Full Stack Software Engineer Intern

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.

Job Description Summary:
What you need to know about the role- We are looking for a highly talented, self-driven, full stack software engineer intern to help build core data services as well as efficient UI components for a variety of use-cases spanning near-real time analytics and machine intelligence. Meet our team PayPal’s Risk organization is in charge of implementing unique, best-of-breed fraud-detection algorithms using cutting-edge technologies. As part of the HALO organization (Horizontal Analytics Machine Learning & Operations), you will be responsible for creating data driven applications used by hundreds of data & decision scientists cross sites. You will work with teams that design and develop both front-end and back-end analytical infrastructure and tools used to identify fraud and other threats, leveraging the latest cutting edge Web and Big Data technologies. You will have a major impact on PayPal’s efforts to fight fraud using advanced algorithms and technologies, while deploying the code you develop into PayPal’s systems and having a true global contribution. This is a unique opportunity to join a successful, dynamic team and build systems which make a difference.

Job Description:
Your way to impact

As part of this role, you will develop services which ingest and aggregate different data sources and perform analytics to provide insights and user-friendly views to our internal users.

Your day to day

• Think out of the box - don't be afraid to innovate!
• Co-develop & follow best practices related to SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) & Agile methods to raise the level of automation and quality in our code repos.
• Embrace open-source – either by using it, extending it, or inventing new projects
• Balance all of this against the need to execute and develop backend cloud services as well as UI components for our end users.
  
  

What Do You Need To Bring-

• Currently enrolled in a 3rd level degree program – Bachelors or Masters
• Availability to work [80% - 100% time commitment]
• Experience with React is a must
• Knowledge and experience with nodejs is a must
• Experience with one of the relational databases (Oracle, MySQL) is a must
• Experience in developing RESTful APIs is a must
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across the whole tech stack - language, databases, web servers, and system environment
• We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply.
  
  

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:

To learn more about our culture and community visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx

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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