Backend Engineer

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 305 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.


As an Backend Engineer here, you will be given the opportunity to actively contribute to all aspects of the backend in addition to getting involved in all facets of Software engineering including infrastructure, data, deployment, monitoring, architecture, code reviews, pair / mob programming, and more.
Are you an Backend Engineer who is excited by new technology, technical challenges and making an impact? Great! We are looking for one to join our Business Solutions Team at iZettle.
It is the responsibility of Business Solutions to provide software solutions to empower the business. You will be part of an Integration Team creating and owning integrations between our business applications used across iZettle.
As an Backend Engineer here, you will be given the opportunity to actively contribute to all aspects of the backend in addition to getting involved in all facets of Software engineering including infrastructure, data, deployment, monitoring, architecture, code reviews, pair / mob programming, and more.

The skills you need to succeed:
To be successful in this role, we think that you would greatly benefit from having a solid understanding and a first experience with:
Building distributed systems;
Working with continuously delivered systems;
Programming in Java 8+
SQL and data modelling;
Pair/Mob programming.



The key traits you need to exceed:
Great passion for working together and solving complex problems with your team
Ability to collaborate and communicate with a lot of different colleagues within the business functions as well as with other engineers
You gladly share your knowledge, experience and opinions while understanding and respecting that the last word comes from the team;
You are known for your strong desire to learn and your endless appetite for exploring new things;



Earn extra points if you have some knowledge or/and experience with:
AWS platform;
Unix Linux OS;
Accounting (principles, lingo);
FinTech or/and Financial services.



We'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. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com.