Backend Engineer, Core Tech, Canada
Core
Design, build, test, and ship code for Stripe's critical tier0 infrastructure systems, including compute, networking, document databases, distributed caching, and high-assurance engineering.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineer (infrastructure)
Builds
Foundational platform for Stripe products and services to operate at scale
Domain
Financial technology infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Go, Java, C/C++, large scale distributed systems, data structures and algorithms, debugging production issues
Preferred skills
end-to-end performance optimization of distributed systems, high production standards
Technologies
Go, Java, C/C++, Trino/Presto, Apache Pinot, Hive Metastore, ElasticSearch
Responsibilities
Build customer experience for internal and external teams using infrastructure, participate in roadmap planning and prioritization, deliver value through collaboration with stakeholders, debug production issues across services and stack levels
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC