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Staff Software Engineer

Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-18

Core

Acts as a project leader coordinating engineering activities, determining technical tasks, and improving structures and processes to achieve customer and operational objectives.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Project/System Leader)

Builds

Engineering systems and processes for PayPal's global payment network

Domain

Fintech / Payments

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Technical leadership, process improvement, prioritization, pattern recognition, standard setting, external representation

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Coordinate activities of other engineers, determine technical tasks for the team, reconcile competing priorities to identify optimal solutions, condense repetition into generalized solutions, collaborate with management to set engineering standards, represent PayPal to external partners

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with leadership scope

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