Software Engineer - Offers
Who we are
Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform gives PayPal’s 325 million active account holders the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person. Through a combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships, PayPal creates better ways to manage and move money, and offers choice and flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid. Available in more than 200 markets around the world, the PayPal platform, including Braintree, Venmo and Xoom, enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.
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Job Description Summary:
Honey is a fast-growing company based in Los Angeles, and we’ve recently joined the PayPal family to help supercharge our mission of creating fairness and value for everyone. We’ve built a community of over 20 million online shoppers and use the collective insights of our members to power an online shopping platform that allows everyone to shop smarter, together. With that, we are excited to say we’re hiring! We are actively seeking a backend engineer on the Honey Offers team!
We’re looking for a Backend Engineer to join Honey. This person will focus on the systems that power Honey’s Offers Product. As a Backend Engineer, you'll develop end to end solutions that are deployed into our cloud-based production environment. You can expect to work with a cross-disciplinary team including front end engineers, backend engineers, data scientists, data engineers, quality assurance, and product management to enhance existing product features and build new ones. You will be joining one of the most exciting teams at Honey, where we are revolutionizing how our members save money with Honey exclusive savings that no other company in the world can offer!
Job Description:
About You:
If you’re on the fence about whether you meet all of the requirements for this role, please apply!
You have 3+ years of experience and write idiomatic JavaScript/Node.js, Golang, Java, Python, Scala, or Ruby
You use a modern version-control system for your source code repository (Git, Mercurial, GitHub, BitBucket)
You have a strong grasp of code best practices
You understand the value of testing in all its forms, whether it be unit testing, assisting our automation engineers, or double checking that your changes work in production.
You know how to use a framework to create robust and reliable HTTP-based APIs
You know about continuous integration systems like Travis, Jenkins, or CircleCI (we use Circle)
You have deployed to staging environments before production
You are willing and able to deploy, troubleshoot, monitor, and maintain your systems in production
You’ve worked with both SQL and NoSQL data stores; we use Google’s Spanner, BigTable, and BigQuery
Comfortable building and maintaining data infrastructure in the cloud; we use GCP
In this role, you’ll:
Design, build and operate Honey’s APIs with a focus on performance and reliability
Participate in new feature development for Honey’s engineers to interact with our backend data architecture
Evaluate storage technologies and methodologies with an eye toward scalability and performance
Architect, design, write, review, and test code in a collaborative environment with 5+ other software engineers.
Leverage your peers as multipliers for your skills to create excellent products and services for Honey’s 10+ million users
Build GraphQL-based APIs and resolvers using JavaScript
Help to design, implement, and maintain data pipelines that process millions of messages per day
Work closely with a project manager for your mission team on product requirements and translating those requirements to technical solutions
Bonus Points for:
Experience with Google Cloud Platform, CircleCI, Kubernetes, Docker
Experience with a distributed SQL platform like Google Spanner
Experience with DataFlow, Hadoop, MapReduce, or other “Big Data” systems
Experience with streaming platforms (PubSub, Kafka, Kinesis) and near-real-time data pipelines
At Honey, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive company. We seek to create a culture where everyone can belong because we believe that people do their best work when they can show up every day as their authentic selves. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives.
Subsidiary:
Honey
Travel Percent:
0
Primary Location:
Los Angeles - Traction, California, United States of America
Additional Locations:
We're a purpose-driven company whose beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We hold ourselves to our One Team Behaviors which demand that we hold the highest ethical standards, to empower an open and diverse workplace, and strive to treat everyone who is touched by our business with dignity and respect. Our employees challenge the status quo, ask questions, and find solutions. We want to break down barriers to financial empowerment. Join us as we change the way the world defines financial freedom.