Stripe
Backend Engineer, Payments and Risk
Found: February 6, 2026
This role is based in New York, with options for hybrid or remote work.
Compensation:
$155,700 - $285,600/year
What you'll do:
Scope, design, build, and maintain APIs and services for managing money movement at scale.
Responsibilities:
- Debug and solve critical production issues across services.
- Mentor engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
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.
- Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Docker/Kubernetes).