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Backend / API Engineer, Radar

Stripe · San Francisco, Seattle, New York · On-site

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About Stripe

Stripe is a financial services platform that helps all types of businesses accept payments, build flexible billing models, and manage money movement. Backed by General Catalyst, Khosla and Kleiner Perkins.

About the role

As a software engineer on Radar, you’ll build products and infrastructure that help businesses understand and stop fraud and abuse. Your work will span backend services, enterprise APIs, and user experiences that put sophisticated prevention capabilities into our customers’ hands. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 2+ years of industry software engineering experience
  • Strong coding skills in any programming language, with experience building and maintaining production software
  • Ability to work across systems and technologies, learn unfamiliar codebases, and make thoughtful technical trade-offs
  • A rigorous approach to problem solving, including using data to investigate issues and evaluate whether a solution works
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across disciplines and contribute to your peers’ success
  • An ownership mindset and comfort navigating ambiguity, taking initiative, and following through on user problems
More about this role

Stripe 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.

Radar helps businesses prevent payments fraud and abuse while enabling legitimate customers to transact with confidence. We combine machine learning and AI with the intelligence of Stripe’s global network to make sophisticated fraud prevention accessible to businesses of all sizes.

Our work spans payments fraud detection, protection against abuse beyond the payment, enterprise APIs that bring Radar’s capabilities into businesses’ own systems and payment flows, and the platform that powers it all. We build everything from reliable, low-latency infrastructure to intuitive tools that help users understand threats and control how they respond.

Fraud evolves constantly, and so do we. We work...

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