MTS 2, Software Engineer

We are looking for a well-rounded full-stack software engineer with experience in designing, coding, and rolling out moderately complex web applications. You will join our evolutionary RegTech engineering team that enables PayPal to operate across the globe and protects our business from money laundering or fraud activities.

Job Description:

What you will enjoy doing with us:

• Design, code, and maintain web services and applications that directly provide core capabilities for PayPal
• Collaborate in an empowered engineering team to develop extensible technical solutions for complex RegTech problems
• Work with product management to formulate innovative solutions to improve customer success
• Make quantifiable improvements on engineering process, quality, and efficiency through automation, proper code abstraction, and monitoring

What you need to bring to the role:

• 10-15 years of professional experience programming modern web applications in JavaScript, Typescript, CSS, and HTML
• 8+ years of professional experience on any web framework such as React
• 8+ years of professional experience on NodeJS
• Rich experience in system design for high traffic volume applications
• Solid understanding of developing APIs and micro-services architecture
• Strong skills in writing testable code and high-quality tests
• Experience in optimising web applications for speed and performance, including knowledge of techniques like lazy loading and code splitting.
• Familiarity with security considerations for web applications, including knowledge of common vulnerabilities (like XSS, CSRF) and how to mitigate them
• Awareness of emerging trends and technologies in web development (like serverless architecture, Module federation) to keep the technology stack modern
• Experience with Git, Docker, CI/CD systems
• Familiarity with developing efficient queries and designing schemas for relational databases
• Inclusive mindset to collaborate effectively in a diverse team
• Experience in mentoring junior developers or leading teams, as this is often a key aspect of senior roles.
• Experience working in an Agile team, familiarity with Agile best practices, and ability to manage individual task deliverables
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Plus points:

• Experience in Android and iOS development, mobile SDK development
• Familiarity with backend for frontend architecture
• Experience in developing platform level features, such as configuration management, service discovery and routing, feature switch, A/B testing, etc.
• Experience in RegTech or FinTech related domains