Sr Software Engineer- Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps

PayPal

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Jose, CAScottsdale, AZAustin, TX
Salary
$143,500–$212,850 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $164k
This role $178k
$119k most similar roles pay here $223k

This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $129,343–$199,575 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $178k versus about $164k for comparable roles.

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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 49 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $160,500–$236,500 across 49 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Sr Software Engineer- Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps

As a Senior Engineer on Venmo’s infrastructure team, you will lead by example and mentor junior engineers while driving the scalability and reliability of Venmo’s AWS cloud infrastructure. Your day-to-day responsibilities include hands-on contributions to the SDLC, troubleshooting incidents, and enhancing the quality and stability of our systems through automation and tool development. You will work with a comprehensive tech stack including AWS, EKS, Docker, GitHub Enterprise, Terraform, and DataDog, among others. This role requires extensive experience in designing and supporting global-scale services on cloud platforms, hands-on programming skills in languages like Python and Go, and deep knowledge of container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. You will be part of a team dedicated to delivering robust infrastructure solutions that support Venmo’s high-demand operations.

What you'll do

  • Lead by example and mentor junior engineers in best practices.
  • Independently manage projects from design to implementation and delivery.
  • Troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, and implement preventive measures.
  • Develop and improve tools for managing infrastructure as code.
  • Enhance the quality, reliability, and stability of Venmo’s cloud infrastructure.
  • Drive scalability and reliability improvements in AWS cloud infrastructure.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • 3+ years operating distributed applications in a Cloud Engineering role
  • Extensive hands-on AWS infrastructure design and support for global-scale services
  • Deep experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions from AWS or similar cloud provider
  • Hands-on programming skills in Python, Java, Bash, Go
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration

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