Frontend Software Engineer Intern

Job Description

About PayPal

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. We create innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure. Our mission is to empower consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy.

Role Overview

As a Frontend Software Engineer Intern at PayPal, you will be part of a vibrant community that thrives on innovation, collaboration, inclusion, and wellness. You will develop innovative solutions and high-quality products that touch millions of people every day. Our engineers solve some of the most complex technical problems in the world of connected payments across multiple business units, including PayPal, Braintree, Venmo, and Paydiant.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and develop new user-facing experiences, including creating web applications using React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams in design, product, and other business units.
• Assist in the design and implementation of new features and enhancements.

Basic Requirements

• Good understanding of web technologies such as HTTP, HTML/DOM, JavaScript, CSS, and AJAX.
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, or Vue.js is a plus.
• Familiarity with mobile application development is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• A constant desire to learn, grow, and explore new things.

Internship Program Information

• This is a Summer 2025 Internship program. Spring and Fall 2025 internships are not available.
• Must currently be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Must be returning to school in the Fall of 2025.
• Must reside in the U.S. during the Summer internship program.
• Must be able to obtain authorization to work in the U.S. for the summer.

Location

• Varies within U.S. PayPal Office Locations

Work Environment

For 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. We offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life, including a flexible work environment, employee share options, health and life insurance, and more.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

PayPal 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.

Join us at PayPal and be part of a team that is changing the world of payments.