Backend Engineer — Banking Connectivity Platform

Stripe; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Company bonus or sales commissions/bon

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Wellness stipends

Job summary

Stripe is seeking Backend Engineers to design, build, and maintain scalable bank integration infrastructure from Seattle. You’ll work across the stack to enable connections with banking partners and support new countries and product use cases.

You will join the Financial Connections team building secure access to banking data, with impact on consumer and merchant experiences. This role requires strong coding skills, ownership, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience designing and engineering large-scale systems.
• Experience building scalable backend services and APIs.
• Ability to own projects end-to-end with minimal guidance.
• Strong collaboration across product, design, and data teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable bank integration infrastructure.
• Collaborate with partners to enable connectivity for new countries and product use cases.
• Ensure reliable access to banking data and monitor system health.
• Balance short-term needs with long-term roadmaps while preserving quality.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to leadership growth.

Skills

Backend engineering

Large-scale systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Autonomy and ownership

Job description

Stripe is seeking Backend Engineers to design, build, and maintain scalable bank integration infrastructure from Seattle. You’ll work across the stack to enable connections with banking partners and support new countries and product use cases.

You will join the Financial Connections team building secure access to banking data, with impact on consumer and merchant experiences. This role requires strong coding skills, ownership, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.