Staff Full Stack Engineer, Payments Intelligence

Stripe, Inc.
San Francisco, CA, United States
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Distributed Systems Software Engineering Stripe Api Design

Job description

Experteer Overview As a Staff Engineer in Payment Intelligence, you will shape technical strategy across a portfolio of AI-first analytics initiatives that touch a majority of Stripe’s transactions. You’ll work with ML, data, and product teams to build scalable, high-performance systems on the critical path. You will partner with Stripe’s largest merchants to co-create payment-centric intelligence that drives growth and protects the ecosystem. This is a hands-on, cross-functional leadership role at scale, offering the chance to influence how engineers ship quality software across the stack. Compensation / Benefits * Define technical strategy across the Payment Intelligence portfolio with emphasis on quality and performance * Foster a quality-first engineering culture through standards, tooling, and scalable processes * Collaborate with major merchants to co-build next-generation payment-centric intelligence * Partner with product, design, and ML teams to deliver best-in-class software * Contribute to infrastructure and foundational systems, as well as FE, API, and ML-adjacent work Tasks * 10+ years of software engineering experience * 5+ years in a strategic technical leadership role * Experience leading teams on distributed systems, API design, and user-facing products * Proven track record delivering pragmatic solutions that accelerate growth * Ability to drive high-level projects and contribute technically as needed * Strong cross-team and cross-functional communication Key requirements *

Requirements

10+ * Contribute to infrastructure and foundational systems, as well as FE, API, and ML-adjacent work Tasks * 10+ years of software engineering experience * 5+ years in a strategic technical leadership role * Experience leading teams on distributed systems, API design, and user-facing products * Proven track record delivering pragmatic solutions that accelerate growth * Ability to drive high-level projects and contribute technically as needed * Strong cross-team and cross-functional communication Key requirements *

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