Backend Engineer

Job TitleWe're looking for engineers who want to make an impact on payments at a global scale.ResponsibilitiesBuild and design the next generation of Stripe products to meet the high-growth needs of our company and customers for years to comeDebug and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stackMentor engineers to help them growCollaborate with stakeholders across the company to build new features at large-scale, while improving internal engineering standards, tooling, and processesCollaborate effectively in a distributed and hybrid team, maintaining open communication and strong connections with colleaguesMinimum Requirements2–10+ years of industry software engineering experience (does not include internships or co-ops)Strong coding skills in any programming languageStrong collaboration skills and the ability to work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers' successAbility to thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility and an entrepreneurial mindsetInterest in working as a backend specialist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external usersPreferred QualificationsExperience with large-scale financial tracking systemsGood understanding and practical knowledge in cloud-based servicesExperience with, or enthusiasm for, building with AI and agentic workflows