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Senior Software Engineer – DevOps

PayPal
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2025

The Company

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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.

PayPal is seeking a talented Staff Machine Learning Scientist to join our Global Machine Learning team, driving the development of AI-driven solutions that will shape the future of PayPal. You will design and develop ML solutions including personalization, recommendation, and ranking of deals and promotions across our brands and surfaces including BrainTree, Venmo, and PayPal. Your goal will be to optimize the customer journey through personalized, thrilling experiences.

Your day to day

  • Develop and implement advanced ML models, such as gradient boosted decision trees, graph neural networks, and deep learning models, to solve critical business problems related to recommendation of PayPal products, personalizing product experiences including UI flows, and optimizing the lifecycle of the customers on the platform.
  • Design and deploy scalable generative AI solutions as part of the ecosystem.
  • Design and deploy scalable ML / AI solutions that enhance PayPal's ability to provide a seamless customer experience by working closely with our engineering group and PayPal's Platforms organization.
  • Communicate complex concepts and the results of models and analyses to both technical and non-technical audiences, influencing partners and customers with your insights and expertise.

What do you need to bring :

  • Masters degree or equivalent experience in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, etc.) with 5 years of relevant industry experience or PhD with 4 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Experience in any one of Recommendation, Ranking, Product, and Marketing domains is a big plus.
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, SQL.
  • Familiarity with relevant machine learning frameworks and packages such as Tensorflow and PyTorch. GCP / Hadoop and big data experience is an advantage.
  • Experience leading ML projects with a great track record of delivering solutions with attention to detail and efficiency.
  • Experience shipping Realtime models is a big plus.
  • Fluent spoken and written English communication with business and engineering partners to exchange requirements, explain solution methodologies, and influence with insights.
  • Additional Job Description :

    Subsidiary : PayPal

    Travel Percent : 0

    PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience. The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.

    The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $96,900 to $234,300.

    For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.

    Our Benefits :

    At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.

    We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more.

    Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion :

    PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

    Belonging at PayPal :

    Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging.

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    Salary : $96,900 - $234,300

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