Remote Backend/API Engineer for Global MaaS Platform

Stripe; United States; Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401(k)

Medical, dental, and vision

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Stripe is seeking Backend Engineers to scale money movement and balance management at a global scale. You will build ergonomic APIs and extend our funds accessibility platform, collaborating with Infrastructure, Product, and other squads.

Ideal candidates have 2–12+ years of software engineering experience, strong coding skills, and a penchant for autonomy. We value collaboration, cross-team impact, and a generalist approach across technologies.

Qualifications

• 2–12+ years of industry software engineering experience (does not include internships or co-ops).
• 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, with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Interest in working as a generalist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external users.

Responsibilities

• Scope, design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and large-scale systems that reliably and efficiently handle billions of money movement requests.
• 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.

Skills

Strong coding skills

Collaboration

Autonomy

Generalist engineer

Entrepreneurial mindset

Tools

gRPC

GraphQL

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Stripe is seeking Backend Engineers to scale money movement and balance management at a global scale. You will build ergonomic APIs and extend our funds accessibility platform, collaborating with Infrastructure, Product, and other squads.

Ideal candidates have 2–12+ years of software engineering experience, strong coding skills, and a penchant for autonomy. We value collaboration, cross-team impact, and a generalist approach across technologies.