Stripe
Senior Staff Engineer, Core Infrastructure
Stripe, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Senior Staff Engineer, Core Infrastructure
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Stripe About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies 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. About The Team The Infrastructure team at Stripe is responsible for core capabilities that empower all Stripe product teams to deliver exceptional services. We define and drive the vision for our platform, aiming for optimal durability, scale, and availability while carefully balancing cost and recovery time. What you’ll do As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in defining and driving the evolution of Stripe’s Core Infrastructure. Your expertise and influence will empower our teams and the business to scale effectively while achieving an exceptional price/performance ratio. Lead the design, planning, construction, and maintenance of Compute, Storage, and Networking systems utilized throughout Stripe. Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making across Core Infrastructure, various Infrastructure teams, and Stripe's platform and product teams. Mentor and cultivate the next generation of technical leaders at Stripe. Influence and participate in roadmap planning and prioritization. Debug production issues across services and various levels of the stack. Focus on scaling and automating infrastructure services. Spearhead initiatives to enhance reliability and observability. Collaborate with the leadership team to identify current and future infrastructure needs across Stripe, understand specific requirements, and prioritize both short-term and long-term solutions. Who you are We’re looking for someone with a strong background in compute and/or storage/databases and/or networking cloud infrastructure who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field. 15+ years of professional experience in a software development or DevOps automation role. A strong engineering background in distributed infrastructure and/or platform services, including one or more of the following: storage, databases, compute, networking. Experience leading projects on a cross-team and company-wide scale. Experience optimizing the reliability and security of distributed systems. Experience scaling and migrating systems with little to no downtime. Experience mentoring engineers at various stages in their careers. Experience developing, maintaining, and debugging distributed systems. Experience driving a culture of operational excellence, with a deep understanding of metrics, alerts, and dashboards. Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a development team in AWS/Azure/OCI/Google Experience with AWS network components (VPC, security groups, DNS Route 53, NLB, gateways, etc.) Experience with databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MySQL) Experience with Kubernetes Experience with Terraform 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). Office-assigned Stripes spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. Pay and benefits The annual US base salary range for this role is $267,000 - $400,400. Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends.
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Stripe About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies 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. About The Team The Infrastructure team at Stripe is responsible for core capabilities that empower all Stripe product teams to deliver exceptional services. We define and drive the vision for our platform, aiming for optimal durability, scale, and availability while carefully balancing cost and recovery time. What you’ll do As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in defining and driving the evolution of Stripe’s Core Infrastructure. Your expertise and influence will empower our teams and the business to scale effectively while achieving an exceptional price/performance ratio. Lead the design, planning, construction, and maintenance of Compute, Storage, and Networking systems utilized throughout Stripe. Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making across Core Infrastructure, various Infrastructure teams, and Stripe's platform and product teams. Mentor and cultivate the next generation of technical leaders at Stripe. Influence and participate in roadmap planning and prioritization. Debug production issues across services and various levels of the stack. Focus on scaling and automating infrastructure services. Spearhead initiatives to enhance reliability and observability. Collaborate with the leadership team to identify current and future infrastructure needs across Stripe, understand specific requirements, and prioritize both short-term and long-term solutions. Who you are We’re looking for someone with a strong background in compute and/or storage/databases and/or networking cloud infrastructure who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field. 15+ years of professional experience in a software development or DevOps automation role. A strong engineering background in distributed infrastructure and/or platform services, including one or more of the following: storage, databases, compute, networking. Experience leading projects on a cross-team and company-wide scale. Experience optimizing the reliability and security of distributed systems. Experience scaling and migrating systems with little to no downtime. Experience mentoring engineers at various stages in their careers. Experience developing, maintaining, and debugging distributed systems. Experience driving a culture of operational excellence, with a deep understanding of metrics, alerts, and dashboards. Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a development team in AWS/Azure/OCI/Google Experience with AWS network components (VPC, security groups, DNS Route 53, NLB, gateways, etc.) Experience with databases (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MySQL) Experience with Kubernetes Experience with Terraform 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). Office-assigned Stripes spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. Pay and benefits The annual US base salary range for this role is $267,000 - $400,400. Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends.
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