Full Stack Engineer, Billing
Core
Building distributed backend systems, APIs, and services for Stripe's revenue and billing platform to support millions of businesses.
Role type
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Backend focus)
Builds
Distributed backend systems, APIs, and billing platform services
Domain
Financial infrastructure / SaaS billing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems design, API design and performance, service reliability engineering, debugging production issues, technical project leadership, mentorship
Preferred skills
Event-driven architectures, subscription management, usage-based billing, financial reporting systems
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Scope, architect, and lead technical projects to build and scale distributed backend systems and APIs; Design, build, and maintain reliable, high-performance APIs and backend services; Own service reliability, including setting performance targets and driving improvements across the stack; Debug production issues across distributed services and multiple levels of the stack; Make effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, system performance, and a sustainable technical foundation; Teach and mentor engineers to grow into the next generation of leaders at Stripe
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities