Software Engineer, Backend Engineer- Credit Coverage

Stripe · New York, NY · Global Operations · listed August 14, 2026

The shape of it

Seniority
Mid level
Experience asked
2+ years
Where
Not stated
Stated pay
$156,800 – $235,200
Requirements listed
6
Length
425 words

In the posting’s own words

Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. NY44

What it asks for · 6

  • Working across the stack and navigate codebases with different languages and tools;
  • Developing user-facing experiences and writing queries for analyzing experiment results;
  • Programming Language including Ruby, Java, Scala and SQL;
  • Cloud based services including gRPC, GraphQL and AWS;
  • Proficiency with MongoDB, Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, Grafana, Prometheus and AWS; and
  • macOS and Unix-based operating systems.

What the job covers

  • Work with a wide range of systems, processes and technologies to own and solve problems from end-to-end.
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, data scientists, and product managers to develop new features and products.
  • Uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and processes you will encounter.
  • Build elegant APIs and user experiences that enable merchants to run and scale their businesses on top of Stripe.
  • Contribute to the design and architecture of the next generation of Stripe’s infrastructure, to meet the high growth needs of our company and customers for years to come.

Tools and skills named

Cloud & infra
  • AWS2×
  • Grafana
  • Kafka
  • Prometheus
Languages
  • Java
  • Ruby
  • Scala
  • SQL
Data
  • Hadoop
  • MongoDB
  • Spark
Frameworks
  • GraphQL
  • gRPC

Words the posting leans on

  • experience4×
  • processes4×
  • product4×
  • architecture2×
  • aws2×
  • bring consistency2×
  • come2×
  • contribute2×
  • customers2×
  • data scientists2×
  • design2×
  • designers data2×
  • encounter2×
  • end-to-end collaborate2×
  • engineering standards2×
  • engineers designers2×

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