Staff Engineer, Data Engineering Solutions
StripeWho 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 team
We're experts in data, working to make it cost-effective, understandable, and trustworthy. We build pipelines processing billions of events a day and are stewards of canonical data warehouses and datasets delivering products for Stripe Users while embedding with teams to build their data products. We're experts in using the Stripe Data Platform and to scale we lead the data culture and data education to enable product teams to own their data. We invest in AI Data Ops to scale incident handling and serve as an escalation path for data incidents to minimize their impact. The Data Engineering Solutions team works closely with product teams delivering trustworthy data, backend code, and innovative AI tools, platforms, and services for data.
What you'll do
We're looking for a person who drives the Data Engineering Solutions Team in solving high-impact, cutting-edge data problems. The ideal candidate is someone who has built data pipelines for large-scale volume, is deeply knowledgeable of Data Engineering tools including Airflow, Spark, Kafka, and Flink, is empathetic, excels at building strong relationships, and collaborates effectively with other Stripe teams to understand their use cases and unlock new capabilities.
• Lead the technical outcomes for a team of ambitious, talented engineers, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to ensure their success
• Partner with our recruiting team to attract and hire top talent. • Deliver cutting-edge data pipelines that scale to users' needs, focusing on reliability and efficiency
• Develop strong subject matter expertise and manage the SLAs of data pipelines and full-stack web applications that support critical stakeholders
• Collaborate with product managers and peers across the company to create and improve canonical datasets and data warehouses, use golden paths, and ensure Stripe employees and customers are using trustworthy data
• Leverage AI, LLM, and Agents at scale to produce and analyze high-quality data on ambiguous problems
• Have an opportunity to work with Spark, Flink, Kafka, Trino, Pinot, Airflow, Scala, Java, SQL, and Python, and many other big data technologies
• Have the opp
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