PayPal

Big Data Software QA Engineer

11 April 2024
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£37000 - £70000 / year

Job Description

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to revolutionize commerce globally to make moving money, selling and shopping, personalized and secure. 

Job Description Summary:

What you need to know about the role:

As a Big Data Software QA Engineer, you will champion the assessment of Data Science Solution deliverables across various real time services for various products across PayPal, Venmo, Braintree and other areas, performing Big Data applications testing and API testing. Ensuring proper test strategy, planning & flawless execution will mitigate risks for experiences that will engage and benefit our valued customers.

Meet our team:

At PayPal, we put people at the centre of everything we do. PayPal gives people better ways to connect to their money and to each other, helping them safely access and move their money and offering a choice of how they would like to pay or be paid. With our 300 million and more active customer accounts, we have created an open and secure payments ecosystem that people and businesses choose to securely transact with each other online, in stores and on mobile devices. PayPal is a truly global payments platform that is available to people in more than 200 markets, allowing customers to get paid in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds to their bank accounts in more than 50 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.
Risk Management is PayPal’s key competitive advantage. Our ability to enable revenue, prevent fraud, manage credit and other risks in online transactions and markets makes us the largest and fastest growing online payments company in the world.

Risk and AIML Platform Solutions(AMPS) is the Bigdata and Machine learning engineering and Platform team and the centre of excellence across PayPal for working with Big Data and Machine Learning. We work closely with Global and Analytical Data Sciences (GADS) ,the R&D group for all of Risk and non-Risk teams. The team has more than 500 software engineers, and other skilled technical staff uniquely focusing on developing data science solutions to aid in detecting and preventing fraud, protecting our customers and in providing better user experience . The group is located in San-Jose (CA), Tel-Aviv, Shanghai and Chennai, and reports to PayPal’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Job Description:

Your way to impact:

In this role, you will be responsible for gate keeping the releases and ensure quality for solution engineering deliveries. You will have a customer focused opportunity to set a high bar on expectations throughout the entire software development lifecycle. Vetting requirements against usability will help shape the delivered product. Diligent and detailed use case reviews will help guarantee minimal gap and maximum coverage. Investing and prioritizing automation of critical flows will pave a path towards a successful and efficient continuous integration pipeline, adding quality checkpoints from start to finish. 

Your day to day:

In your day to day role you will ,

  • Perform E2E test activities, working closely with developers and data scientists on a complex and innovative analytics applications

  • Design and perform test plans for testing system back-end components, ensuring product’s quality and coverage.

  • Develop and maintain automated test suites, using Python, Java & Scala

  • Simulate E2E scenarios using various platforms & technologies

  • Report on test progress and bugs found

  • Share knowledge with other team members within GDS.

What do you need to bring:

  • 2+ years of professional experience in manual & automation testing

  • Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering or closely related quantitative discipline or Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or closely related quantitative discipline

  • Team player, agile, flexible, multi-tasking, passion for learning new areas

  • Excellent verbal and written communication

  • Excellent analytics, problem-solving and debugging skills

  • Java/Python/Scala development experience

  • Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux

  • Experience working with Big Data technologies such as
    Hadoop / Spark / Hive / Kafka / HBase / Elastic Search stack – Advantage

**We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don’t hesitate to apply.

Additional Job Description:

Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.

We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com

Who We Are:Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.

PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com.

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. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].

As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.

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Our Benefits:
At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.
We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com

Who We Are:
Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.

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. For more information, visit https://www.paypal.com ,  https://about.pypl.com and  https://investor.pypl.com.

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. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].

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