[Remote] Backend Engineer, Link

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Stripe is a payments technology company whose Link team builds a digital wallet for secure, seamless online payments and digital transactions. The Backend Engineer will design and build scalable Stripe products and infrastructure, resolve critical production issues, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver features and improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.

Responsibilities

• Build and design the next generation of Stripe products to meet the high-growth needs of our company and customers for years to come
• Debug and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
• Mentor engineers to help them grow
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the company to build new features at large-scale, while improving internal engineering standards, tooling, and processes
• Collaborate effectively in a distributed and hybrid team, maintaining open communication and strong connections with colleagues

Skills

• 2–10+ years of industry software engineering experience (does not include internships or co-ops)
• Strong coding skills in any programming language
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers' success
• Ability to thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility and an entrepreneurial mindset
• Interest in working as a backend specialist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external users
• Experience with large-scale financial tracking systems
• Good understanding and practical knowledge in cloud-based services
• Experience with, or enthusiasm for, building with AI and agentic workflows

Benefits

• Equity
• Company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Wellness stipends
• This role is available either in an office or a remote location (35+ miles or 56+ km from a Stripe office).

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