Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps

PayPal

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Jose, CAAustin, TXScottsdale, AZ
Salary
$116,500–$173,250 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $153k
This role $145k
$78k most similar roles pay here $218k

This role pays more than 56% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$178,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $145k versus about $153k for comparable roles.

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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 49 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $160,500–$235,826 across 49 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps

Software Engineer- Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps As a Software Engineer- Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps, you will join the team responsible for managing Venmo's infrastructure, including operations, automation, security, compliance, and release engineering. You will contribute to critical cloud engineering initiatives by building and maintaining tools, automation, and services that power the AWS cloud infrastructure. Your daily work involves developing smart CI/CD pipelines, implementing self-service secret management systems, creating development environments, and establishing microservices scaffolding. You will also participate in on-call rotations and troubleshoot incidents while contributing to an AI-powered tooling initiative designed to enhance team productivity. The technical stack includes AWS, EKS, Docker, GitHub Enterprise, Terraform, GitHub Actions, DataDog, Bash, Python, and Go. This role focuses on solving complex infrastructure challenges by delivering automated, tested, and secure systems for high-availability production and development environments.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain tools, automation, and services for Venmo's AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Write automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code to improve operational efficiency.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, self-service tooling, and microservices scaffolding.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to troubleshoot incidents and escalate issues as necessary.
  • Design and build AI-powered tools to enhance the productivity of Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps teams.
  • Implement features within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) following established internal standards.
  • Perform code and design reviews to ensure high quality and security in production systems.

What we're looking for

  • A Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is required.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of relevant experience in software development or a related field.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, specifically AWS, is preferred.
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is required.
  • Proficiency in programming and scripting using Python, Bash, Go, or similar languages is required.
  • Candidates must possess strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn.

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