Backend Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering at Stripe

You're a seasoned backend engineer with at least 5 years of experience in building highly available, scalable, and secure systems. You possess a strong command of distributed systems, API design, and data modeling, and you're comfortable working with complex technical and business domains. **What makes it worth a look...** This full-time role at Stripe involves working alongside AI agents to solve complex challenges for enterprise users, directly impacting product strategy. You'll have the chance to build reusable platform solutions and shape the future of forward-deployed engineering. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Have 5+ years of backend software engineering experience. * Have a strong command of distributed systems, API design, and data modeling. * Are willing to engage directly with users to understand requirements and co-develop solutions. * Can travel 20-30% to Stripe sites and user locations.