Staff Engineer, Workflow Engine

Role Overview

• Design, build, and maintain the core infrastructure used by all of Stripe’s engineering teams to asynchronously process financial data and transactions.
• Liaise with teams using this core infrastructure to ensure it meets their needs and expectations
• Debug production issues across services and levels of the stack, including managing an on-call pager rotation
• Plan for the growth of Stripe’s asynchronous infrastructure
• Analyze existing software for performance optimizations and quality assurance testing
• Mentor other engineers in the organization and review code
• Manage projects, including measuring impact and success of the project, and creating a maintenance and reliability plan for the future

Requirements

• Minimum 10+ years of engineering experience or equivalent combined work experience reflecting domain expertise
• Demonstrated experience of leading initiatives spanning multiple teams and leveraging deep domain expertise to influence tech roadmap planning and execution
• Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate across multiple teams and stakeholders to drive business outcomes
• Experience, mentoring, and investing in the development of engineers and peers