Lead Software Engineer, iOS

The CompanyPayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade.Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do - and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities.Job Description Summary:What you need to know about the role-The PayPal Micro Business organization is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior iOS Developer to join our team of highly skilled and motivated engineers. In this role, you will be integral to the development and enhancement of our core mobile products. You will work closely with product owners and team leaders to design, develop, and maintain high-quality iOS applications that meet the needs of our users.Meet our team-PayPal's Micro Business organization is dedicated to developing software products specifically designed to support micro businesses. Our diverse teams work on various products that facilitate different aspects of microbusiness operations, such as invoicing, accounts payable, and peer-to-peer goods and services transactions.Job Description:Your way to impactThis role has opened up due to the launch of a new product within our peer-to-peer goods and services domain. The new product aims to enhance the functionality and user experience for micro businesses, helping them to better connect, trade, and grow within their communities. The Lead iOS Engineer will play a critical role in leading the development efforts and ensuring the successful delivery of this innovative product.Your day to day-• Design and Development: Lead the design and development of advanced applications for the iOS platform. Work closely with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.• Architecture and Code Quality: Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. Collaborate with team members to define and adhere to coding standards and best practices.• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering culture.• Problem Solving: Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs. Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.• User Experience: Work with designers to implement polished, user-friendly interfaces that delight our users.• Integration: Integrate with back-end services and third-party APIs. Ensure seamless integration of new features and functionalities.• Testing and Deployment: Implement robust unit tests, UI tests, and automation frameworks to ensure high-quality code and continuous delivery.• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of the codebase, ensuring ease of future maintenance and knowledge sharing within the team.What you need to bring-• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in iOS development, with a strong portfolio of released applications on the App Store.• Technical Skills:• Proficiency in Swift and Objective-C.• Strong understanding of iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, Core Graphics, and Core Text.• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services.• Knowledge of UI/UX standards and best practices.• Experience with SwiftUI and Combine: Familiarity with the latest iOS frameworks and tools.• Tools and Technologies: Experience with Xcode, Git, and other iOS development tools.• Problem Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to finding and fixing issues.• Communication: Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with designers, product managers, and other engineers.• Innovation: Passion for staying up-to-date with the latest iOS trends, techniques, and technologies.• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines: Experience setting up continuous integration and continuous deployment for iOS applications.• Contributions to Open Source: Demonstrated contributions to open source projects or personal projects available on GitHub or similar platforms.• **We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply.Additional Job Description:Subsidiary:PayPalTravel Percent:0PayPal 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 practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is$96900 to $234300For 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 https://www.paypalbenefits.com.Who We Are:Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.Commitment to Diversity and InclusionPayPal 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 [redacted].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.Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join our Talent Community.We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply.