Software Engineer, New Grad

at Stripe

📍 Dublin, Ireland

EUR 64,000-96,000 per year

JUNIOR

✅ On-site

Tech Stack
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AI API Communication @ 3 Go @ 6 Java @ 6 JavaScript @ 6 Ruby @ 6 Scala @ 6

Details

Stripe is a technology company building programmable financial infrastructure, reliable APIs, and risk and fraud infrastructure for businesses around the world.

Role

Stripe is looking for software engineers who move with urgency, enjoy solving difficult problems, and want to build products that have a meaningful impact. Engineers work on small teams where individual contributions can affect millions of businesses.

Responsibilities

Build solutions to complex problems with far-reaching consequences.
Learn unfamiliar systems through independent research and collaboration with mentors and subject matter experts.
Work collaboratively on multi-person coding projects.
Communicate clearly with stakeholders, team members, and other Stripe employees.
Use AI tools to accelerate development while applying critical thinking and professional judgment to review, refine, and validate outputs.
Contribute to code reviews and safely update production systems.
Navigate and manage work in large codebases.
Lead small projects independently and contribute to larger projects alongside peers.

Requirements

A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a directly related field obtained by summer 2027, or equivalent work experience.
New graduate candidates should have no more than 18 months of professional experience, excluding internships.
Programming experience through side projects or coursework. Stripe primarily works with Java, Ruby, JavaScript, Scala, and Go, though strong fundamentals and general programming knowledge are valued over experience with a specific language.
Experience from previous internships or collaborative coding projects in a university or professional setting.
Ability to learn unfamiliar systems and understand them through independent research and guidance from mentors or subject matter experts.
Clear written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Specialized knowledge in one or more areas, such as frontend, backend, infrastructure, or other technologies, combined with broad technical skills.
Experience with code review practices and safely updating production systems.
Familiarity with large codebases.
Experience independently leading small projects and contributing to larger projects with peers.
Ability to navigate complex technical obstacles independently and recognize when to seek help.