Sr Software Engineer

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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: Job Description: PayPal, Inc. seeks Sr Software Engineer in Chicago, IL Job Duties: Design, develop and deploy high-quality product features for Partners and Marketplaces. Strong coding background in Java/J2EE technologies and RESTful web services. Able to perform unit testing and write functional test cases using Junit/TestNG. Prepare and execute Performance test using JMeter to find and help fix performance & scalability issues in a very time critical environment. Apply experience in SQL & NoSQL solutions and understand pros and cons of relational and free form databases. Collaborate with product managers, architects, engineers and QA to develop innovative solutions that meet market needs with regards to functionality, performance, reliability, realistic implementations schedules and adherence to development goals and principles. Adhere to best of class coding and design standards. Identify areas of technical improvement and make detailed business cases for improvements or new areas of opportunities. Provide technical guidance and assistance to other software engineers. Ensure all deliverables adhere to the timelines, quality, and performance. Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance. Minimum Requirements: Master's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field plus two years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will also accept a Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field plus five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Special Skill Requirements: Two years of experience required in each of the following skills: 1. Experience in design and development in scalable applications using Java, J2EE and Spring boot. 2. Experience in implementing RESTful APIs and integrated third-party services to enhance application functionality. 3. Collaborate with product owners and leadership to gather requirements and define new feature specifications. 4. Experience utilizing modern development tools and practices, including Maven, IntelliJ IDEA, and unit testing frameworks, to ensure robust and reliable code delivery. 5. Experience in source code management using tools like GitHub, SVN. 6. Demonstrate expertise in database technologies including MySQL and Oracle 7. Experience building front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to deliver responsive user experiences 8. Experience identifying and resolving technical issues, contributing to enhanced system stability and customer satisfaction. Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications : EOE, including disability/vets. The base pay for this role will depend on where you work an