This role pays more than
93%
of similar roles. Most pay
$198,900–$254,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$280k
versus about
$227k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for internet businesses, providing payment processing, billing, fraud prevention, and banking-as-a-service APIs to businesses of all sizes globally. Industry: Payments Infrastructure & Financial Technology
Stripe currently has
173 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$190,400–$285,600
across 171 roles with salary data.
As a Staff Software Engineer, Payments Intelligence, you will join a team building AI-first solutions to address critical challenges such as fraud, abuse, payment optimizations, disputes, authentication, and merchant analytics. You will define technical strategies across the portfolio while championing a quality-first engineering culture by establishing standards and tooling for high-quality code at scale. Your daily work involves collaborating with product, design, and machine learning teams to build infrastructure, foundational systems, front-end components, and API designs. The role requires navigating complex distributed systems on the critical path to solve payment-centric intelligence problems. You will utilize a technical stack including Java, Ruby, Python, TypeScript, Kafka, Flyte, Airflow, and Mongo. Success requires expertise in distributed systems, API design, and experience with machine learning pipelines for model serving, training, and evaluation.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $202800 from 326 postings across 28 companies.