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From the employer's careers site First seen 3 Nov 2026

Sr Software Android Engineer

PayPal Austin, Texas Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$130,500 - $193,600 Annually

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Description

As a Sr Software Android Engineer on the Venmo Business Profiles team, you will help build the future of commerce on Venmo.

You will design and deliver reliable, intuitive mobile experiences that help businesses create profiles, showcase products and services, connect with customers, and grow through Venmo.

You will collaborate with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and other mobile engineers to solve complex problems across business onboarding, storefronts, search, social proof, payments, and account management.

You will shape technical direction, improve Android architecture, strengthen engineering quality, and mentor other engineers while delivering experiences used by millions of people.

This is an opportunity to work on a highly visible product at the intersection of commerce, payments, and social connection.

You will help extend Venmo beyond peer-to-peer payments and make it easier for businesses to participate in the global economy.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Delivers complete solutions spanning all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including design, implementation, testing, delivery, and operations.
  • Advises immediate management on project-level issues.
  • Guides junior engineers.
  • Operates with little day-to-day supervision, making technical decisions based on knowledge of internal conventions and industry best practices.
  • Applies knowledge of technical best practices in making decisions.

Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications:

  • Lead engineering efforts and team-level processes by defining outcomes for others, refining ongoing processes, and providing technical advice to senior leaders on systems, solutions, challenges, and strategy.
  • Evangelize technical standards, engineering best practices, and quality across the larger Venmo team and PayPal, Inc.
  • Support end-to-end ownership of design, implementation, and operational excellence of software components while proactively improving existing structures and processes.
  • Contribute to the technical engineering roadmap by completing quality and thorough assessments of implementation alternatives and their associated trade-offs and providing recommendations.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience in Mobile Development.
  • Experience developing and maintaining consumer-facing mobile applications at scale.
  • Strong Kotlin skills and knowledge of multi-threaded, asynchronous code.
  • Deep understanding and knowledge around consuming GraphQL and REST APIs from Mobile applications.
  • Passionate about mentoring and developing software engineers.
  • Ability to understand and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong understanding of testing best practices and familiarity with at least one testing framework for Mobile Development.
  • Skilled at writing Unit and Automation tests.
  • Strong knowledge of common design patterns, algorithms, and object-oriented programming with expertise in design patterns such as MVC and MVVM.

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.
  • Resources to create financial security and support your mental health.

Pay Information:

  • The base pay for this role will depend on where you work and the relevant experience and expertise you bring.
  • The expected range of pay for this role by location is: Austin, Texas: ($130,500.00 - $193,600.00 Annually)

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