Staff Engineer - Service Platform - Remote

Overview

As a Staff Engineer in the Service Platform team at Stripe, you will lead a team of engineers to build and expand service frameworks that support Stripe's payment systems and other products, ensuring high reliability and performance.

In Short

• Lead a team of engineers and provide mentorship.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and product engineering teams.
• Drive service oriented architecture (SOA) adoption.
• Oversee the entire development lifecycle from planning to delivery.
• Work on high-visibility engineering initiatives.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Prioritize engineering work based on user needs.

Requirements

• 10+ years of technical experience or 7+ years in infrastructure/platform engineering.
• 5+ years in a strategic technical leadership role.
• Experience with API design and building infrastructure products.
• Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
• Proficient in at least one programming language (Java, Ruby, Python, Go).
• Ability to communicate effectively across diverse groups.
• Experience leading partially remote teams is a plus.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on impactful projects.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Autonomy and responsibility in your role.
• Professional growth and learning opportunities.