Software Engineer - Routing

Company: PayPal
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Who we are: Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal's 286 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.Job Description Summary: PayPal has hundreds of millions active users and double-digit growth and is integrated with countless merchants and systems. Come join the routing software infrastructure team that manages all external traffic into PayPal's services. We are looking for a software engineers to help us build products that will ensure services are highly available and highly performant and maintains border security. PayPal's Routing Team is looking for an engineer with experience in networking and internet protocols, with Golang experience as a plus. The perfect candidate will have great engineering skills as well as a passion for quality and delivering highly available services. You will be joining a team, which delivers at high frequency while maintaining availability, performance, scalability and security.Job Description: Typical Engineer responsibilities:* Design, develop and test features, i.e. ownership from start to finish* Load and performance testing* Support routing components in live, by triaging live issuesA Successful Engineer:* Deliver solid implemented and tested features using TDD* Follows good engineering practices* Excellent team member* Works well in agile environment* Seeks to improve and to help others improve* Does not cut cornersRequirements:* BS w/ 2-3 years experience or MS in Computer Science or a related field.* Exceptional candidates with less experience considered* 2+ years experience with Go/Java/C++* Golang experience a plus* Previous experience in routing layer* Understanding of HTTP, TCP, networking* Experience with multi-threading/concurrent programming* Testing fundamentals, both unit and functional testing* Ownership of quality* Excellent communication skills* Must be a self-learnerWe're a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom.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.

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