Staff Full Stack Engineer (GenAI)Location: New York City, New York, United States of America; San Jose, California, United States of AmericaJob DescriptionTime TypeFull timeThe CompanyPayPal has been revolutionizing commerceglobally 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.Job Description Summary:Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Data Scientists, Product Partners, and Partner Team Developers to identify opportunities for process improvements that can be solved using machine learning and generative AI.Meet our teamAI/ML Platforms and Solutions Organization in PayPal drives AI solutions across PayPal and you will be part of a team building AI Assistant Framework. You will be building advanced Generative AI Solutions that are designed to create real-world impact by automating, optimizing, and simplifying processes for developers and organizations alike.Your way to impact
- Build and Test innovative ML and Generative AI systems.
- Design and develop ML Engineering Solutions & generative AI Applications ensuring scalability, efficiency, and maintainability.Your day-to-dayIn your day-to-day role you will:
- Write clean, high-performance, high-quality, maintainable code.
- Create Plugins for various IDEs & Web Consoles.
- Create connectors to various Content and Collaboration tools using tool-specific APIs such as Jira, Slack, Git, etc.
- Create backend applications using Java, Docker & in-house frameworks to orchestrate AI applications.
- Implement prompt engineering techniques to fine-tune and enhance LLMs for better performance.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in Generative AI Application Development.What do you need to bring
- A Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Minimum 6 years of experience with at least 3 years in designing and building ML/AI Solutions.
- Proven experience as a Software Engineer, focusing on Java, with exposure to Generative AI Applications.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, Scala (Mandatory).
- Experience creating IDE Plugins for PyCharm, VS Code, IntelliJ & Web Consoles (Mandatory).
- Experience in Python and data pipelines (nice to have).
- Solid knowledge of software engineering best practices, including version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Experience with large language models (LLMs) & prompt engineering techniques (nice to have).
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate and present findings.
- A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous learning and research.Additional Job DescriptionSubsidiary: PayPalTravel Percent: 0PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual Compensation is based on various factors including work location and relevant skills and experience.The total compensation may include an annual performance bonus, equity, and other benefits.The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $84,500 to $204,600.For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace.Our BenefitsAt PayPal, we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life, including flexible work environment, employee share options, health and life insurance, and more.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, or any other characteristic protected by law.We strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. #J-18808-Ljbffr