Staff Software Engineer, Stripe

• You are a technical leader who is passionate about shipping zero-to-one products to users
• You care about the fine details to delight customers
• You hold yourself and others to a high bar when working with production systems, take pride in taking ownership and driving projects to business impact, and thrive in a collaborative environment
• You are comfortable with ambiguity, love to take initiative, and have a bias towards action
• 6+ years of experience in full time software development roles
• Comfortable being truly full stack, navigating codebases with different languages and tools
• Experience working at a startup or a small, fast-moving experimental team
• Experience as a technical lead including defining the roadmap for complex projects
• Ability to internalize the best ideas from across the organization & influencing partners
• Experience mentoring and growing senior engineers as their technical leader
• You care deeply about solving user problems and have great intuition

Desirable

• As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be responsible for leading AI/ML powered products & features that benefit our users
• You will be setting the product roadmap, technical directions, and operating rhythm for the team based on business goals
• You will partner teams to launch new products. You will analyze opportunities, propose ideas, use & evaluate ML systems, run experiments, and deploy everything to production
• You will also be an integral part of a larger AI/ML community internally & externally
• Building a knowledge index for businesses around the globe
• Designing and implementing the architecture for a web-scraping & question-answering framework
• Integrate & evaluating the quality of the latest LLMs, and eventually fine-tuning them
• Running A/B experiments, and learning from user feedback to ship iteratively
• Leading team processes, product roadmaps, and technical direction
• Being a collaborative cross-functional partner