Backend Engineer - Global Payments Platform

Stripe

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Stripe in New York is hiring a backend engineer to build next-generation payments infrastructure at a global scale. You will work across services to expand our product suite, diagnosing production issues and shaping the platform for reliability and growth.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams in a hybrid environment, mentor peers, and own features from design through delivery. The role emphasizes autonomy, strong coding skills, and a proactive mindset to delight developers and

Qualifications

2-10+ years of industry software engineering experience
Strong coding skills in any programming language
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers' success
Ability to thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility and an entrepreneurial mindset
Interest in working as a backend specialist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external users

Responsibilities

Build and design the next generation of Stripe products to meet the high-growth needs of our company and customers for years to come
Debug and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
Mentor engineers to help them grow
Collaborate with stakeholders across the company to build new features at large-scale, while improving internal engineering standards, tooling, and processes
Collaborate effectively in a distributed and hybrid team, maintaining open communication and strong connections with colleagues