Job description
Role overview
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform enabling businesses to accept payments and grow revenue globally. As a Backend Engineer in the Data team, you’ll build scalable systems to process and analyze vast datasets, supporting Stripe’s mission to increase the GDP of the internet. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to design robust data pipelines and optimize financial workflows.
We’re seeking engineers who thrive in complex technical challenges and can balance innovation with operational excellence. The ideal candidate will contribute to core infrastructure while maintaining high standards of security and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement backend systems for data processing and financial transactions
- Develop scalable APIs to integrate with Stripe’s payment platform
- Collaborate with data scientists to build analytical tools for business insights
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in backend development with Python or Go
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and cloud architecture
- Proven ability to design and optimize relational/distributed databases
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
- Equity grants and comprehensive healthcare coverage
Keywords
PythonData EngineeringAPI DevelopmentCloud InfrastructureDatabase Optimization