Backend API Engineer, Billing
Job Summary
Who we are
About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companiesfrom the worlds largest enterprises to the most ambitious startupsuse 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 team
The Revenue and Financial Automation (RFA) team at Stripe is building a modern revenue-focused financial management platform for fast-growing digital-native companies.
Hundreds of thousands of businesses of all sizes and types use Stripe Billing to collect revenue for recurring and one-time payments across a variety of different pricing modelsfrom selling SaaS subscriptions to orchestrating multi-stage contracts delivering Usage-Based Billing and providing recovery and retention tools to prevent customer churn.
What youll do
As an engineer on the team youll be responsible for shaping and building a suite of products that let our users model and operate their business more efficiently. Youll work on projects that span technologies systems and processes where youll design build test and ship code every this cross-functional role youll collaborate with experts in infrastructure security design and operations to build business-critical internal and external features that power Stripe users around the world.
Responsibilities
- Design the next generation of Stripe products to meet the high-growth needs of our company and customers for years to come
- Deliver value through a strong collaborative user-first approach with stakeholders and customers
- Mentor engineers to help them grow
- Debug and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
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
- 212 years of experience in backend software development
- Ability to write high-quality code (in programming languages like Go Java C/C etc.)
- Hands-on experience contributing to or building large-scale distributed systems
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work across work streams within your team and contribute to your peers success
- Ability to thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility with an entrepreneurial mindset
Preferred qualifications
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures
- Experience with subscription management usage-based billing or financial reporting systems
- Interest in financial infrastructure and how businesses manage their revenue operations
- Direct leadership and mentorship experience
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Stripe is a suite of APIs powering online payment processing and commerce solutions for internet businesses of all sizes. Accept payments and scale faster with AI.