Software Engineer, Backend Java

PayPal · San Jose, CA

mid Software Engineer ic · Posted Apr 20, 2026
$116,500 – $173,250
USD per year

About this role

PayPal is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with Java, Spring, AWS, GCP. Compensation is listed at $116,500–$173,250 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
San Jose, CA
Posted
Apr 20, 2026

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Job description

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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.

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