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 an Engineering Manager of Managers within the Service Infrastructure organization, you will lead multiple teams, collaborate with infrastructure and product engineering leaders, and advance Stripe’s architecture. You will operate some of the company’s most critical services and you will collaborate with Stripe’s product engineering teams to develop frameworks and abstractions that accelerate the company’s most important product launches.
What they're looking for
- 2+ years of experience being a manager of managers (leading managers and senior ICs) of teams of at least 25 people
- 3+ years of experience managing teams that ship and operate critical distributed system infrastructure
- Led staff or principal engineers with a track record of driving alignment between highly technical collaborators on architectural or strategic decisions
- Managed effective incident response processes and on-call rotations
- Managed engineering teams working on API design, abstractions, frameworks, or client libraries (e.g. building internal or external developer products)
- Effectively managed demanding/conflicting stakeholder and partner relationships
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.
Service Infrastructure enables Stripe’s engineers to build and ship products using efficient, reliable, service oriented architectures. This organization sits at the boundary between Infrastructure and Product where they engineer Stripe’s service frameworks, standard user-facing API semantics, async orchestration platforms, developer tooling, and mission critical product infrastructure (e.g. webhook fulfillment). Key priorities for this group include delivering an amazing internal developer experience, enabling Stripes to effectively leverage Infrastructure platforms, and driving systemic improvements to Stripe’s API availability.
As an Engineering Manager of Managers within the Service...
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