Staff Backend Engineer, Stripe

• 8+ years of experience building and maintaining a production system at scale
• An understanding of modern API development best practices and design
• Experience in building data models, managing database migrations and best practices, and infrastructure configuration
• An ability to thrive in a fast paced environment
• A growth mindset and a constant curiosity and fearlessness to dive into the unknown
• An ability to write maintainable, well-tested, modular code, but also be pragmatic about moving fast
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write clear technical documentation

Desirable

• Stripe 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
• As a technical leader, you'll own the strategy and experience for Privy's thousands of developers and tens of millions of users