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Software Engineer, Backend

Stripe
Hybrid - Seattle, WA, 50% telecommutingUpdated 3d ago
Base salary
$206k–$286k
Published base salary range
Location
Hybrid - Seattle, WA, 50% telecommuting
Remote eligibility
Employment
Full-time
Mid-level
Role family
Engineering
Fintech
Role skills
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About the job

About Stripe

Stripe, LLC. 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.

What you’ll do

  • Develop scalable computer systems that manage a large volume of information and use them to fulfill business goals for the company and its partners.
  • Improve backend scalability and performance by integrating lightweight backend framework, overhauling APIs and optimizing database systems.
  • Design and build tools that ingest and process signals from various sources to make them more accessible for the company’s partner teams.
  • Design and implement logging and data visualization system for backend APIs.
  • Diagnose and resolve software issues reported from production, automated testing, QA testing and customers.
  • Design and implement scalable and reliable automated testing suites to reduce manual Quality Assurance tasks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and streamlined software development and deployment processes with Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines.

Who you are

Minimum requirements

  • Must have a Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, plus six (6) years of software development experience.
  • Must also have four (4) years of experience in each of the following: Building software solutions in Java, C++, Python, or Ruby; Designing, building and maintaining scalable systems; Translating business needs into software requirements and designs; Debugging production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack; Distributed systems; and Design and implementation of scalable high-performance RESTful microservices.

Compensation & benefits

Salary: $206,086 - $285,600/yr. This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions / sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary. 40 hrs/week. 50% Telecommuting permitted. Multiple Positions Available. 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.

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