About Stripe
The financial infrastructure platform for modern businesses
Key Highlights
- Processes over $1 trillion in payments annually
- Raised $8.7 billion in funding, including Series H
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Expanding services to Brazil and India
Stripe is a leading financial infrastructure platform that processes over $1 trillion in payments annually for businesses of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, Stripe has raised $8.7 billion in funding across multiple rounds, including its recent...
🎁 Benefits
Stripe offers an unlimited paid time off policy, flexible work-from-home opportunities, comprehensive mental and physical health plans, and generous f...
🌟 Culture
Stripe fosters a culture focused on innovation and growth, with a commitment to expanding its services globally. The company emphasizes engineering ex...
Overview
Stripe is hiring a Backend Engineer to enhance their core technology infrastructure. You'll work with languages like Java, Python, and Go to build scalable applications. This position requires experience in optimizing distributed systems.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in backend engineering, with the ability to write high-quality code in languages such as Java, Python, Go, and JavaScript. Your experience includes optimizing the performance of distributed systems, ensuring that both internal and external user needs are met. You hold yourself and your peers to a high standard when it comes to production quality, and you thrive in collaborative environments where you can contribute to innovative solutions.
You are entrepreneurial in spirit, always looking for ways to improve processes and enhance the developer experience. Your technical expertise is complemented by your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring that everyone is aligned on goals and objectives. You are passionate about building scalable applications that can support Stripe's growing user base and business needs.
What you'll do
In this role, you will work on a variety of critical business areas, focusing on developer infrastructure to enhance the productivity of Stripe's engineers. You will collaborate closely with partner teams across Europe, contributing to tools and processes that accelerate engineering efforts as Stripe continues to scale. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing robust backend services, optimizing existing systems for performance, and participating in code reviews to maintain high standards of quality.
You will also have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that drive value for Stripe's users, helping product teams rapidly build and iterate on new offerings. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of the engineering organization, making you a key player in Stripe's mission to increase the GDP of the internet.
What we offer
At Stripe, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to building the best financial infrastructure for businesses. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages collaboration. Join us in our mission to empower businesses around the world and make a meaningful impact on the global economy.
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