Senior Software Engineer, Product Velocity
Stripe Open · verified Oct 24, 2026 At a glance
Senior Software Engineering role at Stripe. Seattle · $206,086–$285,600 base.
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What you'll do
- Build internal tools that engineering, product and partner teams use in their daily work
- Take systems from start to finish across frontend, backend, data and integrations to clear product-development bottlenecks
- Work with partner teams to map workflows and requirements, then build tools that improve speed, quality and clarity
- Develop web applications across their design, implementation, testing and ongoing maintenance
What you bring
- A relevant bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent, plus at least five years of progressive software development work after graduation
- At least five years building full-stack or backend web applications and programming in Java, Go, Python or another listed language
- At least five years working with REST or gRPC APIs, databases, cloud environments and frontend frameworks
- At least five years leading substantial components or projects with cross-functional partners, and debugging software
Who this fits
This senior role suits an engineer who can own work across the stack and coordinate with partner teams. It is based in Seattle, with half of the work permitted remotely.
From the employer
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 and build internal products used daily by engineering, product, and cross-functional teams across Stripe.
- Own end-to-end systems—spanning frontend, backend, data, and integrations—that remove bottlenecks and meaningfully increase product development velocity.
- Collaborate with partner teams to understand workflows, define requirements, and build tools that improve iteration speed, quality, and clarity in the product lifecycle.
Who you are
Minimum requirements
Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems or a related field, plus five (5) years of post-bachelors progressive work experience in software development, or a related occupation.
Must also have five (5) years of experience with/in each of the following:
- Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining full-stack or backend web applications;
- Programming language including Java, Go, Python, Ruby, TypeScript, or JavaScript;
- Building and consuming REST or gRPC APIs;
- Working with databases including PostgreSQL, mySQL, or NoSQL systems;
- Cloud environments including AWS, or GCP;
- Frontend frameworks including React, Vue or building product UIs;
- Owning large components or projects and driving alignment with cross-functional partners; and
- Debugging.
Salary: $206,086 - $285,600/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. WA49
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