Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure and Devops

PayPal

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: San Jose, CAAustin, TXScottsdale, AZ
Salary: $116,500–$173,250 / yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $154k

This role $145k

$94k most similar roles pay here $202k

This role pays less than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $123,650–$185,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $145k versus about $154k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About PayPal

PayPal is a leading global digital wallet and online payment system, founded in 1998, that allows individuals and businesses to send, receive, and manage funds securely in over 200 markets.

PayPal currently has 43 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $160,500–$235,826 across 43 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure and Devops

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As a Software Engineer at Venmo, you will join the cloud engineering team to contribute to critical infrastructure and automation initiatives under senior guidance. Your daily tasks include developing and maintaining tools that support AWS cloud infrastructure, participating in on-call rotations for incident management, writing scripts and infrastructure-as-code to enhance operational efficiency, and contributing to CI/CD pipelines and microservices scaffolding. You will need experience with cloud platforms like AWS, container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, and programming languages including Python, Bash, or Go. This role requires strong communication skills and a willingness to learn best practices in DevOps and SRE within the fast-paced environment of PayPal’s Venmo subsidiary.

Skills

AWS CI/CD Kubernetes Docker Python Bash Go Terraform PostgreSQL Git Jenkins

What you'll do

Develops software solutions across the SDLC under guidance from senior engineers.
Writes clean, well-tested code and participates in code reviews to enhance quality.
Contributes to operational excellence by investigating incidents and improving efficiency.
Creates automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code to support cloud engineering initiatives.
Participates in on-call rotations and troubleshoots issues as part of the team’s responsibilities.

What we're looking for

1+ years of software development experience
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
Experience with AWS cloud platform and container technologies
Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Bash, Go
Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration
Strong communication skills and eagerness to learn