This role pays less than
78%
of similar roles. Most pay
$153,556–$214,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$144k
versus about
$184k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
84 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$160,500–$235,826
across 84 roles with salary data.
As a Software Engineer on PayPal’s data engineering team in Chicago, you will design and develop secure, high-performing ETL processes to integrate and transform large volumes of data from various sources into the company's data warehouse. Your daily tasks include building robust data pipelines, implementing automated data quality checks, and ensuring system scalability and efficiency through continuous monitoring and optimization. You will collaborate closely with product managers and analysts to understand business needs and develop technical solutions that accommodate growing data volumes. Additionally, you will participate in design reviews and code iterations while staying updated on emerging technologies to recommend and implement improvements for scalable growth. The role requires expertise in Unix/Linux, SQL, Python, PySpark or Pandas, Google BigQuery or AWS Redshift, CI/CD pipelines, and experience with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.