At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to revolutionize commerce globally to make moving money, selling and shopping, personalized and secure. Job Description Summary: Venmo fraud and risk is looking for a Software Engineer. Job Description: Title: Software Engineer Meet our Team: This role is part of our Venmo team that’s responsible for fraud detection, risk management and regulatory compliance services. This team specializes in money movement between users. We facilitate this money movement by designing, implementing, and supporting systems that detect patterns that might indicate fraudulent activity when users use Venmo to send money or make purchases. Your Way to Impact: In this versatile role, you will be responsible for helping shape the future of mission critical risk systems by using a combination of analytical, technical, and communication skills. You will be collaborating closely with engineering, product and operations to design and develop features for our highly complex and heavily distributed risk environment. Our engineers build strong competencies in data structures and algorithms, along with a deep understanding of business processes. Your Day-to-Day: Own implementation of a module/application/product Participate complex architectural discussions that involve multiple systems within a large, distributed architecture Identify any product/functionality gaps and collaborate internal product and technology teams to define the necessary development to support solution delivery. Drive integration efforts and lead critical work streams of strategic initiatives sponsored by senior executives Drive engineering excellency through CI/CD/test automation Engineer stable, performant systems by proactively discovering and mitigating production issues Drive engineering excellency by creating reusable, production-ready frameworks Produce code that is sufficiently supported by unit tests Develop and maintain technical documentation related to the project Participate in demonstration of completed work to stakeholders Support adjacent teams by providing technical documentation and answering questions Participate in peer code reviews Participate fully in all scrum team activities Database design, programming, tuning and query optimization. What You Need to Bring: At least 2 years of experience coding in Java or Python is required Experience designing, building, and deploying solutions on AWS is preferred Experience with version control systems (e.g. GIT) is preferred Experience with Kubernetes is preferred Experience asynchronous patterns and messaging frameworks (e.g. Kafka) nice to have Experience in various architecture design patterns, design and implementation of Financial Systems/Platforms. Expertise with highly regulated Financial Services industry preferred Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to create structure and drive progress in an ambiguous environment Demonstrated ability to scope, create and successfully deploy new strategy/ initiatives / capabilities Experience to interact with engineering teams from multiple locations and time zones Strong applied experience. You’ve built, broken, and rebuilt software applications. We’re looking for creative thinkers who also know how to create real-world products. Competent in software engineering tools (e.g. Java build tools) and best practices (e.g. unit testing, test automation, continuous integration, etc.). We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply. Additional Job Description: Subsidiary: PayPal Travel Percent: 0 Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you. We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com Who We Are: Click Here to learn more about our culture and community. PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit https://www.paypal.com , https://about.pypl.com and https://investor.pypl.com. 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. 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