Android developer [h1.location_city]

Description

Essential Responsibilities :

Implements tasks within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), receiving structure and oversight from more experienced staff

Follows well-established internal conventions and standard procedures

Understands internal standards & processes an applies them to make technical decisions

Collaborates with peers, manager, and project lead to gain understanding of tasks and review solutions

May contribute to code & design reviews

Expected Qualifications :

Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications :

Additional Responsibilities

Basic proficiency in Kotlin and / or Java, with a foundational understanding of Android development principles.

Familiarity with Android SDK, Android Studio, and core Android components such as Activities, Fragments, and ViewModels.

Understanding of mobile UI / UX design principles, including responsive layouts and user-centered design.

Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following established conventions and internal standards.

Exposure to RESTful APIs and JSON for data integration within mobile applications.

Collaborates with peers, designers, and product managers to support the development of new features and enhancements.

Eagerness to learn new technologies, frameworks, and best practices in mobile development.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with modern Android development tools and libraries, such as Jetpack, Compose, or Retrofit.

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.

Exposure to testing and debugging tools (JUnit, Espresso, or similar frameworks).

Interest in performance optimization, accessibility, and secure mobile app development.

Enthusiasm for continuous learning and contributing to team growth through curiosity and collaboration.

About the Team

The Consumer Engineering team powers the experiences that millions of PayPal customers use every day to send, spend, and manage their money safely and effortlessly. We design and build reliable, high-performance systems that drive trust and simplicity across PayPal’s global ecosystem.

Our team partners closely with product, design, and data science to deliver innovative, customer-first solutions that advance PayPal’s mission to make financial services more accessible, inclusive, and empowering for people everywhere.

PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

Actual compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience.

The total compensation for this position may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.For more information, visit .

The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $106,000 to $157,300

Subsidiary : PayPal

Travel Percent :

PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit .

For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.

Our Benefits :

At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.

We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit .

Who We Are :

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Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at .

Belonging at PayPal :

Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.

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We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don’t hesitate to apply.

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