Software Engineer, Backend

PayPal · San Jose, CA, US

PayPal is hiring for Software Engineer, Backend in San Jose, CA, US. What you'll do: system design, on-call, incident response, and technical writing, work across the fintech, payments, and healthcare domains. Qualifications: a master's degree and familiarity with Java, SQL, Spring, MySQL, Redis, and Cassandra. Hybrid, paying $117K.

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Category: Backend
Salary: $117k · hybrid
Source: paypal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
Original link: https://paypal.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/jobs/job/San-Jose-California-United-States-of-America/Software-Engineer--Backend_R0136074
ATS: Workday
Posted: 2 days ago (2026-05-07)
Status: active

Skills: Java, SQL, Spring, MySQL, Redis, Cassandra, Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, REST, Microservices, Agile

Topics: Fintech, Payments, Healthcare, Security, Education

Activities: System design, On-call, Incident response, Technical writing, Roadmap planning

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