# Software Engineer Intern

**Company**: PayPal
**Location**: San Jose, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $32 - $55 Hourly
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Software Engineer Interns at PayPal develop innovative solutions and high-quality products that touch millions of people every day. Our engineers solve some of the most complex technical challenges in connected payments across multiple business units, including PayPal, Braintree, Venmo, and Paydiant.

As a Software Engineer Intern, you will work alongside some of the best and brightest engineering talents in the industry. As an integral member of your team, you will estimate engineering efforts, design and implement solutions, test and deploy your changes, and help triage production issues.

**Essential Responsibilities:**

- Develop, test, debug, and maintain scalable front-end and/or back-end software using technologies such as Java, Python, Node.js, React, SQL, and REST APIs.

- Write clean, maintainable code; develop and optimize databases; and ensure data integrity and system performance.

- Follow software development life cycle (SDLC) processes, internal standards, coding conventions, and best practices while making technical decisions with appropriate guidance.

- Collaborate with managers, project leads, peers, and cross-functional partners,including design, product, and other business teams,to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.

- Participate in code and design reviews and contribute to improving coding standards and development practices.

**Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications :**

- Experience with at least one programming language, such as Java, Python, C++, JavaScript, or similar.

- Familiarity with software development concepts, including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and debugging.

- Experience developing projects through coursework, internships, research, or personal projects.

- Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and analytical skills.

**Internship Program Requirements:**

- This is a Summer 2027 Internship program. Spring and Fall 2027 internships are not available.

- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field at an accredited college or university.

- Must be returning to school in Fall 2027.

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive, choice-based programs to support all aspects of personal wellbeing,physical, emotional, and financial.

- Generous paid time off, healthcare coverage for you and your family, and resources to create financial security and support your mental health.

**Locations and Pay Ranges:**

- San Jose, California: $32 - $55 Hourly

- Austin, Texas: $28 - $49 Hourly

- Chicago, Illinois: $28 - $49 Hourly

- Scottsdale, Arizona: $27 - $46 Hourly

- Omaha, Nebraska: $27 - $46 Hourly

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## Skills

### Required
- Java
- Python
- Node.js
- React
- SQL
- REST APIs

### Nice to have
- C++
- JavaScript

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