Staff Software Engineer, Code Forge
Core
Lead the design and build of storage systems for Stripe's massive monorepo, serving code to engineers, AI agents, and CI jobs.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Distributed Systems/Storage)
Builds
Scalable source control storage systems, high-availability data layers, and change management infrastructure for a global monorepo.
Domain
Financial Technology / Distributed Systems / Storage Infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems design, storage engine/database architecture, high availability & disaster recovery, AI coding agents, technical leadership, Go programming
Preferred skills
Monorepo scaling, source control systems (Sapling/Mononoke, Jujutsu, Git), consensus protocols, graph algorithms, performance profiling (perf/eBPF)
Technologies
Go, distributed databases, consensus protocols, AI coding agents
Responsibilities
Define technical direction for code storage and serve systems; design and build scalable storage systems for the monorepo; ensure high availability and disaster recovery; partner with Developer AI and Code Review teams; mentor engineers and guide team adoption of AI tools.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with significant leadership scope
