Backend Engineer, Link

Stripe · NYC, Sea, SF, Tor · 8560 Bank Connections - Eng · listed August 14, 2026

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The shape of it

Seniority
Mid level
Experience asked
2–10 years
Where
Hybrid
Requirements listed
5
Length
427 words

In the posting’s own words

Team matching for one of the subteams will begin during final stages. Please note we may also consider you for different orgs based on your experience, location, etc. More information on our team matching process can be found here .

What it asks for · 5

  • 2–10+ years of industry software engineering experience (does not include internships or co-ops)
  • Strong coding skills in any programming language
  • Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers' success
  • Ability to thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility and an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Interest in working as a backend specialist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external users

Also a plus

  • Experience with large-scale financial tracking systems
  • Good understanding and practical knowledge in cloud-based services
  • Experience with, or enthusiasm for, building with AI and agentic workflows

What the job covers

  • Build and design the next generation of Stripe products to meet the high-growth needs of our company and customers for years to come
  • Debug and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
  • Mentor engineers to help them grow
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the company to build new features at large-scale, while improving internal engineering standards, tooling, and processes
  • Collaborate effectively in a distributed and hybrid team, maintaining open communication and strong connections with colleagues

Tools and skills named

Security & compliance
  • Security
Ways of working
  • Cross-functional

Words the posting leans on

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  • payments5×
  • requirements4×
  • collaborate3×
  • consumers3×
  • engineering3×
  • link3×
  • meet3×
  • stack3×
  • build2×
  • building2×
  • digital2×
  • engineers2×
  • global2×
  • infrastructure2×
  • internal2×

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