The opportunity
As a platform company powering businesses around the world, Stripe processes payments, runs marketplaces, detects fraud, helps entrepreneurs start internet businesses from anywhere, builds world-class, developer-friendly APIs, and more. Stripe’s engineering teams build the business logic that powers all of this.
What you'll do
Partner with Stripe leaders across the company to create and advance the: vision for Stripe’s unified commerce offering, bringing in-person and online payments together
Set the roadmap and priorities for your team and coordinate dependencies across the company
Support the engineering team in achieving a high level of technical excellence and stability
Develop processes that help the team do its best work and collaborate effectively with the rest of Stripe
Recruit excellent engineers in partnership with Stripe’s Recruiting team and: develop engineers on the team, helping them advance in their careers
Develop a deep understanding of core Stripe APIs and influence their design: to work effectively with card-present payments while building a platform for unified commerce
What they're looking for
- + years of experience in engineering leadership across mobile, API, and: backend development teams, with demonstrated broad technical leadership
- Experience building diverse teams to tackle challenging technical problems
- An understanding of AI’s impact and a strong product mindset, with the: ability to turn emerging capabilities into clear customer and business value
- Experience thriving in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject-matter experts
- Experience building and managing scalable, resilient, and observable systems across the stack
- The ability to listen well, internalize the best ideas from across the: organization, and set a vision that others are excited to support
- The ability to put yourself in the shoes of Stripe’s merchants and users
- Experience leading large technical projects with internal and external: dependencies and impact across multiple teams