Backend / API Engineer, Payouts

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead.

Money as a Service (MaaS) oversees a diverse portfolio of Stripe's core platforms and services. Our Stripe Treasury suite helps users manage and move their funds with ease, providing the robust financial infrastructure and tools they need to power their businesses on a global scale.

• 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

• 2-12+ years of industry software engineering experience (does not include internships nor includes co-ops)

• Strong coding skills in any programming language (we understand new languages can be learned on the job so our interview process is language agnostic)

• Strong collaboration skills, can work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers’ success

• Have the 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

• 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.)

The annual salary range for this role in the primary location is £81,600 - £157,200. This range may change if you are hired in another location. Specific benefits and details about what compensation is included in the salary range listed above will vary depending on the applicant’s location and can be discussed in more detail during the interview process. Benefits/additional compensation for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; retirement plans; health benefits; and wellness stipends.

Office-assigned 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. This expectation may vary depending on role, team and location. For example, Stripes in Stripe Delivery Center roles in Mexico City, Mexico, Bengaluru, India, and Dublin, Ireland work 100% from the office.