Frontend Engineer, Payments & Risk

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**Who we are**

**About Stripe**

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.

**About the Organization **

The Payments organization focuses on developing products and platforms that enable users to accept payments from customers efficiently. This includes building APIs for processing payments, enabling regional, non-card payment options, and extending Stripe's capabilities to make it easy for businesses to accept in-person payments. The Risk Engineering team develops products that minimize financial and regulatory risks while ensuring a seamless user experience, thereby safeguarding Stripe’s brand and financial stability.

Team Matching: exact team matching for one of the subteams within this org will begin during final stages.* Please note we may also consider you for different orgs based on your experience, location, etc. *More information on our team matching process can be found here.

**What you’ll do**

We’re looking for Frontend engineers who are interested in building consumer-focused UIs and full-stack products that impact thousands of employees and millions of Stripe users, regardless of whether they’re an end user, developer, or partner.

**Responsibilities**

• Work with a wide range of systems, processes, and technologies to own and solve problems from end-to-end.

• Build elegant APIs and user experiences that enable merchants to run and scale their businesses on top of Stripe.

• Craft new products and features that impact millions of people and businesses around the world such as building the fastest and most seamless checkout flow.

• Explore creative opportunities for next-gen payments experiences that leverage the depth of Stripe’s payment technology.

• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization such as product, design, infrastructure, marketing and operations.

• Develop and execute against both short- and long-term roadmaps. Make effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation.

• Uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and processes you will encounter.

**Who you are**

We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

**Minimum requirements**

• 5+ years of software development experience, with an emphasis on modern frontend technologies (HTML/CSS/TypeScript/React) and building delightful user interfaces.

• Comfort operating as a frontend developer and owning projects end-to-end.

• Are motivated by solving hard problems, and measure your success in terms of impact doing so.

• Thrive in a highly collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts.

• Enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different areas of expertise.

**Preferred Qualifications**

• Experience working in high-growth teams similar to Stripe.

• Experience building financial systems or tools for financial experts.