
Senior Staff Data Engineer
Welcome to PayPal, a leading global payments platform that empowers millions of businesses and individuals to thrive in the digital economy. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Staff Data Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a Senior Staff Data Engineer at PayPal, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining our data infrastructure, driving data-driven decision making, and building scalable solutions to support our fast-paced business. We are looking for a talented individual who is passionate about data, thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, and has a strong track record of delivering high-quality data engineering solutions. If you are someone who is excited about shaping the future of payments and making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this role.
- Developing and maintaining data infrastructure for PayPal's global payments platform.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into scalable data solutions.
- Designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines to support data-driven decision making.
- Ensuring data quality and accuracy through data cleansing, validation, and documentation.
- Identifying and implementing new technologies and tools to improve data processing and analysis.
- Mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior data engineers.
- Identifying and resolving data-related issues and troubleshooting data-related errors.
- Collaborating with data analysts and scientists to understand data requirements and support data analytics projects.
- Staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in data engineering.
- Participating in code reviews and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Contributing to the development of data governance and security policies.
- Ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations.
- Analyzing and improving data processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
- Communicating complex technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
- Taking ownership of projects and delivering high-quality solutions within given timelines.
- Proactively identifying and addressing potential data-related issues and risks.
- Collaborating with other teams to integrate data from various sources and systems.
- Participating in the recruitment and onboarding of new team members.
- Continuously learning and sharing knowledge within the team and organization.
- Representing PayPal as a data engineering expert at industry events and conferences.
Extensive Experience In Data Engineering: A Senior Staff Data Engineer At Paypal Should Have A Minimum Of 7-10 Years Of Experience In Data Engineering, With A Strong Understanding Of Data Modeling, Etl/Elt Processes, And Data Warehouse Design.
Proficiency With Big Data Technologies: Candidates For This Role Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Big Data Tools And Technologies Such As Hadoop, Spark, And Hive. They Should Also Have Experience With Cloud-Based Data Platforms Such As Aws, Google Cloud, Or Azure.
Strong Programming Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Be Proficient In Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, Or Scala. They Should Be Able To Write Efficient And Scalable Code For Data Processing And Analysis.
Leadership And Project Management Skills: As A Senior Role, The Candidate Should Have Experience Leading And Managing Data Engineering Projects. They Should Be Able To Mentor And Guide Junior Team Members And Collaborate Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams.
Business Acumen And Problem-Solving Abilities: A Senior Staff Data Engineer Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Business Requirements And Be Able To Translate Them Into Technical Solutions. They Should Also Have Excellent Problem-Solving Skills And Be Able To Troubleshoot Complex Data Issues.
Programming
Data Analysis
Database Management
Data Modeling
Machine Learning
Cloud Computing
Data governance
ETL Development
Data architecture
SQL querying
Big Data technologies
Data
Communication
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Staff Data Engineer in Scottsdale, AZ, USA is $110,000 to $160,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry the engineer is working in. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also be included in the overall compensation package for a Senior Staff Data Engineer.
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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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