Sr Software Engineer

PayPal

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $144,754–$221,500 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Closes: Jun 18, 2026

Market check

Salary context

Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k

This role $183k

$129k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $139,075–$203,225 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $183k versus about $171k 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.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at PayPal

At a glance

TL;DR · Sr Software Engineer

Apply Now Log in to save

Senior Software Engineer position available at PayPal in Austin, TX, focusing on developing and managing mobile experiences for revolving consumer credit products. This role involves designing high-performing Swift code, providing feedback through pull requests, and collaborating with product owners to define technical needs. The candidate will work on large-scale applications using iOS architecture, RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and tools like Xcode, Postman, and Splunk. Key skills include experience in financial technology, test automation, accessibility requirements, data pipelines, and version control systems such as CocoaPods. Knowledge of Java, Python, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and familiarity with Adobe Analytics and DataDog is essential for this role that demands excellence in software development, testing, and deployment.

Skills

Swift Objective-C iOS architecture RESTful APIs GraphQL Xcode Memory Graph Instruments macOS Simulator Test Automation Postman SoapUI Adobe Analytics Splunk FPTI DataDog Crashlytics CocoaPods Java Python MySQL HTML CSS

What you'll do

- Design and maintain high-performing, reusable Swift code for mobile applications.
- Develop processes and methodologies to ensure excellence in software development and deployment.
- Work with product owners to define technical requirements during planning meetings.
- Implement accessibility features and test automation in iOS applications.
- Integrate data pipelines and use tools like Adobe Analytics and Splunk for insights.

What we're looking for

- Two years of experience creating applications in both Objective-C and Swift.
- Experience designing and developing large-scale enterprise applications for financial technology.
- Proficiency in Apple’s Xcode, Memory Graph, Instruments, macOS, and Simulator tools.
- Expertise in writing test automation scripts and implementing accessibility requirements.
- Knowledge of data pipelines, API testing with Postman and SoapUI, and crash reporting with Crashlytics.
- Ability to manage versioning and coordinate release processes using CocoaPods.

Save