Software Engineer

Overview

Implement web application features for PayPal's Global Merchant Lending (GML) team in Bangalore, which builds lending products such as PayPal Working Capital and PayPal Business Loan for small and medium businesses.

What you'll do

• Implement tasks across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), with guidance and oversight from more experienced engineers.
• Build and optimize web applications using React, Next.js and Express.
• Follow established internal conventions and standard procedures, applying internal standards and processes to make sound technical decisions.
• Write and maintain automated tests using frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright and Jest.
• Improve performance (caching, code splitting, lazy loading, pagination) and apply security best practices (authentication, CORS, XSS protection).
• Collaborate with peers, your manager and the project lead to understand tasks and review solutions.
• Contribute to code and design reviews, and help create well-articulated design documents.

What you'll need

• 1+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Expertise in React, Next.js and Express to build and optimize modern web applications.
• Working knowledge of testing frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright and Jest.
• Experience with performance aspects (caching, code splitting, lazy loading, pagination) and security aspects (authentication, CORS, XSS).

Nice to have

• Understanding of Java, Spring, REST APIs and messaging architectures such as ActiveMQ or Kafka.
• Experience in online payments, loan management systems or related domains.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
• Hybrid work model: 3 days in the office and 2 days at your choice of PayPal office or home workspace.