This role pays more than
80%
of similar roles. Most pay
$174,050–$231,687
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$244k
versus about
$203k
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
64 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$160,500–$238,700
across 61 roles with salary data.
Sr Manager, Software Engineering will join the Venmo team to lead and develop an engineering team responsible for building and scaling Venmo Commerce products used by millions of customers and businesses. This role involves managing multiple projects through direct reports, setting operational targets for engineering KPIs like unit test coverage and uptime, and creating roadmaps for multiple scrum teams. The manager will partner with Product, Design, and Analytics teams to translate high-level strategy into technical direction while overseeing the development of large-scale distributed systems across mobile, web, and backend architectures. Key requirements include experience in leading software engineering teams, strong technical judgment regarding architecture and reliability, and AI fluency for improving development velocity. The role focuses on solving complex commerce problems by creating seamless ways for customers to discover and pay businesses within a high-volume payment ecosystem.
What does a Software Engineering Manager earn in California?
Median $278150 from 38 postings across 14 companies.