stripe
Backend/API Engineer, Money as a Service
About this role
Stripe seeks a Backend/API Engineer to design and maintain scalable systems handling billions of global money movement transactions. You'll extend balance management platforms, build fund accessibility solutions for enterprises and SMBs, and collaborate across teams to deliver innovative financial infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and maintain APIs and large-scale systems for reliable money movement processing
- Debug and resolve critical production issues across multiple stack levels
- Mentor and support engineer growth within the team
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to build features while improving engineering standards
- Work effectively in distributed, hybrid team environments with strong communication
What they're looking for
- Backend software engineering (2+ years industry experience)
- Strong programming skills in any language
- API design and development
- Large-scale system architecture
- Cloud services (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes)
- Financial systems experience
- Cross-team collaboration
- Production debugging and troubleshooting
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stripe
Stripe builds payment infrastructure and financial services platforms, offering APIs and tools that enable developers and businesses to process transactions, detect fraud, verify identity, and manage security at scale. The company is hiring Backend Engineers, Full Stack Engineers, ML Engineers, AI Engineers, and Security Engineers to develop core platform systems, payment intelligence, customer support infrastructure, and security data platforms.
- Website
- stripe.com