Software Engineer, Connect Tax Reporting

Stripe · Bucharest, Romania · 8514 Connect - Eng · listed July 29, 2026

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Requirements listed
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Length
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In the posting’s own words

Tax compliance is a hard problem. When millions of payments flow through a marketplace or platform, the rules for what gets reported, to whom, in which format, and by when are complex, high-stakes, and vary by country. The Connect Tax Reporting team builds products to help businesses collect and verify tax information, prepare and deliver tax forms, and manage reporting obligations across jurisdictions. This includes 1099 reporting in the US and digital platform reporting across the EU, Australia, Canada, the UK, and other regions.

What it asks for · 5

  • Experience building, testing, and maintaining production software in one or more general-purpose programming languages (Ruby, TypeScript, Python, Java, C#, etc)
  • Experience delivering software projects from problem definition through launch
  • Ability to make technical decisions and communicate tradeoffs through code, design documents, and technical discussions
  • Experience debugging and operating production systems
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools

Also a plus

  • Experience building backend services, APIs, batch workflows, data pipelines, or user-facing product experiences
  • Experience with distributed systems, asynchronous processing, large-scale data workflows, or search infrastructure
  • Experience with financial, compliance, reporting, or other systems where correctness, privacy, and data integrity matter
  • Interest in learning tax reporting concepts and building products for platforms and their users

What the job covers

  • Design, build, and operate features across tax reporting user experiences, APIs, services, and data workflows
  • Turn user and business needs into clear technical approaches and deliver projects from concept to launch
  • Build scalable, reliable, secure, and maintainable software supported by appropriate tests
  • Improve tax reporting workflows through automation and operational tooling
  • Review code and collaborate with engineers to improve implementation quality and share technical context
  • Monitor production systems, respond to incidents, and improve reliability, observability, and runbooks
  • Partner with product, tax operations, support, and engineering teams to deliver solutions that meet user needs

Tools and skills named

Languages
  • C#
  • Java
  • Python
  • Ruby
  • TypeScript
Cloud & infra
  • Distributed systems
  • Observability
Data
  • Data pipelines2×
Security & compliance
  • Regulatory
Ways of working
  • Testing

Words the posting leans on

  • reporting11×
  • tax11×
  • experience8×
  • systems7×
  • product6×
  • user6×
  • build5×
  • data5×
  • platforms5×
  • tax reporting5×
  • technical5×
  • workflows5×
  • building4×
  • design4×
  • requirements4×
  • software4×

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