Software Engineer - Backend Engineer

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Stripe
Full time
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USA
11/12/2026
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Seattle, WA

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain large-scale low-latency services and data pipelines.
Collaborate on cross-functional projects spanning engineering, TPM, product, business, tax experts, accountants, and product owners.
Build controls across data flows to ensure high accuracy for financial transactions.
Develop scalable backend infrastructure, microservices, cloud-native applications, and end-to-end features.
Mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or a related field.
At least 4 years of related work experience in software engineering.
At least 3 years of experience writing software with Java, Ruby, or Scala.
At least 3 years of experience using Python for backend logic, data processing, or automation scripts.
At least 2 years of experience building scalable backend infrastructure.
At least 2 years of experience designing and maintaining microservices and implementing RESTful web services.
At least 2 years of experience with Kubernetes and kubectl for cloud-native application management and scaling.
At least 2 years of experience using SQL for large-scale data sets and database performance optimization.
At least 1 year of experience with JavaScript or TypeScript frontend technologies.
At least 1 year of experience mentoring junior engineers.

Benefits

Equity may be offered.
Company bonuses or sales commissions/bonuses may be offered in addition to base salary.
401(k) plan.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Wellness stipends.
40 hours per week with 50% telecommuting permitted.
Multiple positions are available.

Salary: $175k - $235k/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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