Almost one year at PayPal - Machine Learning Engineer PayPal Employee Review

3.0
Apr 24, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

1. Work-life balance is OK. 2. My team has a pretty good culture of sharing and collaboration.

Cons

1. A large amount of my work is writing SQL to pull data from different sources, which is not very interesting. 2. The compensation is not very competitive.

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5.0
Dec 15, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Challenging problems, solid engineering standards, collaborative teams, exposure to modern technologies, opportunities to work on impactful systems

Cons

Contract roles have limited long-term visibility, onboarding can be fast-paced, documentation varies across teams, priorities can shift quickly

2.0
Jun 26, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great people, smart people. With new CEO, maybe things will get back

Cons

Been a horrible last 3 years. Non-stop re-offs, new leadership that cut everyone and brought in new people who don’t know anything. No clear priorities, no leadership.

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