at home or the PayPal office
  • Generous paid time off
  • Healthcare coverage for employees and families
  • Resources supporting financial security
  • Mental health support
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities