PHP Developer — Azure, Kafka & Mentorship Path

Stripe, Inc.; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 87,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Stripe, Inc. in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking a PHP Developer who can build robust systems and deliver high-quality fixes under pressure. You’ll own features end-to-end, collaborate with a cross-functional team, and contribute to a culture of excellence.

The role offers compensation in the $87,000–$114,000 range with mentorship and a clear path to senior technical work within a fast-growing Brooklyn Park startup environment.

Qualifications

• Strong PHP development experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Experience with Azure cloud services is a plus.
• Familiarity with Go tooling and Kafka edge cases.
• Ability to pair-program and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Ship fixes to Stripe customers in Brooklyn Park, MN the same day they report them.
• Pair-program tricky Kafka edge cases with engineers across Brooklyn Park, MN.
• Monitor attention budgets and prevent overages in Brooklyn Park, MN.
• Collaborate with users to learn what the Go tool needs in Brooklyn Park.
• Own a technology service end to end, from Jenkins to on-call rotation.
• Deliver incremental improvements to Stripe's Brooklyn Park platform on a regular cadence.
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively.
• Reduce Azure cold-start times so Stripe wakes up faster for MN users.

Skills

PHP development

Communication skills

Collaborative

Azure

Go tooling

Kafka

Pair programming

Tools

Jenkins

Kafka

Go

Microsoft Azure

Job description

Stripe, Inc. in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking a PHP Developer who can build robust systems and deliver high-quality fixes under pressure. You’ll own features end-to-end, collaborate with a cross-functional team, and contribute to a culture of excellence.

The role offers compensation in the $87,000–$114,000 range with mentorship and a clear path to senior technical work within a fast-growing Brooklyn Park startup environment.