Software Engineer, Revenue and Financial Automation

Greensboro NC News; San Francisco, New York, Seattle, Chicago (CA, NY, WA, IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Stripe is hiring a Software Engineer for Revenue and Financial Automation. You will design and build products that help customers model and automate revenue operations, from billing to financial reporting.

You will work across teams, mentor peers, and own critical components in a highly scalable, distributed system. You should bring 5–12+ years of backend experience, strong coding skills in Go, Java, or C/C++, and a track record with large distributed systems.

Qualifications

• 5–12+ years of backend or platform software development.
• Ability to write high‑quality code in Go, Java, or C/C++.
• Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong collaboration across teams.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Design and ship next‑generation Stripe products for revenue automation.
• Collaborate with infra, security, design, and operations teams.
• Mentor engineers and debug production issues.
• Deliver value through a user‑first, impact‑driven approach.

Skills

Backend dev

Go

Java

C/C++

Distributed systems

Collaboration

Autonomy

Entrepreneurial mindset

Job description

# Software Engineer, Revenue and Financial AutomationStripeSan Francisco, New York City, Seattle, Chicago, US-Remote Pay not disclosed Posted 1w agoFull-TimeRemoteSource: greenhouse:stripe · External Apply## About this jobWho we areAbout StripeStripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.About the teamThe Revenue and Financial Automation (RFA) organization at Stripe is building a modern, revenue-focused, financial management platform for fast-growing, digital-native companies.Hundreds of thousands of businesses of all sizes and types use Stripe Billing to collect revenue for recurring and one-time payments across a variety of different pricing models—from selling SaaS subscriptions, to orchestrating multi-stage contracts, delivering Usage-Based Billing, and providing recovery and retention tools to prevent customer churn.What you'll doAs an engineer on the team, you'll be responsible for shaping and building a suite of products that let our users model and operate their business more efficiently. You'll work on projects that span technologies, systems, and processes where you'll design, build, test, and ship code every day. In this cross-functional role, you'll collaborate with experts in infrastructure, security, design, and operations to build business-critical internal and external features that power Stripe users around the world.ResponsibilitiesDesign the next generation of Stripe products to meet the high-growth needs of our company and customers for years to comeDeliver value through a strong collaborative, user-first approach with stakeholders and customersMentor engineers to help them growDebug and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stackWho you areWe're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.Minimum requirements5–12+ years of experience in backend or platform software developmentAbility to write high-quality code (in programming languages like Go, Java, C/C++, etc.)Hands-on experience contributing to or building large-scale distributed systemsStrong collaboration skills, with the ability to work across work streams within your team and contribute to your peers' successAbility to thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility, with an entrepreneurial mindsetPreferred qualificationsFamiliarity with event-driven architecturesExperience with subscription management, usage-based billing, or financial reporting systemsInterest in financial infrastructure and how businesses manage their revenue operationsDirect leadership and mentorship experience