Senior Android Engineer

Job Description

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to help us strengthen our world class risk prevention and mitigation systems in order to successfully combat cybercrime. Risk Marketplace Engineering team is responsible for fraud detection, risk management and regulatory compliance services across PayPal - globally. We design, develop, enhance and support services that get called across every interaction between Users, Partners and PayPal. To achieve this we are always looking at advances in technology likes AI, Machine learning and data science and tying those back to business needs. In this versatile role, you will be responsible for helping shape the future of mission critical risk systems. You will be collaborating closely with engineering, product and operations to design and develop features for our highly complex and heavily distributed risk environment. Our engineers build strong competencies in data structures and algorithms, along with a deep understanding of business processes.Job Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain high performing, reusable java and Kotlin code
• Stay current with the newest mobile technologies; research new technologies and make recommendations on implementations
• Ability to reduce tech-debt and have a plan to remove them from the system
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision in a team to define, design, implement, test, release rollout and support software applications for PayPal
• Work with product owners to crystallize the technical needs during grooming and planning meetings
• Work with engineering managers, engineers and QA to develop innovative solutions that meet market needs in respect to functionality, performance, reliability, realistic implementations schedules and adherence to development goals and principles
• Follow coding standards and guidelines with attention to performance, scalability, and availability
Job Requirements
• At least 4 years of Android development experience
• Highly competent hands-on experience in the following:
• Solid Java and Kotlin programming skills
• Solid understanding of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Experience building Android applications connected to RESTful APIs
• Practical knowledge on Android architecture
• Solid knowledge of algorithms with good problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
• Experience with a version control system (GIT, SVN, CVS, etc)
• Highly analytical, innovative, and able to think strategically and to develop comprehensive detailed specifications
• Excellent verbal and writing skills; ability to produce clear, concise communications and documentation
• Highly effective at working in cross-functional groups and getting results in matrix organizations
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work on concurrent assignments with different priorities
Our Benefits:At PayPal, we re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can t do this without our most important asset you. That s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.comWho We Are:Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com.PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at hidden_email.As part of PayPal s commitment to employees health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.Rhidden_mobile ,

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