# Software Engineer, Online Database Infrastructure at Stripe

> Design, build, and scale distributed database infrastructure that is reliable, efficient, and cost-effective for engineers.

- Company: Stripe (stripe.com)
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Places: Seattle, United States
- Posted: 2026-09-11
- Team: Online Database Infrastructure
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Type: Full-time
- Pay: $206,086.00 - $285,600.00/yr
- Apply: https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=8197891
- Page: https://ye.saranatour.dev/jobs/software-engineer-online-database-infrastructure-stripe-kn7bas2qhxkfz8wcz7bb64jr1s8hdqz0

## The posting

Software Engineer, Online Database Infrastructure
Stripe · Seattle, WA

## **Who we are**

### **About Stripe**

Stripe, LLC. 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.

## **What you’ll do**

### **Responsibilities**

- Contribute to team strategy, roadmap, tooling, process, and culture. Scope, design, implement, and deploy robust solutions, making appropriate tradeoffs between reliability, throughput, latency, resiliency, engineering velocity and cost.
- Innovate, design and implement software solutions that contribute towards improvement in infrastructure resiliency, reliability, efficiency and management at scale.
- Uphold our high engineering standards and improve our codebase and processes.

## **Who you are**

### **Minimum requirements**

Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, plus 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in Software development.

Must also have 5 years of experience in each of the following:

- Developing, maintaining and debugging distributed systems built with open source tools;
- Building infrastructure as a product centered around users’ needs;
- Scaling distributed systems;
- Breaking down large complex systems;
- Identifying shortcomings and optimization opportunities to make data driven cost performance tradeoffs to influence design decisions;
- Building and operating infrastructure and tools that empower developers;
- Working in a development team in AWS, Azure, OCI or GCP; and
- Programming languages: Ruby, Go, Python, or Java.

Salary: $206,086.00 - $285,600.00/yr

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.

40 hrs/week

50 % Telecommuting Permitted.

Multiple Positions Available.

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. **WA56**

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