PayPal
PayPal
PayPal is a fintech and e-commerce payments company that helps individuals and businesses move money online. Its platform supports digital payments, mobile commerce, peer-to-peer transfers, payment security, developer monetization tools, and services designed to help online businesses manage transactions and customer payments.

Director, Debit and Money Management Engineering

Lead PayPal’s debit and money management engineering organization across North America and Europe. Set technical strategy, guide regulated financial services delivery, and grow distributed engineering teams.

Description

  • Lead delivery of business and technical outcomes across multiple projects and operational initiatives
  • Set engineering health goals, best practices, and operational performance targets
  • Shape product and technical strategy with cross-functional enterprise leaders
  • Deliver major programs, establish annual organizational goals, and oversee performance
  • Translate engineering strategy into operational and tactical execution plans
  • Set the three-times-yearly roadmap for a domain-level organization
  • Define operational priorities within an approved budget
  • Assess complex business challenges and lead innovative solutions
  • Partner with engineering teams, managers, stakeholders, external partners, and business leaders
  • Align matrixed, cross-functional organizations around execution
  • Build and manage relationships with external partners
  • Develop engineering talent and high-performing organizations
  • Promote the use of AI coding tools and large language models
  • Balance technical debt, compliance obligations, and product velocity in a regulated environment

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience plus a bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • At least 2 years of experience leading others
  • Track record of leading large, distributed engineering organizations across multiple geographies
  • Experience launching and operating debit cards, savings accounts, or other consumer financial services in global markets
  • Demonstrated success launching products for merchants and consumers on mobile and web platforms
  • Experience building and sustaining high-performing engineering cultures
  • Strong understanding of regulations affecting debit and deposit products
  • Ability to align matrixed, cross-functional organizations and drive execution
  • Ability to build and maintain external partner relationships
  • Ability to develop engineering talent and build organizations
  • Ability to champion AI coding tools and large language models
  • Ability to balance technical debt, compliance obligations, and product velocity in a regulated environment

Benefits

  • Annual performance bonus
  • Equity or other incentive compensation
  • Balanced hybrid schedule with three days in the office and two days at a PayPal office or home workspace
  • Generous paid time off
  • Healthcare coverage for you and your family
  • Resources designed to support financial security
  • Mental health support resources
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities

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