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.
The RFA Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) team is a pivotal new unit dedicated to accelerating Stripe's strategic growth and market leadership in enterprise Revenue and Financial Automation (RFA). This is no ordinary engineering role; it's a unique leadership opportunity to be at the forefront of how Stripe builds and iterates on its products. We're directly tackling the most complex challenges faced by Stripe's largest and most strategic enterprise users, bridging the gap between their intricate financial operations and our core product capabilities.
Unlike traditional professional services, our mission is to identify and rapidly close critical Product-Market Fit (PMF) gaps in RFA. We often co-develop bespoke solutions and extensibility frameworks that will ultimately benefit a broader range of users across our entire product suite. You'll get to embed directly with key enterprise users, especially those in the high-growth AI segment, to deeply understand their unique challenges. Your work will involve rapid prototyping, building key product enhancements, and developing a scalable solutions framework that combines out-of-the-box functionality with robust customization capabilities. If you're passionate about solving complex, real-world problems for high-profile clients and actively shaping the future of financial automation at Stripe, this team offers an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant and lasting impact.
As a Staff Engineer on the RFA Forward Deployed Engineering team, you will:
We’re looking for a seasoned and experienced engineer who thrives in a dynamic, user-focused environment and is excited by the challenge of building bespoke solutions that pave the way for broader product capabilities. This is a chance to wear many hats and have a direct, tangible impact on Stripe's most strategic initiatives, stepping into a key leadership position within a foundational new team.
This role is available either in an office or a remote location (35+ miles or 56+ km from a Stripe office).
The annual salary range for this role in the primary location is CA$208,000 - CA$312,000. This range may change if you are hired in another location. 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 specific location. Applicants interested in this role and who are not located in the primary location may request the annual salary range for their location during the interview process.
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 locations
Toronto
Remote locations
Remote in Canada
Team
Revenue & Financial Automation
Job type
Full time