Software Engineer, Seller Systems

About Stripe

Stripe 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.

About The Team

The Seller Systems team is dedicated to empowering sellers and stakeholders at Stripe by streamlining and optimizing the selling processes. We achieve this by fostering enhanced collaboration among various critical functions, including contracting, pricing, billing, and other partner teams. Our mission is to create a cohesive and efficient environment that allows our sellers to thrive, enabling them to focus on what they do best: serving our customers and driving business success. By leveraging innovative tools and fostering strong teamwork, we aim to elevate the entire selling experience at Stripe, ensuring that every stakeholder is equipped with the resources and support necessary to excel in their roles.

What you’ll do

As a software engineer in the seller systems team , you will design and build platforms, and system solutions that are configurable and scalable around the globe. You will partner with many functions at Stripe, with the opportunity to both work on financial platform systems, as well as direct seller-facing business impact.

Responsibilities

• Build the services, APIs, and systems that empower Stripe’s sales teams to be successful.
• Create seamless experiences for Stripe merchants through contracting, onboarding, and activation.
• Unlock the value of Stripe’s data to improve sales processes and merchant experience.
• Work with engineers across the company to build new features at large-scale.
• Maintain a collaborative environment, engaging in discussions and decision-making processes with stakeholders within various domains at Stripe.
  

Who you are

We are looking for a backend software engineer who meets the minimum requirements for this role.While preferred qualifications are a plus, they are not essential. We value individuals who are passionate about simplifying complexity to address real-world business challenges.

Minimum Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in delivering, extending, and maintaining large scale distributed systems.
• Think about systems, services, and platforms, and write high quality code. We work mostly in Java and Ruby.
• Design and build integration Pipeline and API services.
• You enjoy exploring new datasets, particularly in systems such as Redshift or Presto/Trino.
• You possess exceptional product taste and a proven ability to address complex problems with elegant solutions.
• Hold yourself and others to a high bar when working with production systems.
• The skills to build holistically – from specs and documentation to implementation, testing, deployment, and measuring impact
• You are capable of working in ambiguous fast-moving environments and have a curiosity to learn the domain to a deep level.
• Enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different expertise.
• Eager to learn and effective at giving and receiving constructive feedback to/from peer engineers
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with large scale distributed systems.
• Experience working in high-growth teams similar to Stripe.
• Knowledge of CRM platforms like Salesforce .
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for different audiences (leadership, users, stakeholders etc.).
• Enjoy being a generalist working on both the frontend, backend, and anything it takes to solve problems and delight users both internally and externally
• If you meet the minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply.
• Preferred qualifications are beneficial but not mandatory.