Senior Software Engineer

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Senior Software Engineer in USA

Stripe
Full time
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USA
09/03/2026
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South San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

Design, build, maintain, and deploy high-scale distributed systems.
Build core networking solutions including load balancing, mTLS networking, fleet health, and observability.
Develop internal infrastructure and tooling that enables product teams and powers globally scaled products.
Make architecture and implementation tradeoffs involving reliability, throughput, latency, resiliency, engineering velocity, and cost.
Improve software resiliency, reliability, efficiency, and management at scale.
Contribute to team strategy, roadmap, tooling, processes, and culture.
Set clear goals and provide regular feedback on team member performance.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or a related field plus five years of post-bachelor's progressive software engineering experience, or a master's degree or foreign equivalent plus three years of software engineering experience.
At least three years of experience developing software in cloud systems using AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.
At least three years of experience creating technical architecture and designs and building operating infrastructure and developer-enabling tools.
At least three years of experience developing software with Java and Go.
At least three years of experience developing, maintaining, and debugging distributed systems built with open source tools.
At least three years of experience decomposing complex systems, identifying optimization opportunities, and making data-driven cost-performance tradeoffs.
At least three years of experience using Kubernetes, EC2, Envoy, Linux, and Puppet.

Benefits

Base salary range of $221,187-$285,600 per year.
Potential equity, company bonus, or sales commissions/bonuses.
401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Wellness stipends.
40 hours per week.
100% telecommuting permitted.
Multiple positions available.

Salary: $221k - $286k/yr

Stripe

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.

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