PayPal

Data Engineer, Data Insights

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FintechIndustries

Job Description: Data Engineer

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

PayPay is a FinTech company with over 65M users as of August 2024. Our team is diverse, representing members from over 50 countries. Our vision is unlimited, and we encourage taking risks and challenging ourselves to realize a future beyond our imagination. We are looking for individuals who can embrace this challenge, refresh the product at breakneck speed, and promote PayPay with professionalism and passion.

Please note that you cannot apply or be selected in parallel with PayPay Corporation, PayPay Card Corporation, and PayPay Securities Corporation.

Job Description

PayPay’s growth is driving a rapid expansion of PayPay product teams, and a robust Data Engineering Platform is crucial to support our business needs. We are seeking a Data Engineer for the Data Insights department, whose mission is to drive product improvements by engineering systems based on a scientific understanding of user and merchant behavior.

Main Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data ingestion pipelines using AWS Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, and Terraform.
  • Design, build, and maintain infrastructure to continuously support the improvement and deployment of ML models.
  • Optimize and manage large-scale data pipelines to ensure high performance, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Implement data processing workflows using Hudi, Delta Lake, Spark, and Scala.
  • Maintain and enhance Lakeformation and Glue Data Catalog for effective data management and discovery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data flow and integration across the organization.
  • Implement best practices for observability, data governance, security, and compliance.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
  • Some familiarity with building machine learning systems or data infrastructures supporting machine learning development and deployment is preferable.
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Hudi, Delta Lake, Spark, and Scala.
  • Experience designing, building, and operating a DataLake or Data Warehouse.
  • Knowledge of Data Orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect.
  • Strong expertise in AWS services, including Glue, Step Functions, Lambda, and EMR.
  • Familiarity with change data capture tools like Canal, Debezium, and Maxwell.
  • Experience with data warehousing tools like AWS Athena, BigQuery, or Databricks.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL (any variant), preferably experience in Scala and/or Java.
  • Experience with data cataloging and metadata management.

Company Information

PayPay is a FinTech company.

Skills

AWS Glue
Step Functions
Lambda
Terraform
ML models
Hudi
Delta Lake
Spark
Scala
Lakeformation
Glue Data Catalog
Data governance
Security
Data pipelines
Data ingestion
Data processing workflows

PayPal

Digital payments platform for various clients

About PayPal

PayPal offers a digital payments platform that allows users to conduct online transactions, mobile payments, and peer-to-peer transfers. It generates revenue primarily through transaction fees charged to merchants and provides various services for individual consumers, small to medium-sized businesses, and large enterprises. PayPal distinguishes itself from competitors by offering a wide range of secure financial services tailored to different client needs. The company's goal is to create a convenient and secure digital payments experience for all users.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$188.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

A Stanford Navigator helps employees research providers and health conditions, and make informed decisions about health care
Advance Medical is available for all employees who are looking for a world-class specialist to provide an expert medical opinion for treatment plans
Stock Purchase Plans
Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
Stock Awards
Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
Paid Time Off
Four Weeks Paid Sabbatical for every Five Years of Service
Educational and Professional Development benefits
Matching Gifts & Volunteerism Opportunities
Matching Gifts
Skills-Based Volunteering
Green Teams
GIVE Teams

Risks

Lawsuits over Honey's practices could damage PayPal's reputation.
Allegations of racial discrimination may lead to legal challenges.
Stablecoin expansion may expose PayPal to regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

PayPal Ventures accelerates market entry for innovative financial solutions.
PayPal offers a versatile platform for diverse clients, from individuals to large enterprises.
PayPal's revenue model includes transaction fees, currency conversion, and financial services.

Upsides

Increased stablecoin adoption enhances PayPal's digital payment capabilities.
Growing DeFi interest boosts PayPal's integration with blockchain systems.
New 'Money Pooling' feature taps into the expanding split payments market.

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