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Stripe About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. Stripe Infrastructure is responsible for the reliability, scale, performance, and cost of Stripe’s systems and the productivity and sentiment of Stripe’s people. You may work on a wide variety of critical business areas including: Core Infrastructure – home for Stripe's critical tier0 infrastructure systems (Compute, Networking, DocumentDB, Distributed Caching and High assurance engineering). Developer Infrastructure – productivity of all developers at Stripe (inner dev loop to maximize productivity across microservices, data pipelines, and ML models). Data Platform – data serving infrastructure spanning data warehouse analytics, streaming analytics and search capabilities; supports thousands of Stripes across the company. Admin Platform – enabling internal products; Application & Revenue Platform – automated billing and regulatory reports across global markets; Service Platform – enables engineering teams to write and ship services that leverage platform capabilities; Financial Systems – platforms for accounting, tax and finance; source of truth of money movement. What you’ll do
You will work on projects that span technologies, systems, and processes where you will design, build, test, and ship great code every day. Responsibilities
Build a great customer experience for internal and external Stripe teams using our infrastructure Participate in roadmap planning and prioritization Deliver value through a strong collaborative approach with multiple customers and stakeholders across Stripe Debug production issues across services and several levels of the stack Who you are
We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. Minimum Requirements
Strong software engineering skills and a passion for one of the areas above. Ability to write high quality code (in programming languages like Go, Java, C/C++ etc) 2-12+ years of professional hands-on software development experience, able to write well-factored algorithms and have experience with commonly used data structure and algorithms Hands-on experience contributing to or building large scale distributed systems Strong collaboration skills, can work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers’ success Customer obsession, ability to articulate and represent customer experience in various forums to drive the right outcome Have the ability to thrive on a high level of autonomy, responsibility, and think of yourself as entrepreneurial Preferred Qualifications
Experience optimizing the end to end performance of distributed systems Focuses on the needs of our users, both internal and external Hold yourself and others to a high bar when working with production Hybrid work at Stripe
This role is available either in an office or a remote location (35+ miles or 56+ km from a Stripe office). In-office and Remote Work Expectations
Office-assigned Stripes spend at least 50% of the time in their local office or with users. Remote location guidance: being 35 miles (56 kilometers) or more from an office; you may work from home, and Stripe does not cover relocation costs. Apply for roles that match your location. Salary and Benefits
The annual US base salary range for this role is $155,700 - $233,500. Additional benefits may include equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k); medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends.
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Join to apply for the
Backend Engineer, Core Technology
role at
Stripe About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. Stripe Infrastructure is responsible for the reliability, scale, performance, and cost of Stripe’s systems and the productivity and sentiment of Stripe’s people. You may work on a wide variety of critical business areas including: Core Infrastructure – home for Stripe's critical tier0 infrastructure systems (Compute, Networking, DocumentDB, Distributed Caching and High assurance engineering). Developer Infrastructure – productivity of all developers at Stripe (inner dev loop to maximize productivity across microservices, data pipelines, and ML models). Data Platform – data serving infrastructure spanning data warehouse analytics, streaming analytics and search capabilities; supports thousands of Stripes across the company. Admin Platform – enabling internal products; Application & Revenue Platform – automated billing and regulatory reports across global markets; Service Platform – enables engineering teams to write and ship services that leverage platform capabilities; Financial Systems – platforms for accounting, tax and finance; source of truth of money movement. What you’ll do
You will work on projects that span technologies, systems, and processes where you will design, build, test, and ship great code every day. Responsibilities
Build a great customer experience for internal and external Stripe teams using our infrastructure Participate in roadmap planning and prioritization Deliver value through a strong collaborative approach with multiple customers and stakeholders across Stripe Debug production issues across services and several levels of the stack Who you are
We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. Minimum Requirements
Strong software engineering skills and a passion for one of the areas above. Ability to write high quality code (in programming languages like Go, Java, C/C++ etc) 2-12+ years of professional hands-on software development experience, able to write well-factored algorithms and have experience with commonly used data structure and algorithms Hands-on experience contributing to or building large scale distributed systems Strong collaboration skills, can work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers’ success Customer obsession, ability to articulate and represent customer experience in various forums to drive the right outcome Have the ability to thrive on a high level of autonomy, responsibility, and think of yourself as entrepreneurial Preferred Qualifications
Experience optimizing the end to end performance of distributed systems Focuses on the needs of our users, both internal and external Hold yourself and others to a high bar when working with production Hybrid work at Stripe
This role is available either in an office or a remote location (35+ miles or 56+ km from a Stripe office). In-office and Remote Work Expectations
Office-assigned Stripes spend at least 50% of the time in their local office or with users. Remote location guidance: being 35 miles (56 kilometers) or more from an office; you may work from home, and Stripe does not cover relocation costs. Apply for roles that match your location. Salary and Benefits
The annual US base salary range for this role is $155,700 - $233,500. Additional benefits may include equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k); medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends.
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