The Staff Full Stack Engineer, Identity role at Stripe involves leading the technical direction of the Identity team, which focuses on building a trusted store of verified identities for online businesses. This position requires a blend of technical judgment and architectural influence to create reliable and scalable systems. The team is responsible for addressing challenges in identity verification, fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance. Candidates can work from Seattle, New York, San Francisco, or remotely within the US.

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in a strategic technical leadership role.
• Experience leading engineering teams working on API design, abstractions, frameworks, or client libraries.
• Proven track record of delivering pragmatic solutions that accelerate business growth.
• Ability to adjust conversations from high-level discussions to detailed coding.
• Clear and persuasive writing and in-person communication.

• Own the technical strategy and define the architecture for Identity's core systems.
• Lead the development of new platforms including the Identity Store and advanced fraud detection pipeline.
• Drive cross-functional alignment by being the primary technical voice in roadmap discussions.
• Raise the technical bar by setting engineering standards and mentoring senior engineers.
• Be accountable for the reliability, scalability, and security of the systems designed.