Staff Engineer, Global Money Movement Platform

Monograph; New York (NY); On-site; USD 224,000 - 336,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Wellness stipend

401(k) plan

Job summary

Stripe is seeking a Senior Technical Leader to define and drive the Money Movement technical roadmap across global platforms. You will lead critical infrastructure to move money securely, scalably, and cost-effectively, collaborating with multiple teams and mentoring senior engineers.

You will shape interfaces for product teams, ensure SLAs, and push for sound technical decisions in a high-impact environment with real-time transactional systems.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of industry software engineering experience in staff or equivalent scope.
• Proven track record designing and shipping large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering projects end-to-end.
• Strong API design instincts for developer-friendly interfaces.
• Ability to influence technical direction across teams without direct authority.
• Comfort with ambiguity and delivering tangible results.

Responsibilities

• Scope, design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and large-scale systems handling billions of money movement requests.
• Debug and solve production issues across services; mentor engineers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to build features at scale while improving standards, tooling and processes.
• Work effectively in a distributed, hybrid team with open communication.

Skills

Technical leadership

Architecting large-scale systems

API design instincts

Cross-functional collaboration

Decision making under ambiguity

Job description

Stripe is seeking a Senior Technical Leader to define and drive the Money Movement technical roadmap across global platforms. You will lead critical infrastructure to move money securely, scalably, and cost-effectively, collaborating with multiple teams and mentoring senior engineers.

You will shape interfaces for product teams, ensure SLAs, and push for sound technical decisions in a high-impact environment with real-time transactional systems.