Full Stack Engineer, Billing

About the role

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. This role owns building distributed backend systems and APIs that power Stripe's revenue and billing platform, focusing on API design, performance, and reliability. This role is part of Stripe's Billing team within Revenue and Financial Automation.

What you'll do

• Scope, architect, and lead technical projects to build and scale distributed backend systems and APIs.
• Design, build, and maintain reliable, high performance APIs and backend services.
• Own service reliability by setting performance targets and driving improvements across the stack.
• Debug production issues across distributed services and multiple levels of the stack.
• Partner with engineers and product managers to deliver well integrated platform services and help grow the team.

What they're looking for

• 5+ years of industry software engineering experience
• Strong coding skills in any programming language and a willingness to learn new languages on the job
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work across workstreams and contribute to peers' success
• Direct project leadership and mentorship experience
• Ability to thrive with autonomy and responsibility, with an entrepreneurial mindset
• Interest in working as a generalist across varying technologies and stacks

For applicants in Nigeria

• The listing states worldwide eligibility; it does not specify Nigeria-only eligibility.
• The listing does not state a timezone requirement; confirm before interviewing.
• The listing does not specify contractor versus employee status.
• The listing does not provide pay currency or range.
• The listing does not mention visa or work authorization notes.