Specialist Solutions Architect, Payments
Core
Specialist Solutions Architect acting as a domain expert for Stripe's payments solutions, advising customers on payment optimization, orchestration, and BNPL strategies to drive revenue and product roadmap.
Role type
Senior IC Specialist Solutions Architect (Payments)
Builds
Stripe's Optimized Checkout Suite, Adaptive Pricing, Managed Payments, Orchestration, and BNPL integrations
Domain
Fintech / Global Payments Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Global payment optimization, multi-PSP architecture design, payment orchestration, BNPL strategy, authorization rate improvement, API integration patterns, competitive analysis
Preferred skills
RESTful payment API integration, ISO payment standards, payment cost modeling, marketplace payment flows
Technologies
Stripe OCS, Adaptive Pricing, Managed Payments, 3DS, local acquiring, network tokenization, smart retries
Responsibilities
Act as a subject matter expert on Stripe's Optimized Checkout Suite and Orchestration; Design multi-PSP and payment orchestration architectures; Advise customers on BNPL strategy and regulatory considerations; Create reference architectures for end-to-end payment infrastructure; Partner with sales teams on complex opportunities; Serve as the Voice of the Customer to drive product prioritization; Identify trends in payment orchestration and cost optimization; Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC