PayPal

Sr. Manager, Software Development

PayPal

San Jose, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the world of PayPal, where we strive to revolutionize the way people do money transactions. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr. Manager of Software Development to join our dynamic team. As the Sr. Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of software developers in designing and implementing innovative solutions to enhance our products and services. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact and grow in your career, we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead a team of software developers in designing and implementing solutions to improve PayPal's products and services.
  2. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, ensuring high-quality code and adherence to best practices.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and UX designers, to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  4. Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tools, and technologies to increase efficiency and productivity.
  5. Monitor and track team performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to address any issues or roadblocks.
  6. Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in technology, and make recommendations for incorporating them into PayPal's products and services.
  7. Manage project timelines and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.
  8. Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within the team, promoting open communication and knowledge sharing.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including senior leadership, to understand business goals and align software development efforts accordingly.
  10. Act as a point of escalation for any technical issues or challenges faced by the team, providing timely resolution and ensuring minimal impact on business operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Jose, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Managing Software Development Teams: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 8-10 Years Of Experience In Managing Software Development Teams, With A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Delivering Complex Projects On Time And Within Budget.

  • Strong Technical Background: A Sr. Manager, Software Development At Paypal Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Software Development Principles, Methodologies, And Tools. They Should Also Have Experience In Programming Languages Such As Java, C++, Or Python.

  • Excellent Leadership And Communication Skills: The Candidate Should Possess Strong Leadership Skills And Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Cross-Functional Teams, Stakeholders, And Senior Management. They Should Also Have Experience In Managing And Mentoring A Diverse Team Of Software Developers.

  • Experience In Agile Development Methodologies: Paypal Follows Agile Development Methodologies, And The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Implementing And Managing Agile Practices Such As Scrum, Kanban, Or Lean.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Best Practices And Emerging Trends: As A Leader In The Fintech Industry, Paypal Is Constantly Evolving And Adapting To New Technologies And Trends. The Sr. Manager, Software Development Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Current Market Trends And Be Able To Identify And Implement Industry Best Practices To Drive Innovation And Efficiency Within The Team.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Project Planning

  • Communication

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Stakeholder management

  • Agile management

  • Resource allocation

  • Software Architecture

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. Manager, Software Development in San Jose, CA, USA is $154,000 - $205,000 per year. This may vary based on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.

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 BeforeJune 9th, 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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