Job Overview
At PayPal, we are committed to democratizing financial services and ensuring that everyone has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services. As a Senior Director of Engineering at Venmo, you will be leading the Experiences & Orchestration teams, directly reporting to the CTO of Venmo Engineering. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of finance through innovation and technology.
Responsibilities
Leadership and Strategy
- Lead a global team of engineers, setting a clear vision and strategy for the engineering teams.
- Foster a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement.
Engineering Excellence
- Oversee all aspects of engineering, ensuring the delivery of highly reliable, scalable, and secure financial products.
- Drive technical excellence, advocating for best practices in software development and architecture.
Collaboration and Partnership
- Work closely with business, product, and design teams to align engineering initiatives with company goals.
- Be a key player in strategic decision-making, ensuring technical systems meet the evolving demands of our customers and stay ahead of the competition.
Operational and Financial Oversight
- Manage budgets, resources, and timelines effectively, delivering projects on schedule and within cost constraints.
- Ensure the organizational, execution, and financial health of the engineering teams.
Customer Focus
- Always frame solutions in terms of solving specific customer needs.
- Understand the market and what “good looks like” across existing solutions.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in senior leadership roles within software engineering, preferably in the FinTech sector.
- Strong technical background in developing solutions across distributed systems, with advanced experience in mobile and web.
- Inspirational leadership and management skills.
- Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and resources for large engineering teams.
- Outstanding communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical ideas to non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
At PayPal, 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. For more information, visit our benefits page.
About Us
To learn more about our culture and community, visit our company page. PayPal has been at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for over 20 years, empowering millions of consumers and merchants globally.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Flexible work environment
- Employee share options
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
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