Software Engineer, Local Payment MethodsWho we areAbout StripeStripe 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 teamStripe's payments products have helped to accelerate many of the world's most innovative companies, and the Payments Methods team owns one of Stripe's most critical workflows, a platform that processes billions of dollars in payments annually. We see more and more payment methods and innovations coming to market each month, and we have an ambitious goal to support them. This Local Payment Methods Reliability team is focused on building platform-level components and capabilities that can be used to accelerate the development of these new payment methods, whilst raising the bar of operational excellence.What you'll doBackend Engineers at Stripe are comfortable working on new products under fluid conditions, seamlessly balancing tactical and strategic considerations.ResponsibilitiesScope and lead large technical projects, laying the groundwork for early-stage products to iteratively evolve and scaleDesign, build, expand, and maintain APIs and servicesWork with our partners to launch new markets - developing new payment methods and capabilitiesAlign our technical decisions with Stripe's broad strategic initiatives, while also advocating for needs specific to emerging new businessesWork with engineers across the company to understand when existing infrastructure can be leveraged vs. when building a bespoke solution is prudentDevelop and execute against both short- and long-term roadmaps. Make effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundationTeach and mentor both individual contributors and managers to become the next generation of leaders at Stripe. As a senior member on a new team, you will be looked to for guidanceWho you areWe'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 requirementsHave a strong technical background, including 2+ years of experience designing and engineering large-scale systemsUnderstand good practices of building and working with APIsMeasure your success in terms of business impact, not lines of code. Internalize the best ideas from across the organization, humbly setting a vision that others are excited to get behindWork well cross-functionally and earn trust from co-workers at all levels. You are often cited as the inspiration for engineers that join your teamCare deeply about mentorship and growing engineers and managersPrefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones, and have a good intuition for what will last and scaleEnjoy working with a diverse group of people with different areas of expertise. Engineering works closely with a variety of teams: Sales and Support to better understand our customers' needs, Legal and Accounting to understand how global policies influence our money-moving infrastructure, etc.Preferred qualificationsHave experience in ensuring great user experience and ease of use of features and products you build.Have experience with financial product companies and interest in financial products and markets.Served as the technical lead and defined the roadmap for complex projects spanning multiple teams and functions.
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