Principal Software Architect

Summary:We have an immediate need for one of our clients, PayPal.As a Principal Software Architect in PayPal's Digital Wallets ecosystem, you will be platform-focused on helping design systems at scale. You thrive on the challenge of building and optimizing platforms at scale, are deeply passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies to create impact and are dedicated to innovation and global market success. Your role will involve leveraging your extensive technical expertise and practical experience in Distributed Systems to lead and enable solutions to leverage existing platforms and guide the team through the intricacies of functional definition, architecture, solution implementation, and integration within complex environments. With a proven track record in technical leadership, you'll be instrumental in driving high-quality products and ensuring the successful delivery of projects while effectively leading and mentoring team members.Job Description:Your way to impact:As one of the most senior engineers on the team, you will be the go-to person for any technical issues and decisions internally, and partner with other teams and partners representing the team within a globally distributed org.Your Day to Day:Lead the design, prototype, and deploy scalable solutions that enhance money movement capabilities in the Digital ecosystem.Lead development of API Specs and SDKs. Effective communication, listening, interpersonal, influencing, and alignment driving skills; able to convey important messages in a clear and compelling manner. Mentor team members, provide technical guidance, and foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Stay up to date with the latest advancements in AI/ML technology and industry trends and leverage this knowledge to enhance the platform's capabilities.What You Bring:Solid track record of engineering and platform delivery and experience in scaling distributed systems with an eye toward security, innovation, and a high bar for quality. 10+ years of experience in designing distributed systems with hands-on developing and deploying end-to-end solutions. Expert in one or more programming/scripting languages, preferably in Java.Proficiency in data streaming technologies, No SQL databases, and database design.Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Experience in Azure is a plus.Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, influencing, and alignment driving skills; able to convey important messages in a clear and compelling manner. Demonstrated leadership abilities, including the ability to inspire, mentor, and empower team members to achieve their full potential. The total compensation for this practice includes base salary, an annual performance bonus, equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit work model - 3 days in office, 2 days remote

Created: 2025-01-25