Stripe

Stripe

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Software Engineer - Infrastructure

Posted Aug 5, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$156.8K – $235.2K/yr
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States US-PERM, Washington, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
2 years of software development experience
Education
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

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Role Summary

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This role develops APIs, backend services, distributed systems, and software infrastructure supporting Stripe's large-scale production systems. The work focuses on system reliability, performance, secure production data and services, and collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams to implement new features.

What You'll Do

  • Design, develop, maintain, and support 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.
  • Develop and execute software testing, validation, debugging, and documentation procedures.
  • Diagnose and resolve production issues across multiple services and layers of the technology stack.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to design and implement new features for large-scale systems.
  • Improve engineering standards, development tools, and software development processes.

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Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, plus 2 years of software development experience. Requires 2 years of experience developing software applications; working with 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; and implementing industry-standard software design patterns.

Required

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 2 years of software development experience
  • 2 years developing software applications
  • 2 years working with Ruby, Java, Scala or Go
  • 2 years building backend or full-stack applications for large-scale systems
  • 2 years designing, building, and maintaining APIs, services, and distributed systems in a production environment
  • 2 years writing unit tests and performing manual testing for software changes
  • 2 years implementing industry-standard software design patterns including distributed systems, event driven architecture, fault-tolerant...

Original job description

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Who we are

About Stripe 

Stripe, LLC. 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.

What you’ll do

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.

Who you are

Minimum requirements

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.

Salary: $156,800.00 – $235,200.00/yr 

This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions/sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary.

40 hrs/week

50% Telecommuting Permitted.

Multiple Positions Available. 

Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. WA30 

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About the company

Stripe

Large Enterprise

Stripe is a leading financial technology company that provides a robust platform for online payment processing and ecommerce solutions. Founded in 2010, Stripe enables businesses of all sizes to accept payments, send payouts, and manage their online transactions seamlessly. With a focus on innovation and user experience, Stripe offers a range of APIs and tools that empower developers to integrate payment functionality quickly and efficiently. Trusted by millions of businesses worldwide, Stripe continues to shape the future of online commerce and financial services.