
Software Engineer - Backend (Golang)
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
As part of PayPal’s One PayPal Platform Enterprise priority, the team drives several high-impact initiatives, including the technology transformation from legacy DCG architecture to a modern cell-based architecture, improving platform scalability, resilience, and innovation.Meet our team-
We are a team of 14 engineers, working as part of a larger organization of 50–60 members dedicated to managing PayPal’s compute infrastructure at scale. Together, we oversee thousands of application deployments, ensuring stability, scalability, and efficiency across the platform.
Given the scale and criticality of our work, this role requires a strong understanding of cloud technologies and proficiency in modern infrastructure practices. Since our platform operates in a hybrid model, experience with cloud platforms and knowledge of Kubernetes are highly valuable and will enable success in this domain.Job Description:Essential Responsibilities:
- Implements tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), receiving structure and oversight from more experienced staff
- Follows well-established internal conventions and standard procedures
- Understands internal standards & processes an applies them to make technical decisions
- Collaborates with peers, manager, and project lead to gain understanding of tasks and review solutions
- May contribute to code & design reviews
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Develop and maintain backend components.
- Write clean, efficient code adhering to coding standards.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
- 2+ years of backend development experience and a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
- Strong foundation in programming concepts and data structures.
- Proficiency in at least one backend language (Java, Python, Ruby on Rails)
- Proficiency in back-end development utilizing Java EE technologies (Java, application servers, servlet containers, JMS, JPA, Spring MVC, Hibernate)
- Strong understanding of web services and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) standards, including REST, OAuth, and JSON, with experience in Java environments.
- Experience with ORM (Object-Relational Mapper) tools, working within Java-based solutions like Hibernate.
- Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL)
- Experience with large-scale, high-performance systems.
- Knowledge of the payment processing industry and relevant regulations.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Contributions to open-source projects.