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Software Engineer

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Application facts

  • Application form: from 49 forms we checked, 44 ask for a cover letter; about 12 questions only Stripe asks per form. What it asks
  • Pay benchmark: Software Engineer postings that list pay show a $175K median (13,852 postings)
  • Pay benchmark: Stripe postings that list pay show a $218K median (98 postings)
  • H-1B: Stripe has H-1B labor condition applications on file with the U.S. Department of Labor (at least 351 filings, fiscal years 2025–2026). An LCA is not a visa approval. H-1B sponsors hiring now

Job description

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

  • Conducting technical interviews;
  • Creating software, tooling and distributed systems for automating and managing data center network hardware and compute stacks;
  • Creating and operating shared infrastructure for Stripe’s Cardholder data environment;
  • Deployment tooling;
  • SOX compliance audit prep interviews, and remediations;
  • PCI compliance audit prep, interviews, and remediations;
  • Project management;
  • Mentoring junior engineers;
  • On-call responsibilities.

Who you are

Minimum requirements

Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, plus two (2) years of Software Development experience. Position also requires the following:

  • 2 years of experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and Terraform infrastructure automation;
  • 2 years of experience with reliability, scalability, and distributed systems principles;
  • 1 year of experience in Go and Ansible programming languages;
  • 1 year of experience in Puppet host configuration;
  • 1 year of experience in Ruby programming language;
  • 1 year of experience in Python programming language;
  • 1 year of experience in mentorship and leadership of junior software engineers;
  • 1 year of experience performing 24/7 on call rotations to support high-availability software systems;
  • 1 year of experience with monitoring and logging tools;
  • 1 year of experience with computer network concepts;
  • 1 year of experience in the knowledge of Linux operating system and subsystems;
  • 1 year of experience with cloud and application security best practices; and
  • 1 year of experience with PCI compliance monitoring, audit processes, and evidence collection.

Salary: $190,400.00 - $285,600.00/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% remote work 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. WA67

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What the Stripe application asks

From 49 application forms we checked.

  1. Location (City) asked on 49 of 49 forms
  2. Please select the country where you currently reside. asked on 48 of 49 forms
  3. What is your current or previous job title? asked on 47 of 49 forms
  4. Who is your current or previous employer? asked on 47 of 49 forms
  5. VeteranStatus asked on 43 of 49 forms
  • Contact details: 49 of 49 forms
  • Resume or CV: 49 of 49 forms
  • Cover letter: 44 of 49 forms
  • Work authorization: 47 of 49 forms
  • Visa sponsorship: 48 of 49 forms
  • Voluntary self-identification (EEO): 45 of 49 forms

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