✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Principal Architect - Test Environment, Platform & Services

at PayPal Holdings

📍 2 Locations Hybrid 💰 $196K – $291K USD / year Posted March 14, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $196K – $291K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves leading the design and evolution of test environments and platforms, focusing on developer experience and platform modernization across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Make technical decisions affecting platform
  • Drive platform evolution
  • Improve developer experience
  • Manage test infrastructure
  • Lead platform modernization

Technical Overview

The technical scope includes test infrastructure, platform architecture, cloud platforms, automation, and DevOps practices to support scalable testing and development.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior architect with expertise in test infrastructure, platform evolution, and developer experience, capable of leading platform modernization initiatives across multiple locations.

Must-Have Skills

Technical decision makingPlatform evolutionTest infrastructure managementDeveloper experience improvementPlatform modernization

Nice-to-Have Skills

Cloud infrastructureAutomation toolsDevOps practicesContinuous Integration/Deployment

Tools & Platforms

Cloud platformsAutomation toolsCI/CD pipelinesDevelopment frameworks

Required Skills

Test EnvironmentPlatform EngineeringServices ArchitectureSoftware DevelopmentPlatform ModernizationTest InfrastructureDeveloper ExperienceSystem ArchitectureCloud PlatformsAutomation

Hard Skills

Test EnvironmentPlatform EngineeringServices ArchitectureSoftware DevelopmentPlatform ModernizationTest InfrastructureDeveloper ExperienceSystem ArchitectureCloud PlatformsAutomationDevOpsContinuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationStrategic thinkingProblem-solvingCommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Technology
Job Function Platform architecture and test environment leadership
Role Subtype Test Environment Lead

Keywords for Your Resume

Test EnvironmentPlatform EngineeringServices ArchitectureSoftware DevelopmentPlatform ModernizationTest InfrastructureDeveloper ExperienceSystem ArchitectureCloud PlatformsAutomationDevOpsCI/CD

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with platform architecture, No background in test infrastructure, Inability to work in hybrid environments, No experience with platform modernization

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