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Software Engineer

Stripe

Hybrid
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Mid Level
3+ yrs
$157k–$235kPosted 6h ago

Real job — pulled straight from Stripe’s careers page · Verified October 7, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Stripe is hiring a Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Seattle, WA role ($157k–$235k). Apply directly on Stripe's careers page below.

Software Engineer

Location: Seattle, WA

Department: Global Operations

Who we are

About Stripe 

Stripe, LLC. is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.

What you’ll do

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate critical tier-0 backend services that must achieve 99.99%+ availability and handle security-sensitive data.
  • Responsible for improving developer tooling. 
  • Design and implement robust, scalable infrastructure, participate in an on-call rotation, and collaborate with engineering teams across the company to plan and safely execute changes in production. 
  • Set up and operate infrastructure that participates in decentralized distributed systems, including creating deploy pipelines for artifacts. 
  • Build and harden custom Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) used to bootstrap EC2 instances, and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for these systems. 
  • Participate in roadmap planning and prioritization. 
  • Deliver value through a strong collaborative approach with multiple customers and stakeholders across Stripe.

Who you are

Minimum requirements

Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or a related field, plus three (3) years of software engineering or related experience.

Must have three (3) years of experience in each of the following:

  • Cloud technologies, including AWS and Azure;
  • Go, Python or Java;
  • Developing, maintaining and debugging distributed systems;
  • Linux OS;
  • Metrics, alarms and dashboards;
  • NoSQL databases; and
  • Handling critical incidents for production systems.

Salary: $156,800 - $235,200/yr

This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions/sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary.

40 hrs/week

50% Telecommuting permitted.

Multiple Positions Available. 

Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. WA61

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Software Engineer at Stripe?

The estimated salary range for Software Engineer at Stripe is $157,000 - $235,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Software Engineer at Stripe?

The required skills for Software Engineer at Stripe include: AWS, Azure, Go, Python, Java, Linux, NoSQL.

What is the seniority level for Software Engineer at Stripe?

Software Engineer at Stripe is a Mid Level level position.

How do I apply for Software Engineer at Stripe?

You can view the full description and apply for Software Engineer at Stripe on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/stripe-software-engineer-8g7b5.