The Backend/API Engineer role at Stripe focuses on managing money at a global scale through the development of ergonomic APIs. The Money as a Service (MaaS) team oversees a diverse portfolio of core products that facilitate the movement and management of funds. Engineers in this role will collaborate with various teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet evolving user needs. This position offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, either in-office or remotely.

• 2–12+ years of industry software engineering experience.
• Strong coding skills in any programming language.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work across workstreams.
• Ability to thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility.
• Interest in working as a generalist across varying technologies and stacks.

• Scope, design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and large-scale systems.
• 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.
• Maintain open communication and strong connections with colleagues in a distributed and hybrid team.