Tech Lead

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. We’re a purpose-driven company, and our beliefs are the foundation of how we conduct business every day. We’re guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Collectively, these values inspire us to work together as One Team with our customers at the center of everything we do, and to take care of ourselves, each other, and the communities in which we live and work. We challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. Join us as we enable the hopes, dreams, and ambitions of millions of people around the world.


In 2021, Zettle became ZettlebyPayPal to go further in its mission to redefine financial freedom and help small businesses succeed in a world of giants. By offering them the tools to get paid, sell smarter and grow, we are empowering sellers across the globe to reach their full potential. We believe that together we’re made for more and think that the best is yet to come. Our journey in putting an end to ordinary is just starting — Are you with us?


As our quest to democratise financial services continues at blazing speed, our Verification Area is now looking for an inspiring and visionary Tech Lead with a great deal of experience in Agile environments.
Part of our Seller Lifecycle Alliance, our mission is all about enabling Zettle's new sellers to quickly be up & running to start selling and getting paid. As if that’s not enough, our teams also ensure that all sellers’ data are screened and verified, from the onboarding stage and continuously during their time with us.
A glimpse of how you will make an impact here
Together with your Tech Leads peers, you will be taking part in co-defining our vision by aligning the technical direction within our organization. In other words, in this position you will play a fundamental role in guiding and helping cross-functional teams to turn our vision into reality.
In this spirit, you will notably:
Be a technical partner to the PM and other stakeholders.
Align team efforts with Zettle Tech Vision.
Have end-to-end system ownership (with architecture and technical direction) (FE, BE, app).
Ensure technical alignment with team's roadmap.
Ensure overall quality and help team set non-functional requirements.
Encourage knowledge sharing, innovation, best practices and continuous learning.
Work with security, compliance and legal requirements.
Build software together with the teams, coding being a key part of your role.

The skills to succeed
Solid experience in developing complex, distributed systems.
Being a good communicator with strong collaboration skills.
Comfortable with leading and driving architectural decisions.
Expertise in working with modern development tools.
Experience working within a full-stack environment is an advantage.
Comfortable working with infrastructure (preferably AWS).
Interested in deep diving into the domain of KYC, compliance and beyond.
Knowledge about application security best practices.
Experience in working within an agile environment.

Go on, bring your talent to our attention!
If you're ready to take things further, hit Apply & let's talk!
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We are all for equality for all
Tattoo artists. Dog groomers. Cake bakers. Jewelry makers. You name them - at Zettle - we help them. And to do that well, we need our people to be as unique and diverse as they are. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and together we uphold PayPal’s One Team Behaviour, striving to be a place where everyone can benefit from equal access to professional development, bring their whole self to work and most of all, feel like they belong.
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For more than 20 years, PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 400 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways. 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.


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.