PayPal

Senior Software Engineer- DevOps

PayPal

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer with a passion for DevOps? Look no further, as PayPal is seeking a skilled individual to join our team as a Senior Software Engineer- DevOps. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in software engineering and DevOps principles to drive the development and deployment of cutting-edge solutions for our global payment platform. We are looking for a self-motivated and highly collaborative individual who can thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact on a global scale, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement software solutions utilizing DevOps principles to enhance PayPal's global payment platform.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and deploy new features and functionalities.
  3. Identify and troubleshoot technical issues, providing timely and effective resolutions.
  4. Drive continuous improvement by evaluating existing processes and proposing innovative solutions.
  5. Utilize coding best practices to ensure high-quality and scalable code.
  6. Actively participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  7. Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to make informed decisions and continuously improve our systems.
  8. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
  9. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team.
  10. Ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements.
  11. Communicate project updates and progress to stakeholders, including management and other teams.
  12. Take ownership of projects and deliver results within established timelines.
  13. Continuously monitor and improve the performance and efficiency of our systems.
  14. Contribute to the overall DevOps strategy and roadmap for PayPal.
  15. Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks and issues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Software Engineering And Development: A Senior Software Engineer- Devops At Paypal Should Have At Least 8-10 Years Of Experience In Software Engineering, With A Strong Understanding Of Coding Languages Such As Java, Python, Or C++.

  • Proficiency In Devops Tools And Practices: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Devops Principles And Experience With Tools Such As Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, And Ansible. They Should Also Have Experience With Continuous Integration And Deployment (Ci/Cd) Pipelines.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Cloud Computing And Infrastructure Management: The Senior Software Engineer- Devops Should Have Experience Working With Cloud Computing Platforms Such As Aws, Azure, Or Google Cloud. They Should Also Have A Strong Understanding Of Infrastructure Management And Automation Using Tools Like Terraform Or Cloudformation.

  • Experience With Monitoring And Troubleshooting: A Successful Candidate Should Have Experience With Monitoring And Troubleshooting Tools Such As Splunk, New Relic, Or Elk Stack. They Should Also Have Experience With Application Performance Management And The Ability To Troubleshoot And Resolve Issues Quickly.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: As A Senior Role, The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills. They Should Be Able To Work Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams, Communicate Complex Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders, And Mentor Junior Team Members.

Required Skills
  • Security

  • Scripting

  • Continuous Integration

  • Automation

  • Cloud Computing

  • Performance optimization

  • Containerization

  • Configuration management

  • Continuous Delivery

  • Monitoring and logging

  • Scalability

  • Infrastructure As Code

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Software Engineer- DevOps in Chicago, IL, USA is $110,000 - $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, specific job duties, and the company's industry and size. Ultimately, the salary for a Senior Software Engineer- DevOps will be determined by negotiations between the individual and the hiring company.

Additional Information
PayPal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About PayPal

PayPal Holdings, Inc. enables digital and mobile payments on behalf of consumers and merchants worldwide. It provides a simpler and safer way for businesses of all sizes to accept payments from merchant websites, mobile devices and applications, and at offline retail locations through a range of payment solutions. It also facilitates person to person payments through PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom.

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