Software Engineer, Local Payment Methods

Posted 22 Days Ago
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Dublin
Junior
Payments • Software
The Role
Backend Engineers at Stripe are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining APIs and services to support the development of new payment methods. They scope and lead large technical projects, collaborate cross-functionally, and mentor other engineers to enhance operational excellence within financial infrastructure.
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Who we areAbout Stripe

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.


About the team

Stripe’s payments products have helped to accelerate many of the world’s most innovative companies, and the Payments Methods team owns one of Stripe’s most critical workflows, a platform that processes billions of dollars in payments annually. 

We see more and more payment methods and innovations coming to market each month, and we have an ambitious goal to support them. This Local Payment Methods Reliability team is focused on building platform level components and capabilities that can be used to accelerate the development of these new payment methods, whilst raising the bar of operational excellence. 


What you’ll do

Backend Engineers at Stripe are comfortable working on new products under fluid conditions, seamlessly balancing tactical and strategic considerations. 


Responsibilities

  • Scope and lead large technical projects, laying the groundwork for early-stage products to iteratively evolve and scale
  • Design, build, expand and maintain APIs and services
  • Work with our partners to launch new markets - developing new payment methods 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
  • Teach and mentor both individual contributors and managers to become the next generation of leaders at Stripe. As a senior member on a new team, you will be looked to for guidance

Who you are

We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.


Minimum requirements

  • Have a strong technical background, including 2+ years of experience designing and engineering large-scale systems
  • Understand good practices of building and working with 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 and managers
  • Prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones, and have a good intuition for what will last and scale
  • 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.


Preferred qualifications

  • Have experience in ensuring great user experience and ease of use of features and products you build.
  • Have experience with financial product companies and interest in financial products and markets.
  • Served as the technical lead and defined the roadmap for complex projects spanning multiple teams and functions.

Top Skills

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The Company
HQ: Dublin, Dublin
5,360 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Stripe is a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Businesses of every size—from new startups to public companies like Salesforce and Facebook—use the company’s software to accept online payments and run technically sophisticated financial operations in more than 100 countries. Stripe helps new companies get started and grow their revenues, and established businesses accelerate into new markets and launch new business models. Over the long term, Stripe aims to increase the GDP of the internet.

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