Stripe

Backend/API Engineer, Money as a Service

Stripe · United Kingdom

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
Stripe's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
3% of Stripe's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Stripe
high
491 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
2026-10-08

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About this role

As a Backend/API Engineer in the Money as a Service team at Stripe, you will design, build, and maintain APIs and services that support global money management. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, debugging production issues, and mentoring other engineers. You will work in a dynamic environment, ensuring that the systems can efficiently handle billions of money movement requests.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
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, cloud services such as AWS)

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role involves high autonomy which may not suit everyone
  • Team matching process may lead to placement in different orgs based on experience

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

Listed by Stripe on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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