Stripe

Backend Engineer – Core Tech

Stripe

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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Tech Stack

Distributed SystemsGoJava

About the role

  • Build a great customer experience for internal and external Stripe teams using our infrastructure
  • Participate in roadmap planning and prioritization
  • Deliver value through a strong collaborative approach with multiple customers and stakeholders across Stripe
  • Debug production issues across services and several levels of the stack

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering skills and a passion for one of the areas above.
  • Ability to write high quality code (in programming languages like Go, Java, C/C++ etc)
  • 2-12+ years of professional hands-on software development experience, able to write well-factored algorithms and have experience with commonly used data structure and algorithms
  • Hands-on experience contributing to or building large scale distributed systems
  • Strong collaboration skills, can work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers’ success
  • Customer obsession, ability to articulate and represent customer experience in various forums to drive the right outcome
  • Have the ability to thrive on a high level of autonomy, responsibility, and think of yourself as entrepreneurial.
  • Experience optimizing the end to end performance of distributed systems
  • Focuses on the needs of our users, both internal and external
  • Holds yourself and others to a high bar when working with production.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
GoJavaCC++software engineeringalgorithmsdata structuresdistributed systemsperformance optimizationproduction debugging
Soft Skills
collaborationcustomer obsessionautonomyresponsibilityentrepreneurial mindsetcommunicationstakeholder engagementproblem-solvingteamworkprioritization