# Staff Engineer, Deployment Platform

**Company**: Stripe
**Location**: Seattle
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

## Job Overview

As a Staff Engineer on the Deployment Platform team at Stripe, you will own the foundation of how Stripe ships software. The deployment platform sits in the critical path of every engineer's workflow at Stripe, and the decisions you make will affect thousands of deploys per day across hundreds of services.

## Company and Team

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. The Core Change Management group is responsible for the systems that let every Stripe engineer ship code, configuration, and infrastructure changes safely and at high velocity. You will be embedded primarily on the Service Deployments team, which owns the full lifecycle of software changes at Stripe.

## Key Responsibilities

- Own end-to-end technical delivery of large, ambiguous infrastructure projects

- Architect the next generation of Stripe's deployment platform

- Extend deploy anomaly detection

- Lead the host-to-container fleet migration

- Own reliability and operational excellence for the deployment platform

- Build deployment event infrastructure

- Collaborate across Core Change Management

## Requirements

- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience

- Proven ability to lead large, ambiguous infrastructure projects end-to-end

- Deep expertise in distributed systems and deployment orchestration

- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container-based deployments

- Strong background in service reliability and operational excellence

## Preferred Requirements

- Background in deployment safety systems

- Familiarity with event-driven architectures

- Experience with Infrastructure as Code at scale

- Developer platform or internal tooling background

- Change management and feature rollout systems

## In-Office Expectations

Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users.

## Skills

### Required
- distributed systems
- deployment orchestration
- Kubernetes
- container-based deployments
- service reliability
- operational excellence

### Nice to have
- deployment safety systems
- event-driven architectures
- Infrastructure as Code
- developer platform
- change management
- feature rollout systems

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