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      PayPal

      Engaged Employer

      PayPal reviews

      3.6

      58% would recommend to a friend

      (9,621 total reviews)
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      Enrique Lores

      48% approve of CEO

      43% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.8

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.7

      Work/Life balance

      3.7

      Compensation and benefits

      3.5

      Culture & values

      3.2

      Career opportunities

      2.9

      Senior management

      PayPal has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 9,621 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PayPal employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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      10K reviews
      4.0
      Jan 20, 2026

      Strong engineering culture with meaningful impact

      Full stack developer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      PayPal has a solid engineering culture with smart, collaborative teammates and a strong emphasis on code quality and reliability. The work is impactful at scale, especially on core financial products, and there are good learning opportunities across full stack systems. Work-life balance is generally respected, benefits are competitive, and the company values inclusion and psychological safety. Technical interviews and design discussions reflect real-world engineering problems.

      Cons

      Decision-making can be slow due to the size of the organization and multiple layers of review. Legacy systems and tech debt exist in some teams, which can limit speed of innovation. Career growth and promotions are not always very transparent and may depend heavily on team and manager alignment. Cross-team dependencies can sometimes slow execution.

      4.0
      Jan 20, 2026

      Good benefits

      Marketing
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      - good benefits in comparison to other businesses

      Cons

      - quite centralised now so working model is needlessly complex

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