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Staff Software Engineer - Python

Staff Software Engineer - Python

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8 - 10 years

6 - 10 Lacs

bengaluru

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Job Type

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Job Description

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a subject matter expert. We are looking for technologists with the highest levels of technical talent, programming, and communication skills with a keen desire to deeply understand our product and how to make our systems more robust and more resilient.
Meet our team Engineering is a craft, and at Venmo we want the internals of our software to be as elegant as the end user experience we are designing. We spend our days scaling our payment backend services and building new features to meet and exceed our user s needs and wants. We teach and learn from one another and push each other to be at our creative and analytical best. We work to push our technology forward with respect to functionality, performance, reliability and scalability

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

Acts as a project or system leader, coordinating the activities of other engineers on the project or within the system
Determines the technical tasks that other engineers will follow
Actions result in the achievement of customer, operational, program or service objectives
Proactively improves existing structures & processes
Exercises judgement in reconciling diverse and competing priorities (time, quality, complexity risk) to identify optimal solutions to problems
Notices patterns and condenses repetition into densely meaningful generalized solutions
Collaborates with management to set/improve standards for engineering rigor
Trusted to represent PayPal, Inc to the outside world via interactions with partners, customers, or industry organizations

Expected Qualifications

Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualification

Your way to impact

As a Staff software engineer for Venmo Payments Engineering you will act as a senior engineer and subject matter expert for the Payments Engineering team. You will have the opportunity to work on one of the biggest payments platforms that caters to 6 5 million active users and processes transactions worth billion of dollars. Given all the fun challenges, we are a fast-paced organization going through rapid growth that is solving technical challenges at exponential scale. As an organization, we have a strong culture of committing to goals and delivering on timelines.

Your day to day

In your day to day role you will

Lead engineering efforts and team level processes by defining outcomes for others, refining ongoing processes, and providing technical advice to senior leaders on systems, solutions, challenges, and strategy.

Support end-to-end ownership of design, implementation and operational excellence of software components while proactively improving existing structures and processes.

Contribute to the technical engineering roadmap by completing quality and thorough assessments of implementation alternatives and their associated trade-offs and providing recommendations.

Provides technical leadership for a small team with minimum guidance from management or senior teammates.

Design, estimate and implement new and refactored software services on the platform securely, reliably and at scale. Take ownership of quality of design and implementation of software components.

Deliver high quality code on time and follow our SDLC process.

Own the performance and availability of the services as well as participate in on call rotations and provide support during incidences.

Have an appetite to learn and contribute to complex projects alongside your colleagues.

What do you need to bring

Bachelor s and/or Masters in computer science , or a related field of study, or equivalent experience

8+years experience with Python or equivalent high-level programming language

Advanced skills with RDBMS and NoSQL data stores, caching solutions (e.g. Redis, ElastiCache , Hazelcast ) and messaging/queuing protocols/systems such as SQS/ Kafka/RabbitMQ/Pulsar

Ability to lead projects and mentor all levels of engineering staff, along with managing relationships with Product, Engineering Operations and non-technical business and support teams

Expert with distributed services and backend systems

Expertise with building services on public cloud preferably AWS or GCP, Azure

Experience in managing infrastructure as code using Terraform

Experience working with fault-tolerant and scalable distributed services and systems.

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