Learning Architect

Who we are

About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the worlds 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 everyones reach while doing the most important work of your career.

About the role

We are looking for a hybrid talent: a leading-edge learning designer who thinks like a product engineer. As a learning architect you will not just create contentyou will build the systems platforms and tech-forward solutions that deliver Stripes development philosophy to every employee in the flow of work.

You will sit at the intersection of our People Development and our Enablement & Ops teams acting as the bridge that transforms high-touch human-led programs into scalable AI-enabled learning ecosystems. You are a builder of builders creating the tools and standards that allow our entire team to deliver exceptional high-standard learning at scale. This role requires a blend of pedagogical expertise creative design and a deep understanding of how to leverage AI to scale internal development philosophies across a fast-moving global organization.

What youll do

Strategic partnership & program transformation

• Consultative architecting: Act as a high-touch partner to People Development DRIs (e.g. Manager & Leadership Development Team Effectiveness) helping them evolve high-touch facilitated curricula into scalable digital learning ecosystems that meet Stripes in the flow of work.
• Modernization audit: Lead a review of Stripes existing development content to identify opportunities where technology and AI can broaden the reach and impact of flagship programs without losing their signature rigor.
• Stakeholder synthesis: Act as a Product Manager for learning synthesizing diverse inputs from PD experts into a cohesive technical roadmap that aligns with Stripes talent & development strategy.

Systems architecture & AI innovation

• AI-driven coaching: Lead the immediate architecture and deployment of AI-driven interfaces that provide context-aware leadership advice and skill-building grounded in Stripes unique operating principles and talent philosophy.
• Infrastructure optimization: Partner with the Ops & Enablement team to build the data pipes and knowledge structures that allow our internal content to be surfaced dynamically and reliably.
• Builder of builders: Create standardized templates AI prompt libraries and digital components that empower the broader People Development Enablement and Operations team to maintain a high bar for craft and beauty independently.

Experience architecture & UI/UX design

• Functional craft: Transform complex leadership philosophies into bite-sized scannable and interactive digital interfaces that reduce cognitive load and prioritize functional beauty.
• In-platform enablement: Design and optimize learning assets for Stripes specific ecosystem (Confluence Slack and G-Suite) ensuring high utility mid-workflow.
• Prototyping & user testing: Build interactive prototypes to test how Stripes engage with new tools using rapid feedback loops to refine functionality before full-scale deployment.

Who you are

Were 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

• 7-10 years of experience in instructional design or learning engineering.
• A portfolio of functional beauty: You can demonstrate projects where youve transformed walls of text into intuitive beautiful and highly functional digital experiences.
• AI native: You move beyond simple prompting to think about how AI can be architected into the learning journey to leverage scale and improve content.
• Collaborative translator: You have a proven track record of partnering with high-level subject matter experts (leadership coaches program managers etc.) to productize their expertise into scalable high-standard digital formats.
• Product-led mindset: You think in terms of user friction and interaction models over curriculum.
• Visual design expertise: Mastery of design tools (e.g. Figma) and an obsessive eye for detail in layout scale craft and beauty.
• Thoughtfully fast: You are someone who knows when and what to move fast on and when to be deliberate balancing a sense of urgency and focus alongside ruthless prioritization.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in a high-growth rapidly evolving tech environment.
• Experience in digital product design.
• Proven ability to navigate ambiguity and act as an internal consultant for complex organizational initiatives.
• Familiarity with the technical constraints and opportunities within tools like Confluence Slack and modern LMS/LXP platforms.