Software Engineer, Resource Automation

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.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain backend services that support internal infrastructure and microservice operations.
• Develop automation and tooling that streamlines resource provisioning, deployments, and operational workflows for internal engineering teams.
• Produce and review technical designs; evaluate tradeoffs across reliability, latency, throughput, resiliency, cost, and engineering velocity.
• Improve service operability by implementing monitoring/alerting, participating in on-call support as applicable, performing root-cause analysis, and addressing recurring failure modes.
• Uphold engineering standards through code reviews, documentation, testing practices, and iterative improvements to existing services and systems.

Minimum Requirements

Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field, plus 2 years of related work experience in software engineering.

Must also have 2 years of experience in each of the following:

• Backend development in Go, including building production services and writing automated tests;
• Distributed systems and microservices, and designing and implementing service APIs, including HTTP/REST or gRPC;
• Deploying and operating services using common cloud primitives computing, networking, and storage in cloud environments including AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI;
• Containers and orchestration, including Docker and Kubernetes and operating containerized services in production; and
• Observability and production troubleshooting, including using logs, metrics, and tracing to diagnose issues in Linux-based environments.