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Manager, Software Engineering

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PayPal logoPaypal · San Jose, CA
Full-timeHybrid2w ago
BigQueryComplianceLangChainLeadershipLLMsMachine Learning
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Requirements

  • 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications :
  • Technical Leadership & Platform Management
  • 5+ years of engineering experience with at least 2 years in a technical leadership capacity
  • Experience managing or contributing to large-scale screening, decisioning, or compliance platforms processing high transaction volumes
  • Hands-on background in algorithmic systems, rule engines, or machine learning model deployment
  • Familiarity with business control frameworks and operational tools in financial services or regulated environments
  • AI/ML & Modern Technology Stack
  • Practical experience building or integrating AI/ML features into production systems, including exposure to LLMs, ML models, or intelligent automation
  • Working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform services (BigQuery, Vertex AI, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, GKE) for data processing and ML workflows
  • Understanding of MLOps fundamentals including model monitoring, versioning, and deployment best practices
  • Familiarity with modern AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Langchain) and emerging AI technologies
  • Compliance & Risk Domain Knowledge
  • Exposure to AML/KYC, sanctions screening, fraud detection, or financial crime prevention systems
  • Basic understanding of regulatory requirements such as OFAC, BSA/AML, or similar compliance frameworks
  • Experience working with commercial screening tools (Wo

Benefits

Paid time off

Additional Information

The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers. We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade. Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do - and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities. Job Summary: This job manages software development projects, implements processes, ensures project delivery, analyzes technical issues, collaborates with stakeholders, and communicates technical issues with non-technical audiences. It involves setting operational targets and driving operational rigor. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: Directly manages software development projects (including program management) and execution through individual contributors. May also lead project teams across platforms or groups Implements processes to drive strong operational hygiene for all components and systems within their group Responsible for the delivery of projects, including quality and timeliness, that impact their domain and potentially one other Demonstrates strong tactical ability by managing the roadmap for a scrum team responsible for technical issues of diverse scope where analysis requires an understanding of current business or tends Competent at communicating technical issues with non-technical audiences Analyzes multiple sources of information and identifies & resolves complex technical, operational, and organizational problems relating to software development. Collaborates with direct team, managers in org, stakeholders such as Product Owners & PMO


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