Staff Software Engineer, Link - Consumer Identity
Core
Lead the design and delivery of new money-movement capabilities and consumer identity features for Stripe's Link platform, enabling frictionless checkout for merchants and consumers.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Consumer Identity & Money Movement)
Builds
Backend services, APIs, and consumer-facing experiences for the Link merchant network
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Financial Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Backend and full-stack software development, Technical architecture and strategy, Cross-functional leadership, System reliability and operational excellence, High-ambiguity problem solving, Product-minded engineering
Preferred skills
Java, Ruby, TypeScript, Payments and fintech products, Consumer products at scale, 0→1 product development, Stablecoins and digital assets
Technologies
Java, Ruby, TypeScript
Responsibilities
Lead technical strategy and architecture for large, ambiguous Link initiatives; Own projects end-to-end from definition to launch; Build robust backend services and consumer experiences; Lead a project team of engineers; Partner with Product, Design, Data Science, Risk, and Infrastructure teams; Navigate dependencies across payments and money-movement platforms; Raise the engineering bar through mentorship and design reviews.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with broad technical and organizational scope