Stripe
Backend Engineer/API, Payments and Risk
Found: January 9, 2026
This role is remote in the United States.
Compensation:
$190,400 - $285,600 per year
What you'll do:
Design, build, and maintain APIs and services for managing money movement at scale. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Scope, design, build, and maintain APIs and large-scale systems.
- Debug and solve production issues across services.
- Mentor engineers and collaborate with stakeholders.
Requirements:
- 2-12+ years of software engineering experience.
- Strong coding skills in any programming language.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with large-scale financial tracking systems.
- Knowledge of cloud services (e.g., AWS, Docker/Kubernetes).
