Software Engineer

Position:
Software Engineer - Infrastructure

Company:
Stripe

Compensation:
$156,800.00 – $235,200.00/yr

Location:
United States, Seattle

Employment type:
Full time

Work Arrangement:
50% Telecommuting Permitted

Short Summary:
Stripe, LLC. is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, aiming to increase the GDP of the internet.

Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, maintain, and support application programming interfaces (APIs), backend services, and distributed systems using Ruby, Java, Go, and Scala.
- Build, test, deploy, and maintain software infrastructure to support large-scale production systems.
- Design and develop software systems using analytical techniques and mathematical models to evaluate system performance, predict outcomes, and assess design tradeoffs.
- Develop and execute software testing, validation, debugging, and documentation procedures to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Diagnose and resolve production issues across multiple services and layers of the technology stack.
- Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine technical feasibility, design approaches, and implementation timelines within cost and resource constraints.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to design and implement new features for large-scale systems.
- Design and build systems to securely store, manage, and modify production data and services.
- Improve engineering standards, development tools, and software development processes to enhance system quality and efficiency.

Requirement:
- Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, plus 2 years of software development experience.
- Must also have 2 years of experience in each of the following:
- Developing Software Applications.
- Working with programming languages: Ruby, Java, Scala, or Go.
- Building backend or full-stack applications for large-scale systems.
- Designing, building, and maintaining APIs, services, and distributed systems in a production environment.
- Writing unit tests and performing manual testing for software changes.
- Implementing industry-standard software design patterns including distributed systems, event-driven architecture, fault-tolerant systems, cost-effective engineering.

Benefits:
- Additional benefits may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends.