✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Staff Software Engineer - Java

at PayPal Holdings

📍 San Jose, California, United States of America Hybrid 💰 $176K – $262K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $176K – $262K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

Mid-level Java software engineering role focused on developing scalable microservices and distributed systems in a fintech environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate Java system development
  • Build and maintain microservices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Optimize system performance
  • Implement CI/CD practices

Technical Overview

Proficiency in Java, Spring Framework, REST APIs, microservices architecture, and distributed systems, with experience in Agile development and CI/CD pipelines.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level Java software engineer with experience in building scalable microservices and distributed systems, familiar with Agile methodologies and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.

Must-Have Skills

JavaJava SEJava EESpring FrameworkREST APIsObject-Oriented ProgrammingMicroservicesDistributed Systems

Nice-to-Have Skills

Cloud PlatformsContainerizationKubernetesCI/CDAgileScrum

Tools & Platforms

JavaSpring FrameworkREST APIsKubernetesDockerJenkins

Required Skills

JavaJava SEJava EESpring FrameworkREST APIsObject-Oriented ProgrammingMicroservicesDistributed Systems

Hard Skills

JavaJava SEJava EESpring FrameworkREST APIsObject-Oriented ProgrammingMicroservicesDistributed SystemsSoftware DevelopmentAgileScrum

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkAdaptability

Certifications

Preferred

Oracle Certified ProfessionalJava SECertified Scrum Developer (CSD)

Industry & Role

Industry Fintech / Payments
Job Function Develop and maintain Java-based payment solutions

Keywords for Your Resume

JavaJava SEJava EESpring FrameworkREST APIsObject-Oriented ProgrammingMicroservicesDistributed SystemsAgileScrumKubernetesDockerJenkinsSoftware DevelopmentHybrid Work

Deal Breakers

Lack of Java or Spring Framework experience, No experience with microservices or distributed systems, Unwillingness to work in a hybrid environment, No familiarity with Agile or Scrum

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