Stripe

Full Stack Engineer, Bridge

Stripe$150K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of professional software-engineering experience, including senior technical roles.
  • Proven track record in building and deploying production software for both frontend and backend systems.
  • Strong expertise in backend services, SQL databases, and API design.
  • Ability to create polished, maintainable web applications with a focus on user experience.
  • Demonstrated ownership of technical projects and influence over product direction.
  • Skilled in writing modular, maintainable, and well-tested code while maintaining speed of execution.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and tackle unfamiliar challenges.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for producing clear technical documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship end-to-end product experiences across various systems and applications.
  • Design reliable and intuitive interfaces for developers and end users interacting with the products.
  • Develop and maintain APIs and backend systems that support global payments and payouts.
  • Own projects from technical design through launch and iteration with significant autonomy.
  • Debug and resolve stack-wide production issues focusing on reliability and performance.
  • Make strategic tradeoffs between business priorities, user experience, and technical quality.

Benefits

  • A culture that encourages ownership and autonomy in your projects.
  • Opportunities to influence product direction directly through your contributions.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge technology fields including financial infrastructure and potentially blockchain.
  • Supportive of professional growth through exposure to a diverse range of challenges.
Full Job Description
What you'll do
  • Build and ship end-to-end product experiences across frontend applications, backend services, APIs, and data systems.
  • Design reliable, performant, and intuitive interfaces for developers, operations teams, and end users interacting with Bridge products.
  • Develop and maintain the APIs and backend systems that power global payments, virtual accounts, and payouts.
  • Own projects from technical design through launch and iteration, often operating with substantial autonomy and without dedicated product management support.
  • Debug and resolve production issues across the stack, with a focus on reliability, performance, and customer impact.
  • Make thoughtful tradeoffs among business priorities, user experience, speed of execution, and long-term technical quality.
Who you are

We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
  • 6+ years of professional software-engineering experience. We are open to candidates across a range of seniority, from experienced individual contributors through senior technical leaders.
  • Experience building and shipping production software across both frontend and backend systems.
  • Strong experience with backend services, SQL databases, and API design.
  • Experience building polished, maintainable web applications and collaborating closely on product and user-experience decisions.
  • A strong sense of ownership, with the ability to lead technical projects and influence product direction.
  • Ability to write modular, well-tested, maintainable code while remaining pragmatic and moving quickly.
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and diving into unfamiliar problem spaces.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce clear technical documentation.
  • Curiosity, sound judgment, and a commitment to continuously improving the product for partners and end users.
Preferred qualifications
  • Experience building developer-facing API products or platforms.
  • Experience with financial infrastructure, payments, money movement, or other regulated products.
  • Interest in or experience with stablecoins, blockchain systems, or distributed systems.
  • Experience designing systems that require high reliability, strong security controls, and careful operational discipline.

About Stripe

Stripe is a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Businesses of every size—from new startups to public companies—use our software to accept payments and manage their businesses online. Stripe helps new companies get started and grow their revenues, and established businesses accelerate into new markets and launch new business models. Stripe powers businesses all over the world, from the new startup that just launched yesterday to the Fortune 500 companies that we all know and love. Stripe is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Dublin, London, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo, and more.
Learn more about Stripe
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2010

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