Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Jose, CAScottsdale, AZAustin, TX
Salary
$116,500–$173,250 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
55 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps

As a Software Engineer- Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps, you will join the team responsible for the seamless operation of Venmo’s user-facing services and production systems. You will contribute to critical infrastructure and cloud engineering initiatives by building and maintaining tools, automation, and services that power the AWS cloud environment. Your daily work involves implementing tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle, writing automation scripts, and developing infrastructure-as-code to improve operational efficiency. You will also contribute to CI/CD pipelines, self-service tooling, and microservices scaffolding. The technical stack includes AWS, EKS, Docker, GitHub Enterprise, Terraform, GitHub Actions, DataDog, Bash, Python, and Go. This role focuses on enhancing the productivity, reliability, and velocity of cloud infrastructure through intelligent systems and automated, thoroughly tested deployments.

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What you'll do

  • Build and maintain tools, automation, and services for Venmo’s AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Write automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code to improve operational efficiency.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, self-service tooling, and microservices scaffolding.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to troubleshoot incidents and escalate issues as appropriate.
  • Implement tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Develop intelligent systems to enhance the productivity and reliability of DevOps engineering teams.
  • Perform code and design reviews to ensure high-quality system delivery.
  • Apply internal standards and best practices to make technical decisions for cloud engineering projects.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field of study.
  • 1+ years of relevant experience in software development or a related field.
  • Programming and scripting experience in Python, Bash, Go, or similar languages.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
  • Experience with container technologies and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn.
  • Ability to implement tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) under guidance.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.

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