Software Engineer - Infrastructure

Stripe•Seattle, WA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Stripe, LLC. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, plus 2 years of software development experience.
2 years of experience in Developing Software Applications.
2 years of experience working with programming languages: Ruby, Java, Scala or Go.
2 years of experience building backend or full-stack applications for large-scale systems.
2 years of experience designing, building, and maintaining APIs, services, and distributed systems in a production environment.
2 years of experience writing unit tests and performing manual testing for software changes.
2 years of experience implementing Industry-standard software design patterns including distributed systems, event driven architecture, fault-tolerant systems, cost-effective engineering.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, maintain, and support application programming interfaces (APIs), backend services, and distributed systems using Ruby, Java, Go and Scala.
Build, test, deploy, and maintain software infrastructure to support large-scale production systems.
Design and develop software systems using analytical techniques and mathematical models to evaluate system performance, predict outcomes, and assess design tradeoffs.
Develop and execute software testing, validation, debugging, and documentation procedures to ensure system reliability and performance.
Diagnose and resolve production issues across multiple services and layers of the technology stack.
Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine technical feasibility, design approaches, and implementation timelines within cost and resource constraints.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to design and implement new features for large-scale systems.
Design and build systems to securely store, manage, and modify production data and services.
Improve engineering standards, development tools, and software development processes to enhance system quality and efficiency.