Overview

Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 305 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.

The Chennai based Crypto Engineering Team is responsible for new initiatives for PayPal global with focus on agility, time to market and innovation. The role include design, develop and maintain key crypto product/features targeted towards availability, performance and scalability of PayPal services. The role expects high standard of engineering excellence with practical experience in building and maintaining internet-scale applications and services. We are looking for person who is passionate about security and thrive in dynamic and high pressure environment and is expert in Cloud Security and Crypto domain.

About PayPal

Fuelled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 244 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.

Primary Job Responsibilities

The Chennai based Crypto Engineering Team is responsible for new initiatives for PayPal global with focus on agility, time to market and innovation. The role include design, develop and maintain key crypto product/features targeted towards availability, performance and scalability of PayPal services. The role expects high standard of engineering excellence with practical experience in building and maintaining internet-scale applications and services.

We are looking for person who is passionate about security and thrive in dynamic and high pressure environment and is expert in Cloud Security and Crypto domain.

Job Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in Software Development, 4+ in C++ or Java or go
  • Experience with symmetric and asymmetric Cryptography
  • Experience with Cryptographic procedures & Crypto Libraries – openssl or bouncycastle
  • Experience with Test Driven Development
  • Experience with design patterns and data structures
  • Working knowledge of C++ systems development
  • Working knowledge of Linux, Git, Jenkins, JUnit, Maven

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, develop crypto solutions throughout all phases of the software development life cycle
  • Work with customers and help them with providing security solutions
  • Estimate engineering effort, plan implementation, and rollout system changes.
  • Identify project risks and work effectively to mitigate them
  • Lead product initiatives, and recommend improvements
  • Share release management duties on feature rollouts
  • Find and help fix security/stability/scalability issues in a very time critical environment
  • Support site rollouts and be available to resolve site issues
  • Produce high quality technical documentation and manuals for projects for use by PayPal’s product development teams

Soft Skills

  • Quick learner & Self-starter
  • Eagerness to learn and go extra mile to accomplish goals
  • Team player
  • Strong driver for results
  • Communicate effectively with various stakeholders
  • Work with cross-functional teams

Education and experience

Bachelors in computer science with 12+ years of experience or Masters in computer science and 10+ years of experience in software development

Our Culture

We’re a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviours which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom.

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, colour, 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.