- Company: Stripe
- Location: Toronto
- Job type: Full-time
About the role
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform that helps millions of businesses accept payments and grow their revenue. The Radar team focuses on preventing payments fraud and abuse while allowing legitimate customers to transact with confidence. As a Backend / API Engineer, you will build products and infrastructure that help businesses understand and stop fraud. You will work on backend services, enterprise APIs, and user experiences that put sophisticated prevention capabilities into customers’ hands.
Responsibilities
- Build and operate reliable, low-latency services that detect and prevent fraud at scale.
- Design APIs and dashboard experiences that help businesses investigate threats and configure defenses.
- Develop the shared platform and infrastructure that enable teams to build new Radar capabilities.
- Work directly with users to understand emerging threats and turn insights into products.
- Partner with ML engineers and data scientists to bring new signals and AI capabilities into production.
- Own projects end to end, from technical design and implementation through rollout and iteration.
Requirements
- Minimum: 2+ years of industry software engineering experience.
- Minimum: Strong coding skills in any programming language, with experience building and maintaining production software.
- Minimum: Ability to work across systems, learn unfamiliar codebases, and make thoughtful technical trade-offs.
- Minimum: A rigorous approach to problem solving, including using data to investigate issues.
- Minimum: Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across disciplines.
- Minimum: An ownership mindset and comfort navigating ambiguity.
- Preferred: Experience building distributed systems or real-time services with demanding reliability requirements.
- Preferred: Experience building APIs, developer platforms, or intuitive user interfaces.
- Preferred: Experience bringing ML or AI capabilities into production software.
- Preferred: Experience working on fraud prevention, abuse prevention, risk, or security.
Pay and benefits
Specific salary details and benefits are not listed in the job description.
How to apply
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