# Software Engineer, Backend at Stripe

- Company: Stripe
- What the company does: 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.
- Company website: https://stripe.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $206K to $286K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-29
- Apply: https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=8198280
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/stripe-software-engineer-backend/

## About the role

This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions / sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary. Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. WA58

## What they're looking for

- Building software solutions in Java, C++, Python, or Ruby,
- Designing, building and maintaining scalable systems,
- Translating business needs into software requirements and designs,
- Debugging production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack,
- Distributed systems, and
- Design and implementation of scalable high-performance RESTful microservices

Tags: Global Operations