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PUBLISHED
Jan 16, 2026
As a Senior Software Engineer at Venmo, you'll lead the development of cutting-edge features for our mobile payment platform, ensuring secure and scalable solutions that delight millions of users. Collaborate with agile teams to innovate in fintech, driving the future of peer-to-peer transactions.
Venmo, a leader in mobile payments and part of the PayPal family, is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our engineering team in San Jose. In this role, you'll contribute to the architecture and implementation of high-performance systems that power seamless peer-to-peer transactions. You'll work on challenging problems involving real-time data processing, security protocols, and user-centric features that handle millions of daily interactions.
Key responsibilities include designing and optimizing scalable backend services, integrating with third-party APIs, and ensuring the reliability and performance of our platform. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers in an agile environment, participating in code reviews, sprint planning, and deployment processes. This position offers the opportunity to impact Venmo's growth by innovating in fintech, leveraging technologies like Node.js, cloud infrastructure, and data analytics to deliver exceptional user experiences.
If you're passionate about building robust software that makes financial transactions effortless and secure, join us to shape the future of digital payments.
The employer recommends obtaining this certification to validate your skills and enhance your application.
Note: You can still apply for this position without the certification, but having it will make your profile stand out and may be required to move forward in the hiring process.