Sr Software Engineer

PayPal

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Scottsdale, AZ
Salary
$128,731–$210,500 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Jun 18, 2026

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k
This role $170k
$119k most similar roles pay here $224k

This role pays less than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $139,075–$203,225 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $171k 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 84 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $160,500–$235,826 across 84 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Sr Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer on the PayPal team in Scottsdale, AZ, you will lead the development of robust and scalable iOS applications using Swift, adhering to best practices such as modular design and protocol-oriented programming. Your daily tasks include collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement innovative features, conducting code reviews for quality assurance, and integrating RESTful APIs with error handling and caching strategies. You will also work on modern UIs using SwiftUI and Combine, ensuring accessibility and responsiveness while maintaining high performance standards. This role requires a deep understanding of iOS development tools like Xcode and GitHub, as well as experience in Agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment processes.

What you'll do

  • Analyze technical requirements and design robust, scalable software applications.
  • Develop innovative iOS features using Swift, adhering to best practices.
  • Integrate RESTful APIs with error handling and caching strategies.
  • Implement unit and UI tests for code reliability and performance.
  • Collaborate on design reviews to ensure high-quality, maintainable code.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field plus 4 years of experience.
  • Develop and maintain production-grade iOS applications using Swift for 4 years.
  • Use Xcode for iOS development including debugging, profiling, and CI/CD pipeline configuration for 4 years.
  • Utilize GitHub for source control, collaboration, code reviews, and release management in cross-functional teams for 4 years.
  • Work in Agile teams with sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and continuous delivery of app features for 4 years.
  • Integrate RESTful APIs with robust error handling, JSON parsing, and caching strategies using URL Session and third-party libraries for 4 years.

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