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Stripe · 1 day ago

Backend Engineer, Data

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, seeking talented data-minded software engineers to help manage business-critical data. The Backend Engineer will design, develop, and own data pipelines and models while collaborating with various internal teams to meet their data needs.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and own data pipelines, models, and products that power the Product, Data Science, and GTM functions
Develop strong subject matter expertise and manage the SLAs for both data pipelines and full stack web applications that support these critical stakeholders
Build and refine Stripe's data foundations - infrastructure, pipelines, and tools to enable various teams at Stripe - working with Scala, Spark, and Airflow
Leverage LLM and Agents at scale to produce high-quality data on ambiguous problems
Refine our existing data marts that help the GTM organization forecast the future potential performance of the business and reliably measure ongoing attainment toward targets
Build data services that track key product metrics and measure the impact of different strategies employed by teams in the field
Our tech stack is Spark, Scala, Java, SQL, and Python - and while we don’t expect everyone on the team to be an expert in all of these, you will work across all of these technologies throughout your tenure on the team

Qualification

Data EngineeringScalaSparkSQLData PipelinesJavaData MartsBackend DevelopmentCommunicationProblem Solving

Required

2 - 5 years of experience in a Software Engineering role, with a focus on building and maintaining data services, or data-intensive applications
A strong engineering background and are interested in data
Prior experience with writing and debugging data pipelines using a distributed data framework (Spark / Hadoop / Pig etc)
An inquisitive nature in diving into data inconsistencies to pinpoint issues, and resolve deep rooted data quality issues
Knowledge of a backend development language (such as Scala, Java, or Go) and strong SQL experience
The ability to communicate cross-functionally, derive requirements and architect shared datasets
A strong engineering background and an interest in data

Preferred

Experience creating and maintaining Data Marts to power business reporting needs
Experience working with Product or GTM (Sales/Marketing) teams

Benefits

Equity
Company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
401(k) plan
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Wellness stipends

Company

Stripe is an API technology company that provides online payment processing and commerce solutions for Internet businesses.

H1B Sponsorship

Stripe has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (272)
2024 (283)
2023 (141)
2022 (379)
2021 (276)
2020 (111)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$9.44B
Key Investors
Tiger Global ManagementThrive CapitalFounders Fund
2025-02-27Secondary Market
2024-04-12Secondary Market· $694.16M
2024-03-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Steffan Tomlinson
CFO
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Aitor Guevara
Head Of Engineering
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