Description
Job Title:
We are seeking a skilled Staff Software Engineer to join our Compartments and Accounts Platform (CAP) team at Stripe.
About the Team:
The CAP team is responsible for evolving the platform that powers Stripe Organizations, which enables businesses to manage all their Stripe accounts in one place. This team is also in the unique position of delivering products that use this platform, including Payments, Terminal, Connect, and more.
Responsibilities:
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be making significant technical decisions for the company, driving the technical vision for how Stripe will build these foundations and deliver higher-level products for our users. Your responsibilities will include:
- Creating long-term technical vision for the org, and identifying paths to deliver value in incremental phases
- Designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and performant services and systems
- Making significant hands-on contributions to deliver critical projects and bring value to customers
- Leading by example to uphold high engineering standards, and elevating quality and engineering efficiency across Stripe
- Collaborating with stakeholders across the organization, including product, design, infrastructure, and operations
- Mentoring and coaching both individual contributors and managers to become the next generation of leaders at Stripe
Requirements:
We're looking for someone with 10+ years of experience building, operating, and evolving large-scale, high-performance APIs and services. You should have deep experience with distributed computing systems, an empathetic, collaborative, and user-first mindset, open communication skills, and a love for helping those around you grow and learn.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience designing and building distributed systems or a microservices architecture, prior experience building services in Java, Ruby, or related languages.
Benefits:
As a Staff Software Engineer at Stripe, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to the growth and success of the company.