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Senior Software Engineer, iOS

PayPal, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Senior Software Engineer, iOS

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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. 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. Job Description Summary

At PayPal, Senior iOS Software Engineers are the visionaries behind our cutting‑edge mobile applications that power millions of secure transactions daily. You’ll lead the design, development, and optimization of innovative iOS platforms that deliver seamless, intuitive experiences for our global customers. In this role, you’ll architect and build scalable, high‑performance mobile solutions, collaborate with cross‑functional teams to shape product direction, and champion best practices across the development lifecycle. You’ll write clean, maintainable code, drive technical excellence through code reviews and mentorship, and leverage your deep understanding of mobile design principles to ensure PayPal remains at the forefront of mobile innovation and customer experience. Essential Responsibilities

Deliver complete solutions spanning all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) (design, implementation, testing, delivery, and operations), based on definitions from more senior roles. Advise immediate management on project‑level issues. Guide junior engineers. Operate with little day‑to‑day supervision, making technical decisions based on knowledge of internal conventions and industry best practices. Apply knowledge of technical best practices in making decisions. Expected Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Additional Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications

Strong proficiency in Swift and Objective‑C, with extensive experience building and optimizing complex iOS applications. Strong understanding of Cocoa frameworks, Xcode, and modern iOS development practices. Proven ability to design and deliver scalable, reliable, and maintainable software systems with high performance and security. Solid foundation in object‑oriented programming, including clean design, effective coding practices, and robust testing patterns. Experience integrating with SQL and NoSQL databases and working with ORM frameworks such as Hibernate or JPA. Skilled in applying software architecture principles and mobile design patterns to deliver high‑quality, user‑focused solutions. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence design decisions and mentor less experienced engineers. Experience with mobile performance optimization, testing frameworks, and application integrations. Knowledge of mobile security best practices, including secure coding and data protection. Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins), application monitoring (Crashlytics, Fabric), and automated testing (Appium, Cucumber). Experience with React Native or other cross‑platform mobile frameworks. Contributions to open‑source mobile projects or active participation in developer communities. About The Team

The Consumer Engineering team powers the experiences that millions of PayPal customers use every day to send, spend, and manage their money safely and effortlessly. We design and build reliable, high‑performance systems that drive trust and simplicity across PayPal’s global ecosystem. Our team partners closely with product, design, and data science to deliver innovative, customer‑first solutions that advance PayPal’s mission to make financial services more accessible, inclusive, and empowering for people everywhere. PayPal Commitment

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 $130,500 to $196,600. PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. Our Benefits

We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you. We have flexible work environment, employee share 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. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. 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. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued.

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