Software Engineer

Stripe•Seattle, WA

15h•Hybrid

About The Position

About Stripe 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, Data Science, or a related field, plus 2 years of Software development experience.
2 years of experience working with Java, Scala, Python and AWS
2 years of experience implementing industry standard design patterns
2 years of software engineering experience building full-stack web applications at scale
2 years of experience with database management
2 years of experience using SQL and related query languages to perform data analysis

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems across Stripe’s engineering teams using Java, Ruby, Scala, and Go
Build software infrastructure, including developing, testing, and deploying it
Design and develop software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
Engineer payments integration with various financial partners software systems
Design APIs and underlying data models to support complex financial abstractions and multi-party integrations, enabling flexible billing and settlement configurations across international markets
Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation
Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine the feasibility of design within time and cost constraints
Work with engineers across the company to build new features at large-scale
Build new systems to securely store sensitive data; Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
Integrate observability tools and alerting mechanisms (Datadog, Prometheus) into high-traffic production systems, defining SLAs and real-time diagnostics to meet the reliability standards required by financial partners
Mentor junior engineers, lead technical design reviews, and establish best practices in code quality, system design, resilience engineering, and deployment strategies across the billing infrastructure group