Full Stack Software Engineer Intern
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Job Description
About PayPal:
PayPal is a global leader in online payments, operating a two-sided network connecting hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. For over 25 years, they’ve been revolutionizing commerce by providing innovative, simple, personalized, and secure solutions for moving money, selling, and shopping across approximately 200 markets. Beyond connecting to third-party payment networks, PayPal offers proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants, enabling payment completion on its platform. Customers can use their accounts to buy and receive payments, transfer funds, and withdraw money, utilizing various funding sources (bank accounts, PayPal/Venmo balances, branded credit products, credit/debit cards, cryptocurrencies, gift cards, and credit card rewards). Their products (PayPal, Venmo, Xoom) also facilitate safer and simpler peer-to-peer transfers. For merchants, PayPal provides an end-to-end solution including authorization, settlement, instant access to funds, customer connection tools, exchange/return processing, and risk management. They also simplify cross-border shopping for consumers and expand global reach for merchants. PayPal’s core values are Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness, guiding their business practices and fostering a global team focused on customer needs.
Job Description: Full Stack Software Engineer Intern
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop high-volume, scalable software (front-end and back-end). This involves creating web applications using technologies like React/Node, building back-end services with Java, ExpressJS/NodeJS, SQL, REST APIs, and developing new user-facing experiences.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (design, product, and other business units).
Basic Requirements:
• Proven experience building, troubleshooting, and rebuilding software applications. A strong understanding of creating real-world products is essential.
• Working knowledge of web technologies (HTTP, HTML/DOM, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX).
• Familiarity with at least some of the following: Node.js applications, ReactJS, ExpressJS, Web Services, SOA, REST APIs, SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A proactive desire for continuous learning and exploration of new technologies.
Internship Program Information and Requirements:
• Summer 2025 internship only (no Spring or Fall options).
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited college/university.
• Must return to school in Fall 2025.
• Must reside in the U.S. during the summer internship.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. for the summer.
• Location: Varies across U.S. PayPal office locations. PayPal operates a hybrid work model (3 days in-office, 2 days remote/flexible).
