Software Engineer - Full stack

About this role

Build and maintain large-scale APIs, services, and systems, including billing features that help businesses collect and manage payments. The role spans frontend and backend development, system performance, production support, and collaboration across teams.

About the company

Stripe provides payment infrastructure and financial tools that help businesses accept payments, manage subscriptions, and move money globally. It serves startups through large enterprises with APIs for online and in-person commerce.

The team

Global Operations

Stack

What you'll do

• Design, build, productionize, and maintain APIs, services, and systems.
• Develop large-scale billing features with cross-functional partners.
• Measure system performance and analyze latency.
• Implement unit, functional, and integration tests.
• Debug production issues across services and participate in on-call rotations.
• Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
• Mentor and help onboard new hires.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, plus at least 2 years of software engineering experience.
• At least 2 years of experience with Ruby, React, TypeScript, Java, and Go.
• At least 2 years of experience using SQL for data analysis.
• At least 2 years of experience with API development, emergency response, and production debugging across services.
• At least 2 years of experience in latency analysis and architecture/system design proposals.
• At least 2 years of experience writing user-facing documentation and technical integration guides.
• At least 2 years of experience translating business needs into software requirements and designs, and implementing standard design patterns.

Benefits

• Equity
• Company bonus
• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Wellness stipends