C++ SW Developer Opening at PayPal (Ebay)

Hi CPPUG.

I'm a Recruiter at PayPal and I am currently looking for Strong C++ 
Software Developers to join various Business Units within PayPal.  
Below is a basic job description of what I am looking for.  We are 
considering out of area candidates as well, so if you feel that you 
are qualified and interested (or know someone else who is) please 
pass me along the appropriate resume.  Thank you and I look forward 
to helping you moving forward!

**I would strongly recommend that you revise your resume to display 
as much of your C++ experience as possible before submitting your 
resume to me.

1) Over the past four years, what percentage of your time has been 
in design/coding of C/C++ and Java?
2) How much experience do you have in Unix/Linux environments?
3) Have you talked to anyone from PayPal in the past?

Job Description

PayPal Engineering is looking for a top-notch software engineer who 
will work on a large variety of important projects. Join PayPal and 
help shape the future of global economics.

We are targeting exceptional software engineers with anywhere from 1-
15+ years of experience, and primary strengths in C++, SQL, Oracle, 
and dependable software engineering practices. Familiarity with 
Linux, HTML, CGI, (localization, banking systems and finance) are a 
plus. Degree in CS or related fields desired. You must be a strong 
communicator, both written and oral. You must be able to thrive in a 
fun, open, social environment with a high degree of autonomy.
We have several different teams hiring, but each team looks for the 
same skill set. The first few stages of the interview process are 
all the same for each team!

You will focus on the following:
• Work with the Product Management group to identify business 
requirements and design product specifications
• Create high-level and detailed technical design documents, and 
conduct design reviews
• Play an active role in implementing and providing feedback on new 
processes
• Provide technical guidance to other software engineers
• Implement new product features using C++ and SQL in an 
Apache/Linux environment
• Enhance and maintain existing product capabilities
• Develop and update product documentation
• Participate and become actively involved in team and company wide 
architecture discussions
• Employ technical expertise in helping team members overcome 
technical problems
• Adhere to release/project schedule and milestones


Lem Diaz
[email protected]