PayPal
Software Engineer, iOS – PayPal
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Company Overview 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 Description Summary At PayPal, iOS Software Engineers are the architects behind the advanced applications that power millions of secure transactions each day. You’ll design, develop, and optimize innovative mobile platforms that deliver seamless, high‑quality experiences to customers worldwide. As an iOS Software Engineer, you’ll build robust, scalable applications, collaborate with designers and product managers to craft exceptional user experiences, and contribute across all phases of the software development lifecycle. You’ll write clean, efficient code, perform thorough unit and integration testing, and actively participate in code reviews and agile development practices to ensure PayPal continues to set the standard for mobile excellence.
Essential Responsibilities
Implements tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), receiving structure and oversight from more experienced staff
Follows well‑established internal conventions and standard procedures
Understands internal standards & processes and applies them to make technical decisions
Collaborates with peers, manager, and project lead to gain understanding of tasks and review solutions
May contribute to code & design reviews
Expected Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Additional Responsibilities
Basic proficiency in Swift and/or Objective‑C, with a solid understanding of iOS fundamentals and eagerness to build expertise.
Understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles, including responsive layouts, accessibility, and user‑centered design.
Familiarity with Apple’s development tools such as Xcode and Interface Builder.
Exposure to core iOS frameworks (e.g., UIKit, Core Data, Core Animation) and an interest in learning advanced components.
Ability to write clean, maintainable code following internal coding conventions and best practices.
Actively collaborates with peers and seeks feedback to improve code quality and technical skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and JSON for mobile app data integration.
Knowledge of Git or other version control systems.
Exposure to Agile development practices and working in team‑based environments.
Curiosity about testing, debugging, and performance optimization for mobile applications.
About The Team The SMB & Financial Services (SMB&FS) Engineering team empowers small and medium‑sized businesses to grow through PayPal’s trusted payment and commerce solutions. By helping merchants adopt PayPal products and leveraging our suite of Financial Services offerings—including Credit and Debit Cards, Business Loans, Buy Now Pay Later options, and Money Management tools—the team drives business expansion, operational efficiency, and customer success. These financial products also strengthen consumer engagement and loyalty by expanding how customers can pay, finance, and manage their money through PayPal. SMB&FS Engineering plays a key role in advancing PayPal’s mission to revolutionize commerce globally.
Compensation and Benefits 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 U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $106,000 to $157,300. PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. 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.
We offer benefits including a flexible work environment, employee share options, health and life insurance, and more. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.
Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging 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. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. PayPal’s approach to belonging means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.
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Company Overview 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 Description Summary At PayPal, iOS Software Engineers are the architects behind the advanced applications that power millions of secure transactions each day. You’ll design, develop, and optimize innovative mobile platforms that deliver seamless, high‑quality experiences to customers worldwide. As an iOS Software Engineer, you’ll build robust, scalable applications, collaborate with designers and product managers to craft exceptional user experiences, and contribute across all phases of the software development lifecycle. You’ll write clean, efficient code, perform thorough unit and integration testing, and actively participate in code reviews and agile development practices to ensure PayPal continues to set the standard for mobile excellence.
Essential Responsibilities
Implements tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), receiving structure and oversight from more experienced staff
Follows well‑established internal conventions and standard procedures
Understands internal standards & processes and applies them to make technical decisions
Collaborates with peers, manager, and project lead to gain understanding of tasks and review solutions
May contribute to code & design reviews
Expected Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Additional Responsibilities
Basic proficiency in Swift and/or Objective‑C, with a solid understanding of iOS fundamentals and eagerness to build expertise.
Understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles, including responsive layouts, accessibility, and user‑centered design.
Familiarity with Apple’s development tools such as Xcode and Interface Builder.
Exposure to core iOS frameworks (e.g., UIKit, Core Data, Core Animation) and an interest in learning advanced components.
Ability to write clean, maintainable code following internal coding conventions and best practices.
Actively collaborates with peers and seeks feedback to improve code quality and technical skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and JSON for mobile app data integration.
Knowledge of Git or other version control systems.
Exposure to Agile development practices and working in team‑based environments.
Curiosity about testing, debugging, and performance optimization for mobile applications.
About The Team The SMB & Financial Services (SMB&FS) Engineering team empowers small and medium‑sized businesses to grow through PayPal’s trusted payment and commerce solutions. By helping merchants adopt PayPal products and leveraging our suite of Financial Services offerings—including Credit and Debit Cards, Business Loans, Buy Now Pay Later options, and Money Management tools—the team drives business expansion, operational efficiency, and customer success. These financial products also strengthen consumer engagement and loyalty by expanding how customers can pay, finance, and manage their money through PayPal. SMB&FS Engineering plays a key role in advancing PayPal’s mission to revolutionize commerce globally.
Compensation and Benefits 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 U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $106,000 to $157,300. PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. 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.
We offer benefits including a flexible work environment, employee share options, health and life insurance, and more. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.
Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging 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. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. PayPal’s approach to belonging means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.
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