PayPal
- Founded
- 1998
- Website
- paypal.com
Currently tracking 20 active AI roles, down 49% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $118k–$359k (avg $241k).
PayPal currently has 26 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles, 46%, are focused on agents, with serving infrastructure and data roles also representing significant portions. Engineering is the primary function for these hires, with the United States being the dominant hiring country. Frequent tech tags include model_serving, agent_orchestration, and inference_infra. In the last 30 days, PayPal has posted 12 new AI roles, representing a 500% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
PayPal currently has 19 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Sr Machine Learning Engineer (6), Director, Director, ML Engineering & Agentic Systems, Director, Product Management, Lead Product Manager – Risk Decisioning Platform, Machine Learning Engineer. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
PayPal's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (37%), application (26%), data (21%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
PayPal is hiring AI talent in: United States (16 roles), Ireland (3 roles).
Job postings at PayPal most frequently mention: scikit-learn, Machine Learning, TensorFlow, Statistics, Spark.
In the past 30 days, PayPal has posted 15 new AI-related roles.
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| Senior Staff Experience Designer Senior Staff Experience Designer at PayPal, focusing on enhancing user experiences across various platforms, leading complex projects, influencing senior leadership, and mentoring junior team members in user-centered design practices. The role involves developing and delivering innovative strategies and designing process, product, and service improvements based on user needs and industry trends. | — | 0 |
| Manager, PPEU Credit Risk Governance Manager for PayPal's Credit Risk Governance team in Europe, focusing on consumer and commercial lending activities. Responsibilities include managing credit policy, ensuring compliance with regulations, overseeing reporting, and addressing operational issues. | — | 0 |
| Staff Experience Designer Staff Product Designer for Venmo Checkout at PayPal, focusing on leading design for the Pay with Venmo checkout experience. This role involves developing plans to enhance user and customer experiences, performing complex customer experiences, leading projects, designing process/product/service improvements, and analyzing business trends to inform user experience strategies. The designer will collaborate with product management, engineering, content design, and user research to deliver customer-centered products. |
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| Director, People Business Partner This role is for a Director, People Business Partner at PayPal, focusing on strategic HR initiatives within the Finance organization. The responsibilities include talent and performance management, coaching leaders, using data for talent decisions, collaborating on employee relations, analyzing organizational effectiveness, leading change management, and providing feedback on HR policies. The role requires strong analytical skills, a metrics-driven approach, and the ability to influence senior leadership. | — | 0 |
| Distinguished Software Architect Distinguished Software Architect at PayPal responsible for driving the architectural evolution of critical systems, ensuring platforms are cutting-edge, resilient, and adaptable. This role involves translating product roadmaps into technical strategies, collaborating with business and engineering leaders, and mentoring technical leadership across the organization. Focus is on the overall technology strategy for customer-facing systems including Digital Wallet, P2P payments, Shopping, Ads, Marketing, and Rewards. | — | 0 |
| Senior Manager, Payments Oversight (EU Entity) Senior Manager role at PayPal focused on Payments Oversight for the EU entity, ensuring compliance with regulatory and payment scheme obligations for card issuing, card acquiring, and SEPA payment activities. The role involves leading risk management projects, collaborating with teams to identify and mitigate risks, assessing business trends, and driving global process improvements. | — | 0 |
| Sr Manager, Financial Crimes Compliance Lead This role is for a Sr. Manager, Financial Crimes Compliance Lead at PayPal in Singapore. The primary focus is on leading financial crimes compliance efforts, including AML/CFT and sanctions, translating global frameworks into local strategies, and ensuring compliance with Singapore's payment regulations. The role involves risk assessment, developing mitigation strategies, providing compliance guidance for new initiatives, supporting automation in investigations, and engaging with regulators. | — | 0 |
| Sr Specialist, Enterprise Servicing This role focuses on developing strategic engagement plans, facilitating workshops, creating communication strategies, acting as a subject matter expert, leading discussions on market trends, designing comprehensive solutions, overseeing resolution processes, and building strong client relationships within the fintech domain. It involves analyzing feedback trends and proposing tailored growth opportunities. | — | 0 |
| Sr Product Manager Product Manager role focused on leveraging data for product insights, informing requirements, and driving data-driven decision-making. Responsibilities include market analysis, profitability monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration with data scientists and designers. This is an individual contributor role. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer in Test Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at PayPal responsible for the quality, reliability, and performance of mobile applications. Designs and maintains mobile automation frameworks, integrates testing into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborates with engineering teams. Operates with autonomy, makes technical decisions, and mentors junior engineers. | — | 0 |
| Sr Software Engineer, BE Python Senior Software Engineer at PayPal focused on backend Python development, delivering complete solutions across the SDLC for a large-scale payments platform. Responsibilities include technical decision-making, guiding junior engineers, and ensuring the performance and availability of services. | — | 0 |
| Manager, Software Engineering Manager for PayPal's Venmo Identity Engineering team, responsible for leading software development projects, driving the development of secure, scalable authentication and authorization solutions, and managing a high-performing engineering team. Focuses on technical leadership, people management, and delivering impactful business outcomes in a mature fintech environment. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer on the Venmo Identity Engineering team, responsible for architecting and delivering high-performance, fault-tolerant identity solutions that impact customer trust and security. This role involves defining technical direction, leading complex engineering efforts, and mentoring teams in design, development, and delivery of scalable identity and authentication systems. | — | 0 |
| Service Engagement, Design Program Manager Program Manager for Service Engagement team at PayPal, focusing on optimizing design processes and workflows for efficient and scalable product development. Responsibilities include managing program plans, coordinating cross-functional activities, monitoring performance, and facilitating collaboration. The role also involves analyzing servicing data and managing dependencies across various work tracks, including AI Assistance. | — | 0 |
| Identity & Trust, Design Program Manager (DPM) The Design Program Manager will optimize design processes and workflows for the Identity & Trust team, enabling efficient and scalable product development. Responsibilities include managing program plans, coordinating cross-functional activities, monitoring performance, communicating status, managing budgets, facilitating collaboration, and ensuring adherence to engineering standards. The role requires technical fluency in identity, authentication, or authorization, and experience synthesizing multi-team inputs into roadmaps. Experience with Design QA processes is also preferred. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer at PayPal, a fintech company with a global network connecting merchants and consumers. The role involves project leadership, coordinating engineers, determining technical tasks, and improving processes. Responsibilities include making technical decisions, collaborating with management on standards, and representing the company externally. Requires 5+ years of experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Preferred qualifications include proficiency in Java, Spring framework, REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. | — | 0 |
| Sr Software Engineer This role focuses on delivering complete solutions across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), with a strong emphasis on automation within testing and CI/CD pipelines. The engineer will advise management, guide junior engineers, and operate with autonomy, applying technical best practices. Key responsibilities include promoting a quality culture, removing automation barriers, collaborating on automation requirements, owning automation framework features, maintaining an automation roadmap, and working with tooling/release teams. Experience with mobile automation (iOS/Android) and version control is required, with AI skills being a plus. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer at PayPal, a global fintech company. This role acts as a project leader, coordinating engineers, determining technical tasks, and improving existing structures and processes. The engineer will make technical decisions, collaborate with management on standards, and represent the company externally. The role focuses on engineering rigor and generalized solutions within a mature, large-scale financial services environment. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Java Engineer Staff Software Engineer for PayPal's Consumer Onboarding Engineering team, focusing on designing and implementing backend services for consumer onboarding user experiences on mobile platforms. Requires strong backend development skills, experience with Java, Spring Boot, GraphQL, REST APIs, and a passion for code quality and scalability. | — | 0 |
| Supervisor, Customer Care - Spanish Bilingual Supervisor for a customer care team, focusing on coaching, performance, quality, and achieving KPIs. Requires Spanish bilingual skills and experience in a leadership role within customer service. | — | 0 |
| Sr Data Scientist, Credit Risk Oversight This role provides analytical support for the Second Line oversight of Small Business Lending and Buy Now Pay Later products, focusing on underwriting and account management practices. It involves developing and implementing data science models, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with stakeholders to maintain strategic goals and operate within risk appetite. The role requires strong analytical skills, credit risk domain expertise, and the ability to maintain independence while providing effective challenges. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Backend Java Senior Backend Software Engineer at PayPal responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing core systems that power millions of transactions daily. The role involves architecting large-scale backend systems, leading engineering teams, and driving technical excellence within the Software Development Lifecycle. | — | 0 |
| Sr Software Engineer Sr Software Engineer at PayPal responsible for delivering complete solutions across the SDLC, advising management, guiding junior engineers, and applying technical best practices. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining platform services using Java and Python, optimizing data pipelines on GCP, and working with Kubernetes. It also includes some frontend development with React and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The role explicitly mentions leveraging AI-powered development tools but does not involve building or deploying AI models as a core function. | — | 0 |
| Sr Staff Software Engineer Senior Staff Software Engineer role at PayPal focused on developing and maintaining consumer-facing mobile applications at scale. Requires strong Swift skills, knowledge of multi-threaded/asynchronous code, experience with GraphQL and REST APIs, and expertise in testing best practices, design patterns, algorithms, and object-oriented programming. | — | 0 |
| Analyst, Compliance Investigations This role is for a Compliance Investigator at PayPal, focusing on investigating customer activity to ensure compliance with regulations like FinCEN and OFAC. The role involves analyzing data, identifying suspicious activities (e.g., money laundering, terrorist financing), documenting findings, and preparing reports for regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders. It requires understanding and applying AML, KYC, and other compliance standards across diverse jurisdictions. | — | 0 |
| Principal Designer, Money Movement Principal Designer role at PayPal focused on the Money Movement experience within the broader Experience Design department. This role will establish strategy for user experience initiatives, influence senior executives, and lead the development of user experience strategies for digital and physical products and services, aiming to evolve the PayPal experience beyond core transactions. | — | 0 |
| Market Compliance Officer - Brazil The Market Compliance Officer for Brazil is responsible for ensuring PayPal do Brasil Instituicao de Pagamento Ltda complies with local laws and regulations. This role requires a deep understanding of financial services and fintech business models to provide guidance on regulatory compliance while supporting business strategy and customer experience. Key responsibilities include establishing risk management strategies, influencing executive decisions through risk assessments, partnering with stakeholders to implement risk reduction strategies, monitoring risk exposure, and leading initiatives for long-term sustainability. | — | 0 |
| Sr Account Representative, Large Enterprise Commercial Senior Account Representative for Large Enterprise Commercial at PayPal, focused on managing client relationships, driving merchant success, overseeing account strategy, and identifying growth opportunities within the fintech domain. Responsibilities include executing account strategies, supporting contract negotiations, driving revenue and merchant retention, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior executives. | — | 0 |
| Director, Corporate Development This role is responsible for influencing executive-level decision-making and establishing overall business expansion strategies with significant impact on PayPal's success. They identify and execute strategic initiatives that drive growth, analyze market trends, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The monitor and assess the impact of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with PayPal's objectives. | — | 0 |
| Backend Engineer (Java/Spring) Backend Engineer with 5+ years of experience in Java/Spring, focusing on designing and implementing scalable backend systems, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Experience with cloud platforms and databases is required. | — | 0 |
| Senior Staff Experience Designer Senior Staff Experience Designer at PayPal, focusing on enhancing user experiences for digital and physical products and services. This role involves leading complex projects, influencing senior leadership, developing innovative strategies, and mentoring junior team members in user-centered design practices. The position is primarily product-focused within the consumer domain, with a mature AI maturity signal due to PayPal's established presence in the market. | — | 0 |
| Senior Staff Experience Designer Senior Staff Experience Designer at PayPal, focusing on enhancing user experiences for digital and physical products and services. This role involves leading complex projects, influencing senior leadership, developing innovative strategies, and mentoring junior team members in user-centered design practices. The position is primarily product-focused within the consumer domain, with a mature AI maturity signal due to PayPal's established presence in the market. | — | 0 |
| Senior Staff Experience Designer Senior Staff Experience Designer at PayPal, focusing on enhancing user experiences for digital and physical products and services. This role involves leading complex projects, influencing senior leadership, developing innovative strategies, and mentoring junior team members in user-centered design practices. The position is primarily product-focused within the consumer domain, with a mature AI maturity signal due to PayPal's established presence in the market. | — | 0 |
| Staff Designer - Commerce Beyond Checkout This role focuses on designing user experiences for commerce beyond checkout, emphasizing AI-personalization and next-generation concepts. It involves leading design strategy, partnering with engineering, and defining scalable design patterns for consumer and merchant touchpoints. The role requires a strong portfolio and expertise in systems thinking to bridge design, business, and technical requirements. | — | 0 |
| Manager, Employee Relations Manager of Employee Relations at PayPal, focusing on identifying issues, recommending best practices, leading functional projects to enhance employee engagement, providing training to managers, and collaborating on business trend analysis. The role aims to drive process improvements within the employee relations function. | — | 0 |
| Senior Staff Engineer - Android Senior Staff Engineer - Android at PayPal, focusing on building and leading the development of PayPal's next-generation consumer Android applications. This role involves defining architectural strategy, ensuring high performance and scalability, and mentoring engineers within the consumer engineering team. | — | 0 |
| AML Compliance Manager (Digital Assets / Crypto) PayPal is seeking an experienced Second Line of Defense AML Compliance professional to support the AML program for Digital Assets/Crypto. This role involves policy setting, advisory, licensing, reporting, regulatory engagements, and rule setting for transaction monitoring and name screening. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AML compliance, sanctions advisory, and regulatory engagement within the crypto space, with knowledge of MAS regulations and international frameworks. | — | 0 |
| Developer Advocate - DevRel (Germany) Developer Advocate role at PayPal focused on empowering developers building on PayPal technologies. The role involves creating technical content, engaging with the developer community, and acting as a liaison between developers and internal engineering teams. Requires strong technical communication and community engagement skills. | — | 0 |
| Principal iOS Mobile Engineer Principal iOS Mobile Engineer at PayPal, focusing on designing and developing the company's next-generation consumer iOS applications. The role involves defining architectural strategy, leading development, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-performance, scalable applications within the fintech domain. | — | 0 |
| Integration Engineer - Enterprise Integration Engineer at PayPal responsible for guiding global merchants and partners through the technical integration of PayPal products, ensuring seamless API and commerce solution implementation. The role delivers scalable, high-quality integrations that power innovative fintech experiences across platforms. | — | 0 |
| Sr Android Engineer - Mobile Payments Senior Android Engineer role at PayPal focused on mobile payments, specifically the TapToPay product. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining Android SDK components, contributing to NFC-based payment flows, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent payment experiences. Requires experience with Android SDK development, ideally in fintech or mobile commerce, and familiarity with NFC technologies. | — | 0 |
| Analyst, Compliance Investigations This role investigates customer activity across multiple platforms to ensure compliance with regulations from bodies like FinCEN and OFAC. It involves analyzing complex data sets, identifying suspicious activities (like money laundering and terrorist financing), documenting findings, and preparing reports for regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders. The role requires strong analytical, research, and communication skills, with a focus on financial crime and compliance within the fintech domain. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Director, Developer Platforms Sr. Director, Developer Platforms at PayPal, responsible for leading external developer engagement with PayPal's APIs and services. Focuses on platform strategy, development, and community building within the fintech space. | — | 0 |
| Sr Legal Counsel Senior Legal Counsel at PayPal, focusing on providing legal advice for merchant finance products, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and managing legal risks in European markets. This role involves analyzing new products, conducting due diligence, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders. | — | 0 |
| Lead Product Manager Lead Product Manager for PayPal's Marketing Technology organization, focusing on B2B and B2C lifecycle marketing capabilities across owned and paid channels. This role involves contributing to product strategy, implementing the architectural roadmap, and translating complex marketing needs into scalable, privacy-compliant solutions. The Product Manager will work with cross-functional stakeholders including marketing, engineering, data scientists, and designers to enhance customer experience and monitor success metrics. | — | 0 |
| Sr Lead Product Manager Product Manager role at PayPal focused on marketing technology, driving product strategy, roadmap, and delivery for owned and paid marketing capabilities. The role involves shaping technical product vision, influencing architectural decisions, leading cross-functional programs, and translating marketing needs into scalable, privacy-compliant solutions. It requires expertise in omni-channel marketing automation, cross-channel measurement, and data privacy compliance. | — | 0 |
| Sr Coordinator, Risk Operations This role is a Sr Coordinator for Risk Operations at PayPal, focusing on reviewing customer accounts related to identity verification, sanctions, disputes, chargebacks, abuse, and fraud. The individual will make independent decisions to resolve customer and merchant issues while maintaining efficiency and adhering to risk operations policies and procedures. Experience in KYC, KYB, and Name Change is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer - Java Staff Software Engineer at PayPal, focusing on backend Java development for large-scale, secure global transaction systems. This role involves technical leadership, system design, architecture, and mentoring, with an emphasis on performance, reliability, and cloud-native architectures. The engineer will drive technical roadmaps, set engineering standards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful business outcomes in the fintech domain. | — | 0 |
| Sr Software Engineer - Java Senior Software Engineer role at PayPal focused on backend Java development, building large-scale, high-performance systems for consumer financial services. The role involves full SDLC ownership, advising management, guiding junior engineers, and applying technical best practices. Requires strong Java, distributed systems, and cloud architecture experience. | — | 0 |
| Sr Software Engineer - Java Senior Software Engineer role at PayPal focused on backend Java development, building large-scale, high-performance systems for consumer financial services. The role involves full SDLC ownership, advising management, guiding junior engineers, and applying technical best practices. Requires strong Java, distributed systems, and cloud architecture experience. | — | 0 |