Is PayPal a good company to work for as a MTS-2 Software Engineer?

MTS-2 Software Engineer professionals working at PayPal have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 25 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of PayPal employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open MTS-2 Software Engineer Jobs at PayPal now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked MTS-2 Software Engineer interview questions at PayPal .

Does PayPal pay MTS-2 Software Engineer employees well?

MTS-2 Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at PayPal with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 25 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about MTS-2 Software Engineer salaries at PayPal.

What are the top reviewed jobs at PayPal?

Software Engineer (669) , Senior Software Engineer (332) , Customer Service Representative (259) , Data Scientist (142) , Product Manager (138) , Manager (134) , Risk Analyst (124) , Software Engineer II (112) , Customer Solutions Agent (110) , Senior Product Manager (99) , Director (98) , MTS1 Software Engineer (93) , 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 960 reviews)); "peers were supportive and it was great to meet nice people" ((in 666 reviews)); "Not to mention it was good pay and everything was paid for by them" ((in 423 reviews)); "Good Salary and Perks" ((in 340 reviews)); "work culture is good and helpful" ((in 291 reviews))

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

"Frequent layoffs and reorgs" ((in 288 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 107 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 58 reviews))

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4.2

83% would recommend to a friend

(25 total reviews)

Enrique Lores

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47% positive business outlook

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4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

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3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

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MTS 2 Software Engineer employees have rated PayPal with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 25 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most MTS 2 Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. PayPal is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by MTS 2 Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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25 reviews

3.0

Jun 6, 2026

Large scale with good work-life balance, but unclear product vision

Mts-2

Recommend

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Business Outlook

Pros

Big scale. Good work-life balance. Smart coworkers.

Cons

Lack of product vision. Disparate tech stack split between internal tooling and more modern cloud providers makes the deployment story confusing.

5.0

Apr 7, 2025

Great Company to work for

Mts-2 software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Good opportunity to enhance your skills Vibrant office space and talented people. Free lunch on every Tuesday.. Good Atmosphere and culture.

Cons

None I can think off

3.0

Mar 11, 2025

Good place to work but maybe not grow a career

Mts-2 software engineer

Recommend

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Pros

- Amazing coworkers—smart, collaborative, and great to work with. - Competitive benefits package, on par with other tech companies. - The new Austin office is a great space in a good location. - Compensation, including RSUs, salary, and bonuses, is competitive.

Cons

- Career advancement can be slow, and promotions are not easy to come by. - The company is still very San Jose-centric, which can be challenging for distributed teams. - Leadership is highly focused on deliverables, sometimes at the expense of long-term strategy or employee development.

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