AI Engineer for Solutions Architecture & Automation

Stripe, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonuses/Commissions

401(k) plan

Medical/Dental/Vision

Wellness stipends

Job summary

Stripe, Inc. is seeking an AI Engineer embedded with the Solutions Architecture team to build production-grade tooling and automation that measurably improves SA productivity. You will ship daily, scale effective tools, and support Stripe's most strategic customer engagements.

This role blends engineering with business impact, working near revenue and customer outcomes. Strong coding, AI/LLM fluency, and collaboration with cross-functional teams are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience shipping production systems.
• Experience building and deploying AI agents, LLM-powered tools, or workflow automation.
• Strong backend fundamentals: debugging, tracing, data flow reasoning.
• Proficiency in at least two of Ruby, Node.js, Python, or Next.js.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) including deployment, monitoring, and DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Solutions Architects, SA leadership, Product, and Engineering to scope technical work.
• Evaluate and integrate AI capabilities where they provide measurable productivity improvement.
• Architect and build internal tools, agents, and automated workflows to accelerate SA productivity.
• Harden high-potential tools into scalable, maintainable production-grade solutions.
• Identify patterns across SA workflows and proactively address friction.
• Build demo environments, PoC apps, and technical assets for Stripe's engagements.
• Document tools and usage patterns for adoption and extension.
• Debug and maintain backend systems across multiple codebases.

Skills

Backend engineering

AI/LLM tooling

Cross-functional collaboration

Cloud platforms

Programming: Ruby/Node.js/Python/Next.

Tools

AWS

GCP

Job description

Stripe, Inc. is seeking an AI Engineer embedded with the Solutions Architecture team to build production-grade tooling and automation that measurably improves SA productivity. You will ship daily, scale effective tools, and support Stripe's most strategic customer engagements.

This role blends engineering with business impact, working near revenue and customer outcomes. Strong coding, AI/LLM fluency, and collaboration with cross-functional teams are essential.