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Principal Software Engineer, Front End - San Jose California
Company: Braintree
Location: San Jose, California
Posted On: 01/24/2025
The CompanyPayPal 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. 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.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:The Identity Engineering team is responsible for providing Identity & Access Management capabilities for PayPal users and partners. We design, develop, and enhance services that are called across every interaction between PayPal and its users and partners. Our solutions must scale across billions of such interactions, working with petabyte plus data, integrating with various other APIs in real-time and providing high availability and configurability to the business.As the Principal member of the Identity Engineering organization, you will play a pivotal role in developing, implementing, and maintaining the customer facing identity and access management capabilities focusing primarily on Web, Mobile Web, iOS and Android mobile native offerings. This role is critical in ensuring the security, scalability, and efficiency of the identity experience, infrastructure, aligning with business objectives and compliance requirements.Job Description:Responsibilities: - Engage with multiple teams of highly talented engineers and architects to design and develop highly scalable, secure and configurable identity solutions that meet the needs of our customers and stakeholders.
- Actively engage with leadership across Product, Architecture, Design and Engineering to design, propose, discuss and refine new features and functionality.
- Collaborate with other engineering teams, IT, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver innovative identity solutions that meet organizational needs.
- Communicate with stakeholders on technical standards, principles, methodologies and trends.
- Enhance overall system operational characteristics by establishing best practices for code quality, reduction in tech debt, building frameworks or shared techniques to improve engineering effectiveness.
- Identify opportunities for refactoring, API changes, solution designs and other types of tech debt remediation.
- Influence management for driving technical decision-making for the right selection of technology by giving forthright, understandable, and actionable advice.
- Work with standards defining organizations to understand the evolving standards, identify gaps, provide inputs on platform gaps, contribute to roadmap planning to build world class CIAM platform.
- Drive decision-making with team members with different views for simple to complex problems with the business requirements to help synthesize the best solution.
- Engage with business team, highly analytical and have experience designing and implementing A/B tests, with approach like data-based experiments. You know exactly what and how to track business metrics and KPIs.Required Skills:
- You must have significant business knowledge and technical expertise in application design and architecture, as well as knowledge of related domains of technical architectures (network, security, and infrastructure engineering), information architectures, and data architectures.
- You must be an expert in modern web technologies such as JavaScript, Typescript, React, NextJS, Node.
- High level knowledge of identity management technologies, protocols, and standards, and competent in designing solutions for reliability, availability, scalability, and performance.
- Knowledge of Identity standards such as OAuth 2.0, Open ID Connect, SCIM etc.
- Must be a self-starter, work independently or as a team member, and have strong communication skills in interfacing with business partners and the Technology.
- Deep understanding of modern web applications design architecture, good API design patterns, performance, and scale.
- Deep understanding of application security, information security, web application fundamentals, authentication & authorization protocols.
- Deep understanding of various customer interacting device, browser, mobile web, Native apps such as iOS, Android and related working fundamentals.
- Demonstrated technical leadership experience, such as being an architect or tech lead for high impact customer facing product development.
- Understands use cases for advanced design patterns (e.g., service-to-worker, MVC, API gateway, intercepting filter, dependency injection, lazy loading etc) to implement efficient code.
- Strong OOP skills, with ability to analyze requirements and transform into scalable software designs.
- Experience with HTTP, REST API's and competent designing and building web services/microservices in a commercial setting.
- Knowledge of SQL and other/NoSQL/modern database and storage technologies. Desired understanding of Oracle, JDBC and ORM frameworks (e.g. Hibernate).
- Experience with Design Patterns, MVC and frameworks (e.g. Spring).
- Competent in software engineering tools (e.g. Java build tools) and best practices (e.g. unit testing, test automation, continuous integration, etc.).
- Serve as a strong advocate of code craftsmanship, good coding standards and use of tools that will improve the quality of the delivered code.
- Experience with using Agile/Scrum methodology for software development.
- Deep understanding of web services and SOA related standards like REST/OAuth/JSON and SOAP/WSDL.
- Extra credit: Provide your GitHub account or code samples with your resume!Basic Qualifications:
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