Staff Software Engineer

Job Summary This position acts as a project leader, coordinating the activities of other engineers, determining technical tasks, and improving existing structures and processes. It involves making technical decisions, collaborating with management to set standards, and representing PayPal to external partners. Essential Responsibilities Acts as a project or system leader, coordinating the activities of other engineers on the project or within the system. Determines the technical tasks that other engineers will follow. Actions result in the achievement of customer, operational, program or service objectives. Proactively improves existing structures & processes. Exercises judgement in reconciling diverse and competing priorities (time, quality, complexity, risk) to identify optimal solutions to problems. Notices patterns and condenses repetition into densely meaningful generalized solutions. Collaborates with management to set/improve standards for engineering rigor. Trusted to represent PayPal, Inc. to the outside world via interactions with partners, customers, or industry organizations. Minimum Qualifications 5 years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR any equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications Subsidiary: PayPal Travel Percent: 0 - 100% Compensation & Benefits The base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring. The expected range of pay for this role by location is: Primary Location | Pay Range: San Jose, California ($176,500.00 - $262,350.00 Annually) Additional Location(s) | Pay Range: Chicago, Illinois ($160,500.00 - $238,700.00 Annually) Additional compensation may include an annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation as applicable. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr