Engineering Manager, Billing Configuration
Stripe · N/A · 8412 Billing Products · listed August 29, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Manager
Experience asked
4–8 years
Where
Not stated
Requirements listed
7
Length
454 words
In the posting’s own words
The Billing Configuration team enables extensibility of all Billing concepts and owns the core infrastructure needed to manage configuration changes over time and custom billing logic use cases.
What it asks for · 7
- 4+ years of engineering management experience, directly managing and growing teams of 5+ engineers focused on building and shipping products at scale
- 8+ years of full-time software development experience
- Track record of leading engineering teams responsible for high-traffic, low-latency, and extensible systems
- Deep user empathy with a history of working backwards from internal and external customer needs
- Proven ability to drive rigorous decision-making and build strong partnerships across teams
- Ability to handle ambiguity, creatively solve complex challenges, and execute on competing high-impact priorities
- Demonstrated focus on system reliability, operational health, and incident response
Also a plus
- Experience building and leading distributed teams across multiple locations and time zones
- Track record of delivering shared infrastructure across multiple business units
- Background in billing, metering, or large-scale distributed systems
What the job covers
- Lead a team responsible for the core architecture needed to enable billing configuration complexity and extensibility
- Own the technical strategy and roadmap for billing configuration
- Drive operational excellence across billing infrastructure systems
- Hire and develop engineers as the team expands into new scope
- Partner with stakeholders across organizations to deliver billing solutions
- Work backwards from internal and external customer needs to define priorities and scope
- Define and uphold engineering standards across a team owning business-critical billing infrastructure
Tools and skills named
Cloud & infra
- Distributed systems
Go to market
- Partnerships
Product & design
- Roadmap
Words the posting leans on
- billing14×
- configuration7×
- systems5×
- billing configuration4×
- engineering4×
- infrastructure4×
- internal4×
- requirements4×
- building3×
- cases3×
- enables3×
- experience3×
- operational3×
- backwards2×
- billing infrastructure2×
- build2×
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