Software Engineer, Resource Automation

at Stripe

USD 156,800-235,200 per year

MIDDLE

✅ Hybrid

Tech Stack
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1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;

3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;

7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;

10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.

API @ 3 AWS @ 3 Azure @ 3 Cloud Computing @ 3 Distributed Systems @ 3 Docker @ 3 GCP @ 3 Go @ 3 HTTP @ 3 Kubernetes @ 3 Linux @ 3 Microservices @ 3 Networking @ 3 Observability @ 3 Payments gRPC @ 3

Details

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. Stripe's mission is to increase the GDP of the internet.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain backend services that support internal infrastructure and microservice operations.
Develop automation and tooling that streamlines resource provisioning, deployments, and operational workflows for internal engineering teams.
Produce and review technical designs; evaluate tradeoffs across reliability, latency, throughput, resiliency, cost, and engineering velocity.
Improve service operability by implementing monitoring and alerting, participating in on-call support as applicable, performing root-cause analysis, and addressing recurring failure modes.
Uphold engineering standards through code reviews, documentation, testing practices, and iterative improvements to existing services and systems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
At least 2 years of related work experience in software engineering.
At least 2 years of experience with each of the following:
- Backend development in Go, including building production services and writing automated tests.
- Distributed systems and microservices, and designing and implementing service APIs, including HTTP/REST or gRPC.
- Deploying and operating services using common cloud computing, networking, and storage primitives in cloud environments including AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.
- Containers and orchestration, including Docker and Kubernetes, and operating containerized services in production.
- Observability and production troubleshooting, including using logs, metrics, and tracing to diagnose issues in Linux-based environments.

Compensation and Work Schedule

Salary: $156,800–$235,200 per year.
40 hours per week.
50% telecommuting permitted.
Multiple positions available.

Benefits

Additional benefits may include equity, a company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses, a 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision benefits, and wellness stipends.