Is the Senior Software Engineer role remote?

Yes — Stripe lists this as a fully remote position.

What's the salary range?

Stripe lists $221,187–$285,600 for this role.

How much experience is required?

At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Software Engineer role.

What's the tech stack?

Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Azure, Envoy, GCP, Go, Java.

What seniority level is this role?

Stripe targets senior candidates for this position.

Is this full-time or contract?

Full-time for this Senior Software Engineer role at Stripe.

Senior Software Engineer at Stripe

Joblaze summary

In this role, the Senior Software Engineer at Stripe focuses on designing and maintaining high-scale distributed systems that support the company's core networking solutions. Key skills include expertise in cloud systems like AWS and GCP, proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Go, and experience with tools like Kubernetes and Envoy. This position is ideal for candidates with significant software engineering experience, particularly those who have a strong background in building infrastructure for developer empowerment. Stripe's mission-driven environment offers a unique opportunity to impact the global economy through innovative financial solutions.

Joblaze insights

Listed 8 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Stripe's career page.
Stripe has 674 other open roles including Channel Sales Executive, SaaS Platforms, Customer Success Manager, RFA, Account Executive, Enterprise (Hunter) .
2727 active AWS roles on Joblaze right now.
2568 active Kubernetes roles on Joblaze right now.
1969 active Go roles on Joblaze right now.
Salary band is above the typical range for Backend roles (median ~$180,000).
Pays more than 89% of the 1354 salaried AWS roles we track (median $170,000). See AWS salary trends

Quick facts

Is the Senior Software Engineer role remote?: Yes — Stripe lists this as a fully remote position.
What's the salary range?: Stripe lists $221,187–$285,600 for this role.
How much experience is required?: At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Software Engineer role.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Azure, Envoy, GCP, Go, Java.
What seniority level is this role?: Stripe targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Senior Software Engineer role at Stripe.

From the original posting

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, build, and maintain high-scale, distributed systems to work with the company.
Work within a team to build the core networking solutions, which include load balancing, mTLS networking, fleet health & observability used by product teams to build and operate microservices supporting the company’s business.
Build a great customer experience for internal company teams using Infra and play a key role in enabling the company’s Infra to power all of the company’s products globally and at scale.
Scope, design, implement, and deploy robust solutions, making appropriate tradeoffs between reliability, throughput, latency, resiliency, engineering, velocity, and cost.
Innovate, design, and implement software solutions that contribute towards improvement and resiliency, reliability, efficiency, and management at scale.
Contribute to team strategy, roadmap, tooling, process, and culture.
Set clear goals and provide regular feedback on team member performance.

Who you are

Minimum requirements

Must have a Bachelor's Degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, or a related field, plus five (5) years of post-bachelor's progressive work experience in software engineering. In the alternative, the employer is willing to accept a Master's Degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, or a related field, plus three (3) years of experience in Software Engineering.

Must also have three (3) years of experience in the following:

Software development including in Cloud systems, AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI;
Creating technical architecture and design;
Building an operating infrastructure and tools that empower developers;
Developing software using Java and GO;
Developing, maintaining and debugging distributed systems built with open source tools;
Breaking down large, complex systems, identifying shortcomings and optimization opportunities, and making data drive cost performance tradeoffs to influence design decisions; and
Utilizing systems and tools including: Kubernetes, EC2, Envoy, Linux, and Puppet.

Salary: $221,187 – $285,600/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

100% 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. CA50

Senior Software Engineer