Staff Software Engineer designing highly available distributed systems for Stripe’s financial infrastructure platform. Building disaster recovery, failover automation, and resilient architecture for latency-critical services.
Responsibilities
Work with leaders and engineers across the company to identify opportunities to improve Stripe’s reliability posture
Scope, design, implement, and deploy robust distributed services
Balance reliability, throughput, latency, resiliency, engineering velocity, and cost
Design and implement products and prototypes to improve service resiliency, engineering velocity, and management at scale
Mentor and grow the next generation of technical leaders at Stripe
Contribute to engineering strategy, tooling, processes, and culture
Uphold engineering standards and improve the codebase and processes
Develop global high-availability architecture for latency-critical, stateful applications
Investigate Mongo write concerns and minimize cross-region TLS handshakes
Develop systems to automate disaster detection and failovers
Requirements
10 years or more of distributed and cloud native software development experience at a highly-scaled or hyperscaler service
Deep understanding of how to build scalable, resilient, distributed systems, cloud native architectures, and mission critical systems
Experience influencing, planning, scoping, and leading large projects across many teams
Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment involving diverse stakeholders and subject matter experts
High level of autonomy and responsibility; entrepreneurial, proactive, and self-driven
Strong history of being a technical lead and mentor across several engineering teams
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