Backend / API Engineer, Treasury

Who we are

About 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. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.

About the team

Stripe builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Stripe Treasury is a banking-as-a-service API that lets platforms and marketplaces embed financial services for their customers. With a single Stripe integration, users can enable their customers to hold funds, pay bills, earn interest, and manage cash flow. We have an ambitious goal to allow global businesses to run their entire financial life cycle on Stripe, and Treasury is a crucial piece of that strategy.

What you’ll do

Responsibilities

Be actively involved in strategic direction and product decisions
Iterate rapidly on features, tooling, and processes as we launch the first versions of new products
Work closely with our users and financial partners on a daily basis
Design, build, and maintain APIs, user-facing experiences, services, and systems
Engineer solutions across systems such as core money-movement infrastructure, data pipelines, banking systems, and more
Leverage the best of Stripe’s stack or build from the ground up when prudent
Debug production issues across services at multiple levels of the stack.

Who you are

We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum requirements

A strong technical background, including 6+ years of experience building impactful products or systems
Think of yourself as entrepreneurial and enjoy moving quickly on new, green-field products
Hold yourself and others to a high bar when working with production systems
Thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts
Enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different expertise. Almost every role at Stripe collaborates with some engineers, from Sales and Support in sharing feedback from our customers, to Legal and Accounting in supporting our systems for tracking money movement and reporting around the world.

Office-assigned Stripes spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. This hits a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility about how to do this in a way that makes sense for individuals and their teams.

The annual US base salary range for this role is $150,500 - $225,700. For sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role. This salary range may be inclusive of several career levels at Stripe and will be narrowed during the interview process based on a number of factors, including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and location. Applicants interested in this role and who are not located in the US may request the annual salary range for their location during the interview process.

Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends.

Office locations

New York

Team

Banking as a Service

Job type

Full time

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At Stripe, we're looking for people with passion, grit, and integrity. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns. At Stripe, we welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions. Join us.

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