Frontend Engineer, Stripe

• Have a strong technical background, including 3+ years of industry experience building high quality code and infrastructure
• Have experience in ensuring great user experience and ease of use of features and products you build
• Understand good practices of building and working with UIs and APIs
• Measure 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 behind
• Work well cross-functionally and earn trust from co-workers at all levels. You are often cited as the inspiration for engineers that join your team
• Care deeply about mentorship and growing engineers
• Prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones, and have a good intuition for what will last and scale
• Thrive in a collaborative environment
• Enjoy 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

Desirable

• The Currency Management Team’s mission is to make it delightful for users to manage their money
• We’re rebuilding and unbundling the core of Stripe so that no matter what the business, the location or use-case there is a single place that can fulfil all financial needs
• If that sounds exciting we’d love to hear from you!
• Frontend engineers at Stripe are comfortable working on new products under fluid conditions, seamlessly balancing tactical and strategic considerations
• Scope and lead technical projects, laying the groundwork for our products to iteratively evolve and scale
• Design, build, expand and maintain UIs their related APIs and services
• Work with our partners to design and launch new features and capabilities
• Align our technical decisions with Stripe’s broad strategic initiatives, while also advocating for needs specific to emerging new businesses
• Work with engineers across the company to understand when existing infrastructure can be leveraged vs
• When building a bespoke solution is prudent
• Develop and execute against both short- and long-term roadmaps
• Make effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation