Backend Engineer, Link (US)
Core
Design and build next-generation payment products and infrastructure to support global consumer transactions and high-growth needs.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Payments)
Builds
Payment products, transaction infrastructure, and intelligent systems for consumer and merchant protection
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Backend engineering, software design, debugging, cross-functional collaboration, autonomous problem solving, entrepreneurial mindset
Preferred skills
Large-scale financial tracking systems, cloud-based services, AI and agentic workflows
Technologies
Cloud platforms, payment systems, AI frameworks
Responsibilities
Build and design next-generation Stripe products, debug critical production issues, mentor engineers, collaborate on large-scale features and internal tooling
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC