Principal Software Engineer
Core
Transform PayPal's Compliance technology landscape through hands-on engineering, architecture leadership, cloud modernization, and AI adoption.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Compliance)
Builds
Scalable Compliance platforms, services, APIs, and intelligent automation workflows
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Regulatory Compliance
Required skills
Cloud architecture, Generative AI, System design, Technical strategy, Mentorship, Build-vs-buy decisions, Regulatory translation, Cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Scalability, Observability, Security, Resilience, Automation, Engineering effectiveness
Technologies
Cloud platforms, APIs, Data platforms, Generative AI, Intelligent automation
Responsibilities
Set technology roadmap for Compliance domain, Lead architecture of complex Compliance programs, Define cloud modernization strategies, Identify and deliver AI/automation applications, Mentor engineers, Partner with senior executives on strategy
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship
