Is PayPal a good company to work for as a Software Development Manager?

Software Development Manager professionals working at PayPal have rated their employer with 2.7 out of 5 stars in 19 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of PayPal employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Development Manager Jobs at PayPal now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Development Manager interview questions at PayPal .

Does PayPal pay Software Development Manager employees well?

Software Development Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at PayPal with 2.7 out of 5 stars based on 19 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 31.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Development Manager salaries and benefits at PayPal .

What are the top reviewed jobs at PayPal?

Software Engineer (666) , Senior Software Engineer (326) , Customer Service Representative (259) , Data Scientist (141) , Product Manager (138) , Manager (134) , Risk Analyst (124) , Software Engineer II (111) , Customer Solutions Agent (110) , Senior Product Manager (99) , Director (98) , MTS1 Software Engineer (92) , Senior Manager (87) , Software Engineer III (83) , Collections Specialist (79)

What are the pros of working at PayPal according to real employee reviews?

"The benefits are good and the work atmosphere was wonderful." ((in 948 reviews)); "peers were supportive and it was great to meet nice people" ((in 650 reviews)); "Good pay and will get good exposure in working payment domain" ((in 418 reviews)); "Good Salary and Perks" ((in 345 reviews)); "work culture is good and helpful" ((in 286 reviews))

What are the cons of working at PayPal according to real employee reviews?

"very frequent layoffs and reorgs" ((in 281 reviews)); "I had a bad manager that either wasnt able to support me or just didn't." ((in 230 reviews)); "No job security and not growing since last 2 years" ((in 109 reviews)); "Too much politics If you are not part for paltform then in Payments domains not much of technical learning but you will learn Payments business" ((in 61 reviews)); "Middle and upper management are focused too much on marketing requests at the expense of development needs." ((in 59 reviews))

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2.7

53% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Enrique Lores

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53% positive business outlook

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3.0

Work/Life balance

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Diversity & inclusion

2.2

Culture & values

2.2

Career opportunities

1.7

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Manager Software Development employees have rated PayPal with 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Manager Software Development professionals have an average working experience there. PayPal is rated 30% below average by Manager Software Development professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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19 reviews

2.0

Jun 14, 2019

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Pros

Good work life balance. Campus looks good

Cons

Not very Tech friendly. Focus on products rather than Engineering. The values espoused are not equally followed across every org

3.0

Mar 10, 2019

Impression depends on Leadership Team

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Pros

Good benefits, space to learn new technologies, solve problems and grow as an engineer and manager

Cons

Work-life balance can be a challenge, regardless of how much this is toted as a core value. Depending on team, may be overworked and underpaid. Sometimes it is more about just towing the line than doing the right thing.

4.0

Apr 9, 2018

PayPal is a great place to work

Software development manager

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1. People work with commitment and integrity. 2. Company is in a rapid growth path. 3. Conducive environment for overall personal growth. 4. Meritocracy is prevalent.

Cons

1. Constant changing of the road map. 2. Constant changes in leadership team.

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