Software Engineer, Stripe

• We’re looking for people with a strong background in Data Lake architectures and who are excited about solving challenging distributed systems problems
• We’re looking for people interested in data
• 5+ years of professional hands-on software development experience
• Experience designing, building, maintaining and debugging distributed systems
• Experience with scaling distributed systems in a rapidly moving environment
• Experience building infrastructure as a product centered around users’ needs

Desirable

• The Data Lake team builds and operates Stripe’s Data Lake, enabling high-scale data ingestion, unified storage, and data governance across services for all of Stripe
• We operate globally distributed systems at high levels of reliability to support Stripe’s growing scalability, reliability, and product requirements
• We enable other teams at Stripe by creating simple abstractions and providing self-service tooling and dashboards to enable users to easily operate services on our infrastructure
• We minimize operational toil for the team through regular investment in automation of maintenance operations
• You’ll work with other infrastructure engineers as well as the product engineers who use the systems we build
• Design, build, and maintain Data Lake infrastructure – leveraging popular systems such as Hadoop, Spark, Iceberg, Temporal, and Amazon S3 – used by all of Stripe’s engineering teams
• Work with various stakeholders at Stripe to understand their specific requirements and identify opportunities to better leverage our streaming infrastructure