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Stripe

Backend Engineer, Payments

Stripe · Toronto, Canada Remote

Posted 29 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
29 days
Stripe's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
3% of Stripe's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Stripe
low
0 stale, 52 reposted of 633 open
Hiring momentum
892 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Stripe's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Stripe.

About this role

As a Backend Engineer in the Payments team at Stripe, you will focus on building and maintaining APIs and services that handle large-scale financial transactions. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, debugging production issues, and mentoring other engineers. You will also contribute to improving internal engineering standards and processes while working in a distributed team environment.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Stripe as an employer.

What you need

  • 2-12+ years of industry software engineering experience
  • Strong coding skills in any programming language
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Ability to thrive on a high level of autonomy and responsibility
  • Interest in working as a generalist across varying technologies and stacks

Nice to have

  • Experience with large-scale financial tracking systems
  • Good understanding and practical knowledge in cloud based services (e.g. gRPC, GraphQL, Docker/Kubernetes, AWS)

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary or benefits information provided
  • The role involves a high level of autonomy, which may not suit everyone
  • The team matching process may lead to placement in different organizations based on experience

Summarised from Stripe's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Stripe on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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