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From the employer's careers site First seen 31 Mar 2026 · Still live on 10 Nov 2026

Backend / API Engineer, Payouts

Stripe United Kingdom Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

We're looking for a skilled Backend engineer to join our Payouts team, where you'll play a key role in extending our balance management platform and building out a new funds accessibility platform. As a Backend engineer at Stripe, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that address evolving user needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Scope, design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and large-scale systems that reliably and efficiently handle billions of money movement requests
  • Debug and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
  • Mentor engineers to help them grow
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the company to build new features at large-scale, while improving internal engineering standards, tooling, and processes
  • Collaborate effectively in a distributed and hybrid team, maintaining open communication and strong connections with colleagues

Requirements:

  • 7-12+ years of industry software engineering experience
  • Strong coding skills in any programming language
  • Strong collaboration skills, can work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers' success
  • Ability to thrive on a high level of autonomy, responsibility, and think of yourself as entrepreneurial
  • Interest in working as a generalist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external users

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Skills

Required

  • API design
  • large-scale system development
  • collaboration
  • problem-solving
  • cloud-based services

Nice to have

  • experience with large-scale financial tracking systems
  • good understanding and practical knowledge in cloud-based services (e.g. gRPC, GraphQL, Docker/Kubernetes, cloud services such as AWS, etc.)

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